About Us
Robert W Burton, BEng(Hons), MIET, AffilIIMS, MABSSE.
Robert Burton graduated in 2004 and after gaining experience in the field of crane operations, heavy haulage and international shipping he worked for a number of years as a senior engineer surveyor. Robert then chose to combine his interest in boats and the marine sector with his technical inspection background to begin offering marine surveys in early 2020. He has a Bachelor of Engineering Degree with Honours from Heriot Watt University along with qualifications from the International Institute of Marine Surveying and the Boat Safety Scheme.
- Member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology
- Affiliate Member of the International Institute of Marine Surveying
- Registered Boat Safety Scheme examiner
- Member of the Association of Boat Safety Scheme Examiners.
- Member of the Royal Yachting Association
- Member of the Nautical Archaeology Society
- Certified as a Wire Rope Examiner
- International Powered Access Federation Operator (3a & 3b)
- Appointed Person for Lifting Operations
- Crane Lift Supervisor
Yachts and small craft.
Robert Burton enjoys working on and sailing small craft of many types. He also enjoys canal
narrowboat holidays with family and friends. He has an interest in maritime heritage and nautical archaeology and is a member of the
Nautical Archeology Society.
Plant and Machinery
Robert has worked throughout the UK and in various locations around the world including France, Germany, Israel and Denmark to carry out crane operations, heavy haulage and international shipping.
About the company:
Burton Marine Ltd is a company registered in Scotland, Company Number 800134.
Our registered office is Farries Kirk & McVean, Tinwald Downs Road, Dumfries, DG1 3SJ.
All trading is carried out in accordance with our standard Terms and Conditions, a copy of which will be provided on request. Any documentation provided is the intellectual property of Robert W Burton, trading as Burton Marine Ltd. Any information held or stored is legally privileged and is covered by the EU General Data Protection Regulations.
