Marine engineering · Florida · U.S. coastline

Independent marine engineering for U.S. coastline projects.

Harborpoint Marine Consulting is an independent marine engineering and naval-architecture practice. Practical technical input on vessels, mooring fields, hull and stability, and permitting — plus independent coastal-infrastructure guidance for projects along the U.S. coast.

Services

Five practice areas.

Each engagement is fixed-scope — start with a brief, drawing, or a sketch of the situation, and we’ll scope it from there. Pick what fits rather than retaining a full engineering department.

  1. 01
    Vessel assessments
    Independent surveys of hull, fittings, and appurtenances — for owners, underwriters, and survey firms needing a defensible technical record.
  2. 02
    Mooring and dock engineering
    Dock, pier, and mooring-field layouts — line sizing, cleat and pile loads, fender selection, and site-specific arrangements.
  3. 03
    Hull and stability
    Righting-moment and free-surface checks, weights inventories, and hydrostatic review for vessels on design or refit.
  4. 04
    Permitting support
    Engineering input for U.S. coastal permitting — drawings, calculations packets, and agency-response documentation for client submittals.
  5. 05
    Coastal infrastructure guidance
    Independent technical advice on waterfront structures, dredging, and upland/water-side interfaces across the U.S. coastline.

Harborpoint is a one-person practice backed by two decades of marine engineering and naval-architecture experience — vessel surveys, mooring-system design, stability analysis, and the permitting paperwork that follows. Engagements are short, the report is the deliverable, and follow-on witness at hearings or sea trials is available where it adds value.

Independent marine engineering and naval-architecture work across the U.S. coastline.

Project enquiry
Submit a project enquiry.
Brief, scope, or a sketch of the situation — whichever you have. Replies usually within two business days.