Welcome to DS Marine LLC!

We are a highly experienced consultancy company that provides professional support and advice to ship owners, operators, charterers, shipyards, equipment suppliers, and contractors.

We provide a wide array of services including:

  • Senior level technical consultancy

  • Knowledge of technical operation and services

  • Expertise in draft and technical reports

  • Utilization of specialist software to assist in successful project preparation and completion

  • Sub-contractor support for various repairs: safety, machinery, structural, ventilation, hotel, galleys, and accommodation

Project/Refits/Dry-Wet Docks Support

In the area of projects, refits, and dry-wet docks, we tackle a variety of tasks such as:

  • Provide analysis of cost proposals/tenders for projects

  • Provide technical budget preparations, analyses, and expenditure control

  • Serve as project manager for larger projects, if required

  • Oversee minor projects

  • Perform risk analysis and manage change control

  • Assist with comprehensive cost/benefit analysis and preparation of business cases for new projects

Key Skills and Experience

Our employees are highly experienced with years of practice, well-versed in their area of expertise, and exceptionally motivated to accomplish the task at hand.
CEO: Davor Sculac
A certified marine engineer with a degree in Marine Mechanical Engineering and extensive maritime management experience afloat and ashore.
Past Work experience:

  • 2 years as a Technical Superintendent/Independent Contractor with Crystal Yacht Cruise

  • 10 years as a Technical Operations Director with Princess Cruises

  • 10 years as a Marine Surveyor

  • 6 years as a Senior Engineer Officer on merchant vessels

  • 3 years of experience in a relevant consultancy