Independent Owner Advocacy & Vessel Oversight

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Our Vessel Management and Owner Representation services provide experienced, independent oversight for vessel owners and buyers who want professional coordination without brokerage, commissions, or conflicts of interest.

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These services are advisory and management-focused, designed to protect the owner’s interests during ownership, acquisition, refit, delivery, or transition.

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SERVICES OFFERED

Owner & Buyer Representation

Independent representation on behalf of vessel owners or buyers.

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Services include:

• Buyer representation during vessel acquisition

• Owner advocacy during refits, upgrades, or repairs

• Transaction coordination support (non-broker)

• Communication liaison between owner, yard, and vendors

• Scope and timeline coordination

Representation is provided on an hourly, flat-fee, or project basis.

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Vessel Management & Oversight

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Professional coordination to keep vessels maintained, compliant, and operational.

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Services include:

• Maintenance planning and scheduling

• Vendor and contractor coordination

• Yard and shipyard oversight

• Repair bid review and comparison

• Budget tracking and cost oversight

• Ongoing vessel management consulting

We do not perform repairs or maintenance work.

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Sea Trial, Delivery & Acceptance Oversight

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Independent oversight during critical transition phases.

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Services include:

• Sea trial coordination and attendance

• New vessel acceptance oversight

• Post-refit acceptance review

• Delivery planning and documentation support

• Change-of-ownership or command transition support

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Vessel Records & Transition Support

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Support during ownership changes or operational transitions.

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Services include:

• Vessel onboarding and transition coordination

• Records and documentation organization

• Compliance file creation or update

• Owner handover support

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WHY OWNERS USE OWNER REPRESENTATION

• Independent and conflict-free

• No commissions or sales incentives

• Professional maritime experience

• Clear communication and documentation

• Owner-first decision-making

These services are ideal for owners who want informed oversight without handing control to brokers, yards, or contractors.

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SERVICE AREA

Vessel Management and Owner Representation services are available in:

• Chicago & the Great Lakes

• Texas Gulf Coast (Kemah, Clear Lake, Galveston)

• Remote consulting available nationwide

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PRICING & ENGAGEMENT

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Services are offered on:

• Hourly basis

• Flat-fee by defined scope

• Project or monthly management retainer

Pricing is transparent and provided in advance.

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CONTACT

To discuss vessel management or owner representation needs, contact us through our website to request a consultation.

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