Phillip Fox Email & Phone Number

I’m an AMSA accredited marine surveyor and director of Midwest Marine Surveyors Pty Ltd and Chief Remote Pilot of Specialised Drone Services, based in Geraldton, Western Australia. Offering statutory surveys on domestic commercial vessels, pre-purchase / condition reports on ships including LNG Tankers, Bulk Carriers and also recreational vessels, ROV and UAV inspections. I offer vessel deliveries around Australia and the Pacific region. I’m a full member of the “Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors” and the “Australian Certified UAV Operators”I hold a CASA RePL and ReOC for drones upto <25kg, I offer drone services to industries including mining, oil and gas, agriculture, environmental monitoring, power and telecommunications infrastructure and also private customers throughout WA, utilising the DJI M300 with H20, H20T, L1 and P1 payloads. You can find more information about services offered at www.sdsinspections.auI have a demonstrated history of working in the offshore oil and gas industry. Experience on AHTS vessels engaged in pre-lay anchors and rig moves. Experience on PSVs carrying various DGs and NLS.Skilled in Dynamic Positioning (Unlimited), the energy industry, GMDSS, Maritime Operations and International Shipping. Strong maritime professional with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) focused in Nautical science from Australian Maritime College.In the past I have been the Master on tugs, liveaboard dive vessels and various deliveries around Australia, the Pacific, Bahamas and Caribbean. I've also conducted courses for IFAP (Industrial Foundation of Accident Prevention) in Fremantle including Fast Rescue Boat, Proficiency in Survival Craft, Freefall Lifeboat, Certificate in Safety Training (STCW95) which includes, Personal survival Techniques, Security Awareness, PSST AND basic Fire Fighting units, and the Revalidation course.With a strong focus on safety I have recently completed the Cert 4 in Workplace Health and Safety.

Listed skills include Maritime Operations, Offshore Operations, Navigation, Marine Operations, and 20 others.