CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS
VESSEL OPERATIONS & COMPLIANCE
Regulatory Compliance is our bread and butter. Our services include:
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Facilitate the reflagging of vessels into the Maritime Security Program (MSP), Tanker Security Program (TSP) or Alternate Compliance Program (ACP).
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Develop GAP Analysis documents in accordance with Navigation and Inspection Circular (NVIC) 01-13 Ch-1, NVIC 02-95 Ch-3 and/or the U.S. Single Supplement.
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Develop Requests for Equivalency or Requests for Exemption for submission to U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters offices.
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Develop Periodic Safety Test Procedures to meet requirements for reduced manning or periodically unattended engine room.
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Assist in unique regulatory compliance challenges that your company may face.
NOVEL VESSEL DESIGN
Our specialty; with a proven track record, is navigating the complex world of maritime regulations and industry compliance standards for innovative technology in the industry.
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Facilitate Novel Concept or Novel Technology feasibility assessments.
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Facilitate the Approval in Principle (AIP) process with Classification Societies.
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Facilitate Design Basis Agreements (DBA) with the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters offices.
INSPECTION PREPARATION
We are USCG Certified Inspectors and Licensed Merchant Mariner Officers, and can help your crew prep for Coast Guard Inspections and Port State Control Exams including review of vessel navigation, engineering, lifesaving, and fire protection systems, review of crew competency for drills, and evaluation of the vessel's overall of compliance with Coast Guard and IMO regulations.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE &
ENGINEERING SUPPORT
Argosea excels in preparing complex engineering submissions Classification Societies and U.S. Coast Guard for comprehensive technical review and approval. We also facilitate in planning, designing, and executing risk assessments such as Hazard Identification (HAZID).
EMP/EMI/RF SHIELDING CONSULTING
Leading authority in RF/EMI shielding consulting for the maritime sector.
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Specialized services aim to mitigate interference, enhance operational efficiency, and comply with industry regulations.
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Expert team addresses unique considerations of EMP/EMI/RF shielding, evaluating electronic systems, communication devices, and navigation equipment.
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Comprehensive assessments identify potential sources of interference, offering tailored shielding solutions.
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Proactive approach includes guidance on future-proofing systems against evolving electromagnetic challenges.
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Ensures optimized electromagnetic environments, enhancing the resilience and safety of maritime systems.
MARITIME SECURITY AUDITS & PLANS (VSP, FSP)
Argosea provides comprehensive Security Consulting Services for Vessel, Facility, and Company Security Officers, as well as Security Managers, Owners, Operators, and Business Leaders.
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Services facilitate strict adherence to regulatory frameworks such as USCG/MTSA and IMO/ISPS code SOLAS Chapter XI-2 Annex 1 Parts A & B.
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Argosea is a trusted partner in guiding clients through Vessel Security Plans (VSP) and Facility Security Plans (FSP), offering expertise in crafting robust strategies against evolving threats.
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Expertise includes meticulous examination of security protocols, risk assessments, and implementation of best practices to enhance overall security resilience.
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Argosea's commitment to excellence ensures clients are well-prepared to navigate the regulatory landscape, safeguarding assets, personnel, and operations against potential security risks.
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Through collaborative efforts and a keen understanding of evolving security standards, Argosea remains dedicated to fostering a secure maritime environment in accordance with international and national regulations.
SAFETY SYSTEMS, FIRE, GAS &
LIFESAVING APPLIANCES
We get it. There is nothing more important than Life Safety!
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​Extensive maritime expertise, emphasizing a profound understanding of Vessel Safety Systems.
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Expertise includes critical components like Fire and Hazardous Gas detection, Lifesaving Appliances, and advanced Firefighting systems.
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Commitment to maritime safety is highlighted by in-depth knowledge of vital systems, ensuring protection and well-being of vessels and occupants.
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Demonstrates dedication through implementation of cutting-edge technologies for early detection and meticulous maintenance of lifesaving equipment.
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Stands at the forefront of ensuring safety at sea through a combination of industry knowledge and commitment to innovation.
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Contributes significantly to overall resilience and preparedness of maritime operations.
EXPLOSIVES & HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS EXPERTISE
The Argosea Group specializes in explosive handling supervision and hazardous materials response in the maritime domain.
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Distinguished as a reliable partner for organizations navigating complexities in maritime operations involving Hazmats.
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Commitment to safety and compliance is evident in meticulous adherence to relevant regulations and industry standards.
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Expert team ensures proper handling, storage, and transportation aligning with national and international safety protocols.
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Excels in developing customized solutions, including risk assessments, emergency response planning, and implementing state-of-the-art technologies.
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Contributes to environmental responsibility and well-being of personnel and assets, ensuring a proactive and resilient approach to managing explosives and hazardous materials in the maritime industry.
PROGRAM, CONTRACTS &
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT
Seasoned partner in government contracts, programs, and system management within the maritime sector.
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With a proven track record of successful collaborations, the company navigates procurement intricacies with precision and expertise.
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Adept at understanding and meeting unique requirements and regulations associated with government contracts.
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Well-versed in developing and executing contracts aligned with governmental standards, ensuring transparency, accountability, and adherence to budgetary constraints.
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Committed to contributing to the success of government initiatives through strategic program management.
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Distinguished leadership in system management, excelling in the development and implementation of robust systems for enhanced efficiency, reliability, and compliance in the maritime domain.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE
PLANNING & TRAINING
We focus on robust Environmental Response Planning, including preparedness and operational strategies to address challenges related to marine pollution risks.
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Offer guidance and cutting-edge tools for both Vessels and Facilities, ensuring comprehensive support in developing and optimizing Environmental Response Plans.
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Ensures alignment with the highest standards of compliance and efficacy, extending expertise beyond planning to execute proactive environmental protection operations.
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Leverages knowledge in maritime environmental response to address immediate concerns and assist organizations in navigating environmental regulations.
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Committed to equipping clients with tools and knowledge for environmental stewardship, contributing to the broader goal of safeguarding marine ecosystems and promoting sustainable practices in maritime operations.