MARITEC Yacht Survey & Advisory
Independent technical guidance for yacht owners.
MARITEC provides surveys, acquisition advice, owner representation, refit oversight, and technical management for private yachts. Each engagement is led by Troy Seiber and begins with a clearly defined written scope.
Independent advice, clearly reported.
MARITEC is retained solely by its clients. The practice does not accept sales commissions, referral fees, or financial incentives from builders, yards, brokers, or vendors.
- Independent
- Advice is based on the client's interests and the conditions observed.
- Experienced
- The work is informed by experience in yacht production, engineering, command, and project oversight.
- Discreet
- Client, vessel, and project information remains confidential unless disclosure is authorized in writing.
Services
Technical services for yacht acquisition, construction, operation, and refit.
Yacht Surveys & Inspections
Pre-purchase, condition, insurance, and damage surveys, with documented findings and photographic evidence.
Acquisition & Technical Consulting
Specification review, technical due diligence, survey interpretation, and delivery preparation for buyers and owners.
Owner Representation & Project Management
Owner-side oversight of new builds, refits, and rebuilds: schedule, quality, change orders, budgets, and reporting.
Yacht Management & Crew Support
Preventive-maintenance planning, operating budgets, vendor coordination, and technical support for the captain and crew.
Experience
Troy Seiber has worked in the yacht industry since the mid-1990s as captain, engineer, project manager, and owner's representative.
- Owner-side representation during new construction of large custom yachts
- Captain and project manager of a 50-meter custom motor yacht with full crew
- New-build and refit oversight at major European shipyards
- Yacht production management and technical delivery for imported yacht brands
- Survey, inspection, and technical due-diligence work across the Americas and Europe
How an engagement works
Consultation
A confidential conversation about the vessel, the situation, and the decision you need to make.
Scope and proposal
A written scope states what will be inspected, managed, or reviewed, and what will not.
Fieldwork and oversight
Inspection, project attendance, or management performed personally, with photographic documentation.
Reporting
A structured written report with findings, evidence, priorities, and recommendations.
Discuss your vessel or project in confidence.
Describe the yacht, the decision ahead, and your timing. We will reply with a candid view of whether and how we can help.