Maritime Guard

Protection and guarding of ships in dangerous pirate coastal areas

Maritime Guard Services provided by the Ukrainian Private Military Company (UPMC) shall be considered as a variety of actions intended to ensure security of different objects on the sea:

  • Armed escort of cargo vessels in high risk areas;
  • Ensuring security and protection of passenger vessels;
  • Ensuring security and protection of ports;
  • Ensuring security of sea platforms and pipelines;
  • Providing ship owners with daily monitoring results on security of shipping in coastal waters of West Africa.

UPMC will also train and provide security professionals for protection of vessels, sea platforms, pipelines and ports according to terms of outsourcing and in accordance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS), the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers (ICoC) and other regulatory documents. The Company activities are being regulated in accordance with official instructions for private maritime security companies which provide contracted armed personnel on board of vessels (ІSO 28007-1:2015).

All the employees contracted by our Company hold the necessary set of documents in accordance with the IMO sea vessel crew requirements. Based on them UPMS analyses and evaluates the professional level of contracted personnel, confirms the validity of their qualification, improves requirements for training.