MA MARINE CONSULTANTS LTD

What MA MARINE CONSULTANTS LTD does

MA Marine Consultants Ltd is a privately held marine engineering consultancy founded in 2022 and headquartered in London, with a wholly-owned regional subsidiary, MA Marine Consultants India Pvt Ltd, based in Tamil Nadu, India. The firm operates with 1-10 employees and delivers independent marine engineering services to offshore oil & gas operators, offshore renewable energy developers, shipowners, and classification societies. Its core offerings include Marine Consultancy (jack-up rig assessments, floating units analysis, pipelay/cable lay, subsea installation, transportation and seafastening, ship impact, and structural health monitoring), Marine Warranty Services, Third-Party Engineering and Inspection Support, Specialist Offshore Personnel Deployment (survey, ROV, inspection roles), Owner's Engineer and Client Representative Services, and Engineering R&D focused on floating wind, tidal energy, mooring systems, dynamic cable analysis, and hydrodynamic studies.

The business is built around professional services revenue, supplemented by two structured knowledge products: the ASRANet-branded online training course catalog (priced at £395-£995 per course) covering fatigue and fracture mechanics, naval architecture, OpenFAST, offshore wind foundations, corrosion, and offshore renewables, and the annual SMATECH international conference on Smart & Green Technology for Shipping and Offshore Industries (in its 7th edition in April 2026, with delegate fees of £350-£450 and £995 sponsorship packages). Go-to-market is sales-led and event-driven, combining direct client engagement, an industry advisory panel of 25+ experts from global universities and majors (DNV, BP, ABS, Bureau Veritas, Lloyd's Register), a LinkedIn and email newsletter presence, and recurring in-person and online events. The firm does not disclose revenue, funding, or ownership structure beyond the identified India subsidiary.

Name

MA MARINE CONSULTANTS LTD

Legal name

MA Marine Consultants Ltd

Website

https://mam.engineer

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

MA Marine Consultants Ltd is a London-based independent marine engineering consultancy (1-10 employees, founded 2022) serving offshore oil & gas, offshore renewables, and shipping clients with marine warranty, third-party engineering, owner's engineer, and specialist personnel services, complemented by ASRANet training courses and the annual SMATECH conference.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marine Engineering Consultancy

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Water Transportation (48839)

SIC

Oil & Gas Field Services, Nec (1389)

akta.pro primary industry

Project Management & Owner’s Engineering / Technical Consultancy (Spec Writing, Bid Support, Site Support) (IMAJAGAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

Classification Society & Flag-State Liaison / Plan Approval Support (IMAJAGAN), Marine Service Provider Coordination (Diving, Inspection, Class/Survey Support) (TLAHAJAI), Marine Systems Commissioning, Testing & Certification Support (TLAKAKAM)

Keywords

• Marine engineering consultancy
• Marine warranty services
• Offshore wind engineering
• Structural health monitoring
• Offshore subsea installation

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Marine Consultancy Services: Professional consulting services providing expert analysis and risk mitigation for offshore structures, floating units, and subsea operations including Jack-Up Rig Assessments, Floating Units analysis, Pipelay & Cable Lay Analysis, Subsea Structure Installation, Transportation & Seafastening, and Ship Impact Assessments.
2. Marine Warranty Survey Services: Independent technical review and approval services for marine operations ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and insurer requirements.
3. Third-Party Engineering & Inspection Services: Independent engineering and inspection services including design verification, construction oversight, regulatory compliance, risk assessments, and specialist surveys.
4. Specialist Personnel Placement: Provision of specialized survey, ROV and inspection personnel for offshore ventures including roles such as Party Chief, Survey Engineers, Data Processors, Geophysicists, and Client Representatives.
5. Owner's Engineer Services: End-to-end Owner's Engineer support and Offshore Client Representation for marine and renewable energy projects during Transport & Installation (T&I) operations.
6. Training Courses: Technical training courses offered quarterly (online) covering marine engineering topics. Course fees range from £395 to £995 plus VAT depending on the course duration and content. Includes Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics (£695), Basic Naval Architecture (£650), OpenFAST for Offshore Wind Turbines (£395), Foundation Design (£750), Negotiation Tactics (£995), Offshore Renewable Energy (£695).
7. Conference & Event Management: Annual SMATECH conference with registration fees (£450 full, £350 student) and sponsorship packages (£995). 7th International Conference on Smart & Green Technology for Shipping and Offshore Industries.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

MA Marine Consultants provides independent marine engineering consultancy services including marine warranty surveys, third-party engineering and inspection support, Owner's Engineer representation, specialist offshore personnel deployment, and engineering R&D for offshore renewable energy (floating wind, tidal). The firm also generates revenue through quarterly online ASRANet training courses and the annual SMATECH international conference on smart and green shipping and offshore technology.

Product overview

MA Marine Consultants is an independent marine consultancy offering a comprehensive suite of services organized around core consulting offerings and professional development programs. The core portfolio includes Marine Consultancy Services (covering Jack-Up Rig Assessments, floating units analysis, pipelay/cable lay analysis, subsea installation, and structural health monitoring), Marine Warranty Services, Third-Party Engineering & Inspection Support, Specialist Offshore Personnel Solutions, Owner's Engineer & Client Representative Services, and specialized Engineering R&D for offshore renewables. These are complemented by ASRANet Training Courses (professional development programs on fatigue mechanics, naval architecture, offshore wind foundations, and renewable energy topics) and the annual SMATECH Conference series (the 7th edition scheduled for April 2026). The company operates offices in the UK (London) and India (Tamil Nadu).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SMATECH: Annual international conference on Smart & Green Technology for Shipping and Offshore Industries

Products and services

• Marine Consultancy Services Comprehensive marine consultancy services providing expert analysis and risk mitigation for offshore structures, floating units, and subsea operations, delivered to offshore oil & gas, renewable energy, and shipping clients.
• Marine Warranty Services (MWS) Independent technical review and approval for marine operations including towage, heavy lifts, and subsea installations, delivering risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and project approval for insurers and operators.
• Third-Party Engineering & Inspection Support Independent third-party engineering and inspection services ensuring integrity, safety, and regulatory compliance of marine and offshore projects through design verification, construction oversight, FMEA, and specialist surveys.
• Specialist Offshore Personnel Solutions Deployment of specialized survey, ROV, and inspection personnel for offshore ventures, providing roles including Party Chief, LBL Engineer, Hydrographic Surveyor, Geotechnical Engineer, and Client Representatives to support project execution and data collection.
• Owner's Engineer & Offshore Client Representative Services End-to-end Owner's Engineer support and Offshore Client Representation for marine and renewable energy projects during Transport & Installation (T&I) operations, covering technical governance, contractor supervision, and operational readiness.
• Engineering Research & Development (R&D) Advanced engineering R&D in offshore renewables including floating wind and tidal energy concepts, mooring system design, dynamic cable analysis, hydrodynamic studies, structural integrity and fatigue life modeling, foundation design, and prototype testing and validation.
• ASRANet Training Courses Professional development courses covering fatigue and fracture mechanics, naval architecture, offshore wind turbine design (OpenFAST), foundation design, mooring design, corrosion engineering, and offshore renewable energy, delivered quarterly online to engineers and researchers in marine, oil & gas, and renewable energy sectors.
• SMATECH Conference Annual international conference on Smart & Green Technology for Shipping and Offshore Industries, covering green ship designs, offshore renewable energy, decarbonising shipping and offshore industries, and wave and tidal energy resources, with delegate registration and sponsorship offerings.

Quantifiable outcome

• Optimized foundation design leads to reduced overall offshore wind project costs
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ASRANetcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026ASRANet (Assessment of Structural Reliability by Application of Advanced Analysis Techniques) collaboration for delivering technical training courses on marine engineering topics including fatigue, fracture mechanics, offshore wind design, and corrosion engineering. Courses offered quarterly online.
• CORE ConferencecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026SMATECH 2026 has teamed up with the annual Conference on Renewable Energy (CORE) for the first time, expecting similar delegates, presentations, and knowledge transfer potential across both events.
• CybermarineminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.
• MSBminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.
• BMTminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.
• FathomminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.
• WYNDTEKminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.
• ABL GroupminorOthersSponsor of SMATECH 2026 conference.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• DNV: DNV is the world's largest classification society and a dominant provider of marine warranty survey, third-party engineering review, and offshore renewable energy advisory. It competes broadly with MA Marine across MWS, owner's engineering, and offshore standards development, but as part of a much larger portfolio spanning energy, maritime, and digital solutions.
• Bureau Veritas: Bureau Veritas is a global classification society and TIC (testing, inspection, certification) provider offering marine warranty survey, offshore engineering review, and offshore wind certification — directly competing with MA Marine's MWS and third-party engineering offerings, but as part of a much broader industrial assurance portfolio.
• AtkinsRéalis: AtkinsRéalis (formerly Atkins/SNC-Lavalin) is a global engineering consultancy with offshore wind, oil & gas, and marine infrastructure practices. It competes with MA Marine in owner's engineering and offshore renewables advisory, though as part of a much larger multi-sector portfolio.
• Lloyd's Register: Lloyd's Register is a leading classification society providing marine warranty survey, offshore engineering certification, and renewable energy advisory. Its Energy and Marine businesses overlap with MA Marine's MWS, offshore structures, and owner's engineer services, though at much greater scale.
• American Bureau of Shipping (ABS): ABS is a major classification society offering marine warranty survey, offshore engineering review, and offshore standards development. It overlaps with MA Marine's MWS and third-party engineering services, particularly for oil & gas and offshore wind projects, but operates globally with thousands of engineers.

Direct peers

• COWI: COWI is an engineering consultancy with a dedicated offshore wind and marine structures practice providing foundation design, owner's engineer, and structural health monitoring services — directly comparable to MA Marine's offshore renewable energy R&D and structural integrity offerings.
• Cathie Group: Cathie Group is an offshore wind engineering consultancy specialising in geotechnical, geophysical, and foundation design services — directly comparable to MA Marine's offshore wind foundation and cable analysis work. Both firms serve floating and fixed-bottom offshore wind developers with similar technical scopes.
• BMT Group: BMT is a marine engineering and consultancy firm with deep expertise in offshore engineering, naval architecture, and marine warranty survey — overlapping with MA Marine's MWS, third-party engineering, and offshore structures work. BMT is a sponsor of SMATECH 2026, signalling direct engagement with the same target market.
• ABL Group: ABL Group (formerly AqualisBraemar LOC) provides marine warranty surveying, owner's engineering, and offshore consultancy across renewables, oil & gas and shipping — the closest direct peer to MA Marine's core services mix. ABL is a sponsor of SMATECH 2026 and competes in the same MWS and offshore engineering advisory market.
• Fugro: Fugro provides offshore geotechnical, geophysical, hydrographic, and survey services — directly comparable to MA Marine's specialist offshore personnel solutions and site investigation work for offshore wind and oil & gas projects.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ma-marine

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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