Safe Marine Assurance

Safe Marine Assurance (SMA) is an employee-owned, full-service Energy Risk Management & Maritime Engineering Consultancy firm registered in Houston, Texas and Rio de Janeiro, BR. We focus on providing cost-effective, independent third-party Verification, Energy Risk Management & Maritime Engineering Consultancy services to the Maritime, Shipping, & Energy sectors which includes providing the highest quality professional and technical project specialists both domestically and internationally. Our team's broad experience in Marine Operations and Project Management are highly sought after by clients from almost every sector of the maritime and energy industries. These include maritime management and energy companies, P&I Clubs, marine and energy insurers, ship owners and charterers, admiralty lawyers and government bodies. We develop long-standing relationships with our clients, who appreciate our professionalism, high level of safety, and above all our ability to respond quickly and efficiently to all urgent matters. Some of our more common areas of expertise include:  Conceptual Design, FEED (Front End Engineering Design), and Feasibility Study  Marine Warranty Surveying (MWS) incl. Transportation, Installation, Decommissioning, Risk Assessment, Rig Moves, Float Over, Loadout, Sea-fastening, Approval, Project Execution & CVA  Company/ Vessel Rep. & Support-Office/Field/Offshore  Procurement & Project Cargo Mgmt.  Company/ Technical Diligence Project Staffing-Office/Field/Offshore  Ship Vetting & Inspections - OVID, CMID, Suitability  Vessel Operator Audits–OVMSA & TMSA  Condition, Pre-purchase, On-hire/ Off-hire & Bunker survey  Dynamic Positioning (DP) Consultancy & Verification  Project/ Mission Equipment Testing & Verification  FMEA & FME(c)A Audits/Authoring  Operational Activity Planning-CAM/ASOG/WSOG  Risk Management & Safety Assessments  Training & Assessment of Key DP/ PM & Marine Personnel