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Audits first. Hands-on support when you need it.

Independent audits and readiness inspections at fixed prices, plus technical support and cover for marine, HSEQ and technical departments in shipping and offshore.

Fixed-price audits & inspections

Know where you stand before the inspector boards

Fixed prices per vessel, with travel at cost and no mark-up.

Internal ISM, ISPS & MLC audits

On board or in the office, carried out by a DNV-certified auditor who is independent of your organisation.

Findings are referenced to the Code and to your own safety management system, and the report is with you within 48 hours.

  • Internal audits on board or in the office
  • Pre-audit gap analysis
  • Report within 48 hours

Vetting & port state readiness

Readiness inspections before SIRE, OVID or port state control, so you know what is likely to be raised and can fix it before the inspector boards.

  • Readiness inspection before SIRE, OVID or PSC
  • Close-out of findings

DP readiness checks

From an IMCA SDPO's seat: a gap check before your annual DP trials or a charterer audit.

  • Documentation
  • Competence
  • Close-out of earlier findings
  • DP and offshore operational assurance

Technical support & cover

Extra hands for your technical and HSEQ team

Quoted to a clear scope before work starts. Need more than one person? See specialists on demand.

Dry-dock & project attendance

Specification and yard-quote review before the docking, and follow-up during and after the yard period to keep scope and cost under control.

On-site attendance for yard periods, retrofits and projects.

  • Pre-drydock specification and yard-quote review
  • On-site follow-up of yard periods, retrofits and projects

Superintendent, DPA & CSO cover

Cover for a vacancy, leave, a rotation gap or a peak in workload, stepping into the technical superintendent, Designated Person Ashore or Company Security Officer role.

Condition & pre-purchase inspections

An independent, experienced eye on a vessel's condition, with a clear written report.

SMS review & procedure updates

Reviewing and updating your safety management system and procedures after audits, incidents or new regulations, written in your format and ready for your crews.

Incident investigation & root cause analysis

Independent, structured investigation of incidents and near misses, with root causes and corrective actions you can take into your own system.

Practical AI for fleet teams

Simple, hands-on AI tools for your office and fleet team to save time and resources.

  • Report drafting
  • Document and SMS search
  • Inspection and audit follow-up

Something else on the list?

Most marine, technical or compliance tasks your team doesn't have time for can be taken on. Send a short description and you'll get a clear scope and price back.

Describe the task

How it works

From first email to handover

  1. Short scoping call

    A short email or call about the vessel or office, what needs doing, the standards and the timing.

  2. Scope & price agreed

    A clear scope and a fixed price where available, with travel at cost, before any work starts.

  3. The work gets done

    On board, in your office or remotely, planned around port calls and your team's schedule.

  4. Handover, then scale

    Reports in your own templates, ready for your SMS. Need more vessels or people? Move to a call-off agreement.

Where the work happens

  • On board, planned around port calls
  • In your office, alongside your team
  • Remotely: document reviews, SMS work and video interviews

What you get back

  • A clear scope and price before work starts
  • Reports and documents in your own templates
  • Work ready to file in your SMS and close in your own system

Short on hands this quarter?

Send a line about the vessel, the task and the timing, and you'll get a scope and price back.