Wheeler Associates
SHIP DESIGN REVIEW, NEW CONSTRUCTION, CONVERSIONS AND REPAIRS: Contract Plans and Specifications, Contract Negotiations, Plan Approval, Purchase Specifications, Coordination of Inspection, Resident Shipyard Supervision, Sea Trials and Tests. We offer specific experience in ship designs of tankers, storage tankers, bulk carriers, oil/bulk/ore, container ships, dredges, self-unloaders, yachts and small commercial vessels as well as other specialized vessels and shipyard design. MARKETING AND PROFITABILITY STUDIES: Economic Analysis, Financing,Brokerage. SHIP CONDITION SURVEYS, CLASSIFICATION RECORD REVIEWS; Evaluation of Ship Condition Prior to Purchase, Specifications and Cost Estimates for Required Repairs or Service, Identification of Recurring Problems or Potential Trouble Spots, Supervision and Port Engineering. NAVAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES:Structural Design, Stability, Hydrodynamics, Model Testing, Computer Studies, Speed and Powering, Mooring Analysis. CONSULTING TO ADMIRALTY COUNSEL: Analysis of Legal Documents for Preparation of Briefs, Presentation of Opinion and Expert Testimony. Member Society of Maritime Arbitrators, Inc., NY and Arbitrator for the New York Stock Exchange, appearance in state and federal court and arbitrations as expert. SHIPYARD REPRESENTATION: Worldwide:see <http://www.weswheeler.com/shipyard.html>Shipyards Represented... SURVEYOR