Sea Trials
Only so much can be assessed statically or ashore and there are significant benefits of a sea trial to reinforce the findings or recommendations from the survey inspection.

Damage Inspections
A specific survey, often for insurance purposes, limited to the inspection and assesment of damaged areas of the vessel,specific failures or specific instructions covering areas of concern. The report includes assessment of cause and effect and recommmendations for repair or further investigation.
Thermal imaging can be used to forward accurate repair costs that save time and money to the client ,yard and insurance companies.