What AMS Global Group - Aberdeen Marine Surveyors Ltd does

AMS Global Group - Aberdeen Marine Surveyors Ltd is a privately held UK firm, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Old Aberdeen, that provides marine consulting, cargo and bulk surveying, and safety equipment sales and rental. Its stated customer scope spans the marine and energy sectors, which in the Old Aberdeen / North Sea context typically includes shipping operators, offshore energy projects (oil & gas and increasingly offshore wind), and related service companies requiring independent surveyors or compliant safety gear.

The company's offering is service-led and physical-asset-led rather than software-led: surveying engagements, advisory mandates, and the provision/rental of safety equipment. There is no disclosed proprietary technology, software platform, or digital product surface — the firm's own website (amsglobalgroup.com) is currently an unverified loading page, and the dataset contains no core technology, product, or pricing fields. Go-to-market and revenue mechanics are not disclosed; the firm appears to operate on a project / contract-services basis typical of niche marine consultancies of 11–50 employees, with revenue dependent on a relatively small number of engagements in a cyclical sector.

Public information is thin: no headcount detail, named customers, management team, partnerships, certifications, awards, funding history, or financial disclosures are available. Operating status is registered as "operating" based on the corporate website being live (even if only as a verification page), but the lack of substantive web presence and absence of any public filings or investor disclosures materially limit visibility for an outside diligence perspective.

Name

AMS Global Group - Aberdeen Marine Surveyors Ltd

Website

https://amsglobalgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AMS Global Group is a UK-based marine services firm providing cargo and bulk surveying, marine consulting, and safety equipment sales and rental to clients in the marine and energy sectors, headquartered in Old Aberdeen and founded in 2012.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marine Surveying Services

NAICS

Marine Cargo Handling (48832)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350)

akta.pro primary industry

Marine Service Provider Coordination (Diving, Inspection, Class/Survey Support) (TLAHAJAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Marine & Offshore Energy O&M (Offshore Wind, Platforms, Subsea Assets) (EUAEAGAO)

Keywords

• Marine surveying services
• Cargo inspection
• Bulk surveying
• Marine safety equipment
• Offshore energy consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Old Aberdeen

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain

Core offering

AMS Global Group provides marine consulting services, cargo and bulk surveying, and the sale and rental of safety equipment to clients operating in the marine and energy sectors. The firm combines field-based inspection and advisory work with tangible equipment supply for shipping, offshore, and energy operators.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Marine Consulting
• Cargo and Bulk Surveying
• Marine Safety Equipment Sales and Rental

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• SGS: Global inspection, verification, testing and certification company with a strong marine and energy services practice including cargo surveying and offshore support. Directly comparable in cargo surveying scope, though with global scale far exceeding AMS Global.
• DNV: Maritime classification society and advisory firm providing surveying, certification, and technical consulting across shipping, offshore energy, and renewables. Comparable in service mix (surveying, inspection, advisory) and overlaps heavily with AMS Global's marine and energy sector offerings.
• Bureau Veritas: Global testing, inspection and certification (TIC) company with a dedicated Marine & Offshore division performing cargo, hull, and condition surveying worldwide. Directly overlaps with AMS Global's cargo and bulk surveying and consulting services, but at vastly greater scale and global geographic reach.
• Intertek: Global TIC company with cargo inspection, marine surveying, and oil & gas field inspection services overlapping with AMS Global's offering. Competes in the same end markets but with significantly broader geographic and service footprint.
• Lloyd's Register: UK-based maritime classification society providing ship and offshore unit surveying, certification, and advisory services. Closest direct geographic peer as a fellow UK-headquartered marine classification/survey firm with comparable services to AMS Global.
• RINA: Italian classification society offering marine surveying, certification, and consulting across commercial shipping and offshore energy. Directly comparable service portfolio to AMS Global in classification and inspection, though with broader international coverage.

Direct peers

• Global Maritime: Independent marine and offshore engineering consultancy providing marine warranty surveying, engineering, and technical advisory. Similar size and service profile to AMS Global, focused on offshore energy clients and comparable consulting/surveying offerings.
• Saybolt (Core Laboratories): Inspection and petroleum/liquid cargo testing services under Core Laboratories, with significant North Sea presence for marine and energy inspection work. Comparable in offering cargo inspection and condition surveying services to marine and offshore energy clients.
• ABL Group: Offshore marine and energy consultancy (formerly LOC Group and AqualisBraemar) providing marine warranty surveying, engineering, and technical advisory to offshore energy clients. Highly comparable to AMS Global in serving offshore oil & gas and offshore wind from a consultancy base.

Regional players

• Peterson Energy Logistics: Aberdeen-headquartered offshore energy logistics and supply services company serving North Sea oil & gas operators. Geographic peer in the Aberdeen marine services cluster, with overlapping marine and energy customer base though focused more on logistics and supply than surveying.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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