A selection of our recent engagements — spanning commercial shipping, superyachts, government operations, legal proceedings, and expedition vessels across the globe.
All project details are presented in summary form to preserve client confidentiality. We are happy to discuss our experience in specific sectors in more detail upon enquiry.
Owner's Representative oversight of a major refit program at a leading South Florida shipyard, encompassing main engine rebuilds, generator overhauls, stabilizer fin servicing, and full interior and exterior refurbishment — coordinating between shipyard, captain, and classification surveyors on behalf of ownership.
Engaged to provide service as Master aboard the SKIPPER, a 310,000 dwt crude oil tanker seized by U.S. forces off the coast of Venezuela in December 2025. Built in 2005, the vessel was sanctioned for participating in an illicit network smuggling Iranian and Venezuelan oil to fund foreign terrorist organizations and operating with fraudulent AIS.
Over a decade of senior command aboard nine vessels of the U.S. Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve Fleet in support of U.S. and allied military operations worldwide. Led more than 25 vessel activations, including no-notice turbo activations requiring rapid crew assembly and no-fail Class and Flag State inspections.
Management of a 50-metre newbuild at Delta Marine in Seattle, Washington. Worked closely with the yard and owner throughout the build program, responsible for establishing the vessel as a leading choice in the yacht charter market — developing media packages, charter rates, and cruising schedules to position the yacht for immediate commercial success on delivery.
187' Expedition/Research Vessel. Directed helicopter, dive, submersible, media, and science mission operations across major international expeditions — including locating the Air France Flight 447 wreckage and flight recorder using REMUS 3000 AUVs, a successful giant squid capture mission with JAMSTEC and the Discovery Channel, biofluorescence research in the Solomon Islands with the American Museum of Natural History.
Managed the implementation of full ISM and ISPS compliance audit for a fleet of 3 vessels under Gibraltar flag, identifying significant non-conformities and providing a structured remediation programme. All vessels brought into full compliance within the agreed timeline with zero detentions.
Bulk carriers, tankers, container vessels, and general cargo. Operations across all major trade routes and jurisdictions.
Motor and sailing superyachts from 30m to 100m+. Refit supervision, management, crewing, and flag state compliance.
Polar expedition vessels, research ships, and scientific platforms. Arctic and Antarctic operations experience.
Offshore support vessels, platform supply, AHTS, and accommodation vessels for the oil and gas sector.
Government patrol vessels, coast guard operations, and maritime security in sensitive and contested environments.
Expert witness, P&I club support, marine insurance claims, and admiralty proceedings across multiple jurisdictions.
We work across all sectors and geographies. Get in touch to discuss how we can help with your specific situation.