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Fees valid up to 31/12/2026

Pre-purchase survey fees are set according to vessel’s length overall:

  • Up to 9m: 900€
  • 9.01 – 20.00m: 100€ per meter
  • 20.01 – 24.00m: 120€ per meter
  • Over 24m: upon request

Fares include travel expenses by car up to a 3h drive (Tyrrhenian: between SAVONA and S. VINCENZO; Adriatic: between JESOLO and ANCONA).

Longer voyages will be charged as follows:

Thyrrenian, SAVONA to SANREMO and S. VINCENZO to PORTO ERCOLE (Elba Island excluded); Adriatic, JESOLO to TRIESTE and ANCONA to SAN BENEDETTO DEL TRONTO: 100€

Further travel expenses will be charged 0.50€/km plus motorway tolls, airplane and ferry tickets

Thermal Imaging, Dye Penetrant or Ultrasonic Non-Destructive testing during a pre purchase survey: €250,00 extra
Welding check and flaw detection on metal hull: ask for a quote

Engine oil analysis: € 200,00 per sample

Rigging inspection aloft: 100 to 300€ (please ask for details)

Surveys are usually performed on working days

MINIMUM CHARGED FEES:

MINIMUM FEE FOR SURVEY BEYOND 3h DRIVE, ISLANDS OR ABROAD: € 1200,00
ASSIGNMENTS REQUIRING OVERNIGHT STAYS: € 250,00 PER EXTRA DAY NOT REQUIRED FOR THE INSPECTION

VAT to be added – when it applies.

For other kind of surveys please ask for a quote.

  • In green zones travel is included in the fare
  • In yellow zones a 100€ extra travel is added to the fares
  • In white zones travel is to be quoted separately

Massimiliano Panessa

In the following pages you will find some useful information about yacht and small craft surveys. From contact page can forward us your inquiries. The phone consultations are free.