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The past five years has seen an increase in the availability of the super yacht with more shipyards making space available to build new vessels following a substantial increase in demand. The owners of such high value craft and their prestigious guests can present a unique set of challenges in order to confidently preserve their security and the integrity of the owner’s investment and reputation.

The issues surrounding security on board such luxury vessels are diverse, demanding differing disciplines while at sea, to those while berthed. The physical side of security while in port can be augmented by our selected specialist close protection operatives, in conjunction with our worldwide partners a discreet presence based around the safety and security of the client and guests. In support of this RISC will undertake the screening of crew and officers attached to the yacht, ensure the integrity of the information technology (IT) systems on board. Additionally we will ensure that the vessel complies with international maritime regulations and that the appropriate level of emergency medical care is available.

RISC uniquely offers an integrated solution to the ownership and management of luxury shipping, having the ability to replace officers and crew at short notice if required. Sweeping, (ECM) to preserve the integrity of private and confidential conversations, penetration testing of the on board IT systems and emergency planning to the physical security of the vessel it’s guests and crew. Our consultants are supported by a dynamic in-house business intelligence team and an extensive network of local operatives:


  • International Maritime Organisation ISPS Code Compliance
  • Maritime Intelligence Research and Analysis
  • Quayside and Marina Security
  • Piracy Prevention Measures
  • Crew and Port Staff Security Awareness Training
  • Company Security Officer (CSO) Training
  • Ship Security Officer (SSO) Training
  • Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) Training

  • We can assist you in 3 key areas

    Port Support

  • Risk/Threat Assessment
  • Preparation of ISPS Plans
  • Implementation of Plans
  • Compliance Training
  • Plan Auditing
  • Security Equipment Procurement

    Ship Support

  • Ship Security Assessment
  • Ship Security Plan
  • Ship Plan Verification
  • Table Top Exercises
  • Marine Intelligence
  • Piracy Support

    Physical Support

  • Embarkation/disembarkation support
  • Drugs/explosive searches (above and below surface)
  • Patrol teams for exclusion zones
  • On-board support
  • RISC assists in the implementation of ISO 28001 in order for the client to achieve certification.

    We also evaluate and advise on the following areas:

  • Identify Scope of Security Assessment
  • Conduct Security Assessment
  • Identify existing Security measures
  • Develop Security Plan
  • Execute Supply Chain Security Plan
  • Document & Monitor Supply Chain Security Process
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