Independent
Superyacht Coating
Consultant

Quality you can see. Expertise you can trust.

Independent technical consultancy and inspections for superyacht newbuild and refit projects, supported by coating specifications, warranty surveys, condition surveys and refit bidbooks.

FROSIO Level 3
NACE Level 2
RMCI Professional credential
About Dennis

Practical expertise.
Objective advice.

With more than 15 years of hands-on experience in the superyacht industry, Dennis Dekker provides independent, practical and technically substantiated coating consultancy. Clear reporting and transparent communication help all project parties make informed decisions. Learn more about what a superyacht coating consultant does and when independent technical support can add value.

Dennis Dekker

Founder & Principal Consultant

View Dennis on LinkedIn →
Dennis Dekker carrying out a visual coating inspection on a superyacht
On-site inspections · Practical expertise · Clear reporting
Services

Core consultancy for superyacht newbuild and refit projects.

01 Primary service

Newbuild Coating Consultancy & Inspections

Independent consultancy and inspection throughout newbuild projects, covering coating specifications, surface preparation, environmental conditions, application quality, cosmetic finish and agreed inspection hold points.

Discuss service
02 Primary service

Refit Coating Consultancy & Inspections

Independent technical support throughout refit projects, from scope review and repair strategy to coating inspections, quality control, reporting and final acceptance.

Discuss service
Additional specialist services

Topcoat, Cosmetic Finish & Specifications

Technical and cosmetic coating specifications, developed with specialist coating knowledge and in consultation with the selected coating manufacturer and relevant project parties.

Discuss service

Underwater Hull, Tanks & Technical Spaces

Inspection and consultancy for underwater protection systems, antifouling, drinking water and ballast tanks, voids and technical spaces.

Discuss service

Warranty Surveys & Failure Analysis

Independent defect assessment, warranty inspections, technical reporting and practical recommendations to support repair planning, claims and defect resolution.

Discuss service

Coating Condition Survey & Refit Bidbook

Detailed deck-by-deck surveys and technical bidbooks defining maintenance needs, repair strategy, coating systems, project conditions and cosmetic acceptance criteria for refit tendering.

Discuss service
Approach

Independent. Objective. Clearly defined.

Independent coating consultancy based on technical facts, agreed acceptance criteria and transparent communication.

Independent assessment Technical accuracy Clear communication Practical solutions