




Professional Maritime Translations in 100+ Languages
The marine industry has invariably confided in international cooperation for traveling between countries or simply for trading goods.
Do you think an industry that cannot be confined to national borders can manage without adequate translation services?
It is a fact that maritime companies cannot function without accurate translation services. Starting rates for our services are $0.10 per word for general document translation and $7.00 per minute for audio translation. To request a free quote, please phone 1-800-230-7918. Unlock significant savings with our volume-based pricing structure, offering progressive discounts for bulk translation orders that help enterprises and organizations maximize their budget while scaling their global communication needs.
We support academic excellence with exclusive student discounts on all translation services, making professional language solutions accessible for research papers, thesis work, and international study applications with valid student ID verification.
Maritime logistics are of prime importance to the intercontinental markets and hence require skilled translators and interpreters to ensure effective communication in both written and spoken contexts.




Why compromise on quality when you have professional translators to stand by you!!!
It’s of significant importance that a translator or interpreter understands the technical procedures and terminologies related to the marine industry. This ensures that the translation is accurate and no misunderstandings happen, which might affect the progress of the business. Your translated documents maintain the exact formatting and layout of the original, preserving tables, graphics, headers, and design elements for seamless integration into your workflow.
Our marine industry translators, specializing in industry translation services, have the required qualification & experience in this industry, assuring professional and accurate language assistance to affirm successful transactions between your partners and you.


What kind of maritime content do we translate?
We provide the best maritime translations by native linguists skilled in engineering and all other related fields. All translations are done by our professionals possessing top-notch knowledge and expertise of the required terminology. The content is also reviewed by an experienced team of engineers and editors. We develop and maintain customized glossaries for your projects, ensuring consistent terminology across all translations and building a reliable language database tailored to your industry.
Choose us to get certified maritime translations for the below:
Global Ship Building Translation
Are you a ship manufacturing company that constructs commercial ships and ocean-going vessels that require technical documents skillfully translated into English, Chinese, Korean, or Dutch? We’re here to assist you. Our multilingual subject matter experts deliver accurate maritime translations for general cargo ships, passenger ships, bulk carriers, and product & oil tankers. Our services are sought after in key maritime hubs including Buffalo, Miami, and Santa Ana, where the shipbuilding industry continues to thrive. Every translation project comes with a dedicated project manager who oversees quality, coordinates timelines, and serves as your single point of contact throughout the entire process.
Our online translation management system permits our highly qualified linguists to translate a category of maritime documents and shipbuilding with speed and accuracy.


Marine Industry Translators
Transcription Services US provides technically accurate and linguistically perfect maritime translations regarding marine engineering in English and all European and Asian languages. We translate several marine engineering components and systems, along with naval infrastructure and architecture. Our global support team is available around the clock to answer questions, provide updates, and address any concerns, ensuring you're never left waiting regardless of your time zone.
We assist marine engineering organizations to gain global business success by overcoming linguistic barriers. Our marine engineering translators hold specialized certifications and advanced degrees in key related areas like mechanics, mathematics, electrical engineering, and dynamics, enabling them to cater to the top-notch level of engineering precision and linguistic quality.





Professional Offshore Drilling Translation
Whether your offshore drilling business consists of drillships, jack-up rigs, submersible platforms, or floaters, chances are you will require a variety of technical fact sheets. These may include standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety instructions, or maintenance manuals translated between English and Chinese, English and Spanish, or English and Dutch to ensure international worker safety and obtain global maritime operation success. We expertly translate handwritten documents, manuscripts, and notes with precision, ensuring every word is accurately captured regardless of handwriting style or language complexity.
Additionally, to support translation for the maritime industries, we also possess one of the language industry’s biggest multilingual terminology databases for mobile rigs and offshore drilling, permitting our native linguists to translate your technical content with super accuracy and efficacy. In light of the pivotal role that telecommunications play in ensuring seamless operations and safety across maritime and offshore drilling activities, our expertise extends to providing top-tier Telecommunication Translation services.

This ensures that critical communication systems, whether for navigation, emergency response, or daily operations, are accurately translated, bridging the language gap in global telecommunication networks.
Additional Document Translation Services
In addition to maritime-specific documents, we provide translations for various personal, corporate, and legal documents required by maritime professionals:
Receive your translated documents in your preferred format—whether you need digital files for immediate use or professionally printed physical copies delivered to your doorstep.

Reasons to work with us for your professional maritime translation services
Every translation undergoes rigorous proofreading by native language experts, guaranteeing polished, error-free documents that meet the highest professional standards. Our rush delivery service provides high-quality translations within 2 to 24 hours, perfect for urgent business deals, time-sensitive documents, or last-minute requirements.
(Birth Certificates, Marriage... )
Case Study: Maritime Translation Services - English to French
Client Information
Client Industry: Maritime
Location: North America
File Information
File Type & Page Count: Document, 30 pages
Goal
The client, a prominent player in the maritime industry, sought professional translation services for a set of technical documents. The goal was to accurately translate key maritime terminology and operational guidelines from English into French. These documents were critical for improving communication with French-speaking stakeholders and ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations.
The client required a quick turnaround to maintain their operational schedule, with a focus on preserving the accuracy and specificity of maritime language. The documents were to be translated with a high level of technical proficiency, ensuring that no details were lost or misinterpreted.
Key Challenges
- Complex Terminology: The documents contained intricate maritime terminology, including technical specifications, equipment descriptions, and safety protocols, which required precise translation.
- Industry-Specific Language: The content heavily featured maritime-specific jargon, which demanded a deep understanding of the industry to ensure the translation was both accurate and contextually appropriate.
- Tight Deadline: The client needed the documents translated within a limited timeframe to ensure the successful integration of the materials into their operational workflow.
Speakers & Languages
Languages: English to French
Speakers: One primary speaker (the original author of the document)
Delivery Time
The entire project was completed in 4 weeks, meeting the client's tight deadline without sacrificing quality.
Strategy
To address the challenges posed by the maritime technical content, the translation team employed the following strategies:
- Specialized Linguists: The project was assigned to experienced translators with backgrounds in maritime and technical fields to ensure accuracy in translating complex terminology.
- Glossary Development: A custom glossary was created to maintain consistency across the translation and ensure that specialized terms were rendered correctly throughout the document.
- Quality Assurance: Multiple rounds of proofreading and quality checks were conducted by senior translators to verify the technical accuracy and clarity of the translation.
Results
The translated documents were delivered on time, with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring that the client could immediately begin using the materials for their operational purposes. The project significantly improved the client's ability to communicate with French-speaking partners and meet regulatory compliance standards. The seamless integration of the translated materials into their workflow helped enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Efficiency Improvement: The client reported a smoother communication process with French-speaking stakeholders, reducing misunderstandings and streamlining operations.
- Compliance: The translated documents helped the client stay compliant with international maritime regulations, particularly in regions where French is the dominant language.
Testimonial
"The translation provided was not only precise but also timely, which was critical for our operations. The attention to detail and industry-specific knowledge demonstrated by the team made a significant difference in our ability to effectively communicate with our French-speaking partners."
— Maritime Client
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