Compliance Division

Integrity in Operation · Confidence in Compliance

Independent compliance services spanning KYC investigations, vessel certification, crew vetting, designated person ashore functions, AML/CTF training, and real-time sanctions monitoring. Built by maritime professionals who understand both the regulatory framework and the operational reality it governs.

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Compliance Services

Six distinct compliance products addressing the full spectrum of maritime regulatory obligations. Each service is delivered independently or as part of an integrated compliance programme — because effective compliance requires both breadth of coverage and depth of expertise.

Reactive KYC

On-demand KYC investigations for counterparty and transaction verification. Comprehensive due diligence when commercial timelines demand it — covering beneficial ownership tracing, sanctions screening, and structured risk assessment.

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Proactive KYC

The Vessel Passport — a continuously maintained compliance dossier covering beneficial ownership, corporate structure, flag state obligations, and AML/CTF status. Audit-ready at all times, not scrambled together when a transaction demands it.

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Priority CVP

Crew Vetting Program for superyacht and commercial vessel operators. Personnel compliance screening that goes beyond credential verification to assess regulatory compliance, background integrity, and operational suitability.

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Strategic DPA

Designated Person Ashore services with operational credibility. ISM Code compliance, safety management systems, and incident response coordination — delivered by professionals who have stood on the bridge, not just read the regulation.

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Industry CPD

Continuing professional development that builds genuine compliance competence across your organisation. Structured programmes in AML/CTF, sanctions, KYC, crew compliance, and safety management — so your people know the answer when it matters, not just the acronym.

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Operational SMT

Sanctions Monitoring Tool powered by Nauti-Link — our proprietary tracking and compliance intelligence platform. Sophisticated vessel monitoring with automated geofencing, sanctions-zone alerting, and behavioural pattern analysis that goes well beyond conventional position reporting.

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Why Compliance Matters

The global maritime sector operates under increasing regulatory scrutiny across multiple jurisdictions. From anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing obligations to international sanctions regimes, environmental standards, and enhanced due diligence requirements — vessel owners, operators and managers face complex, evolving compliance landscapes.

Non-compliance carries severe consequences: operational disruptions, reputational damage, financial penalties and potential criminal liability. Yet compliance should not be viewed merely as risk mitigation — when properly structured, it becomes a strategic advantage, enabling smoother operations, faster approvals and enhanced credibility with authorities, insurers and commercial partners.

Ready for Comprehensive Compliance?

Our compliance services are non-legal in nature and complement our Legal Division's regulatory advisory practice. Where legal advice is required, clients are referred to the Legal Division under appropriate professional standards.