About Us
We have spent two decades providing reputable, efficient marine services without compromising on quality or fairness.
DFS Maritime Services Sdn Bhd was incorporated on 7 June 2006 and has spent two decades providing reputable, efficient marine services without compromising on quality or fairness. We are a diversified marine services company serving leading names in Asia’s maritime industry, and our home is in, Selangor, Malaysia.
Our founder and Managing Director, Mr. Simon Hendricks Diaz, leads a team of marine engineers and deck officers, with key members of the management team having worked together for around twenty years.


When clients ask what sets us apart,
the answer is simple: our people and our professionalism.
Our Vision
To become the best maritime appraiser and consultancy company in the World maritime community by offering reliable, flexible and cost-effective services, while always putting the preservation of human life at sea and the protection of the marine environment first.
Our Track Record
What We Specialise In
As an accredited marine appraiser, valuer and ship manager, DFS specialises in:
- Marine hull and machinery surveys and condition inspections, delivered as a Marine Surveyor Services owners and underwriters can rely on
- Vessel Valuation Services and appraisals for ship owners, financiers and marine underwriters
- Marine accident investigation
- Shipyard evaluation and marine asset management audits
- Marine Engineering Services, including project management, MRO and consultancy
- Procedure manuals and marine-related software for ISM, ISPS and MLC, developed with our local partners

Quality You Can Verify
Our quality policy commits us to consistent standards, continual improvement of our processes, resourceful and efficient people, and a clear understanding of client and regulatory requirements at all times. We operate under a quality management system certified to ISO 9001:2015.
Our credentials include:
