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Maritime Security Services - United Kingdom

Neptune P2P Group, operating with a strong maritime security presence in the United Kingdom, provides professional armed and unarmed maritime security services to protect commercial vessels, oil tankers, bulk carriers, and superyachts. Whether navigating high-risk shipping lanes or operating in coastal waters, our experienced teams deliver discreet or overt security solutions tailored to your operational requirementsโ€”anywhere in the world, 24/7.

About Maritime Security Services - United Kingdom

As a trusted Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) with a strong operational presence in the United Kingdomโ€”one of the worldโ€™s most established maritime nationsโ€”Neptune P2P Group delivers expert maritime security services to protect vessels, cargo, and crew from piracy and maritime threats. Since 2009, weโ€™ve safeguarded commercial and private maritime operations in high-risk areas including the Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, and Gulf of Guinea.

Our UK central operations hub gives Neptune P2P Group direct access to key shipping routes across Europe, West Africa, and the Middle East. We deliver responsive, compliant, and world-class maritime security services 24/7, backed by experienced Maritime Security Operators (MSOs), many of whom are former members of elite British Armed Forces.

We provide a full spectrum of maritime security services including:

Why Choose Neptune P2P Group as your Maritime Security Provider?
Highly Trained Maritime Security Operators (MSOs)

Our UK-based MSOs are rigorously selected former military professionals, trained in counter-piracy, threat response, and vessel security. They are globally deployed to support commercial vessels, luxury yachts, and offshore infrastructure.

Proven Record in Anti-Piracy Operations
With over 8,000 successful vessel transits through high-risk areas, Neptune P2P Group maintains a 100% success rate in anti-piracy operations, protecting clients with unwavering commitment and expertise.

Global Reach with Operational Strength in the UK
From our UK operations centre, we coordinate global deployments and maritime risk management strategies. We work closely with international shipping clients and flag states to ensure mission readiness and compliance.

End-to-End Maritime Security Solutions

Merchant Vessel Security and Anti-Piracy Protection
We deploy armed and unarmed security teams on merchant ships, adapted to vessel type, voyage profile, and current threat levelsโ€”delivering tailored anti-piracy and security coverage.

Fisheries Protection
Since 2016, weโ€™ve been protecting commercial fishing fleets operating in international waters. Our MSOs provide physical security and onboard training, helping crews stay alert and prepared during extended deployments at sea.

Cruise Ship Security
As cruise lines expand into more adventurous and remote itineraries, our security teams ensure safe transit through high-risk waters and provide close protection during onshore excursions. Our personnel offer visible and discreet security to safeguard both passengers and crew.

Superyacht Security
Neptune P2P Group offers bespoke security services for private yachts, including armed/unarmed protection, security planning, crew SAFE training, and intelligence support. Our operatives ensure discreet but effective deterrence against piracy and organised threats.

Marine Works and Cable Laying Security
We provide comprehensive security threat mitigation for subsea infrastructure projects, from offshore cable laying to marine construction. Our services include security risk assessments, on-site security teams, and continuous security threat monitoring.

Oil and Gas Security
Our teams protect offshore platforms and support vessels against a wide range of threats including terrorism, piracy, and criminal exploitation. We offer full-spectrum offshore oil and gas security, with incident response and embedded security management.

Ports and Terminal Security
Neptune P2P Group delivers Port Facility Security Assessments (PFSA), develops Port Facility Security Plans (PFSP), and ensures compliance with the ISPS Code. We also support remote offshore installations requiring enhanced security frameworks.

Comprehensive Maritime Risk Management Services

Your Trusted Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) in the United Kingdom

At Neptune P2P Group, we combine deep operational expertise with real-time intelligence to deliver proactive, legal, and professional maritime security services. With our UK base as a strategic anchor, we support commercial, government, and private maritime clients across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

To explore our accreditations, flag-state authorisations, or to speak with a maritime security advisor, visit our [About Us] page or contact us directly for a consultation.

 

Our Maritime Security Services

Neptune P2P Group provides bespoke security services tailored to the needs of your Superyacht and the locations you are visiting.
The oil and gas industry has been a target for global terrorism, eco-terrorism, organised crime, piracy, and those who seek to exploit oil and gas security
The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code (and Government Port Security Regulations) requires ships and port facilities to be
Some of the most popular tourist and site-seeing destinations in the world require Cruise Ship Security services to enable safe transit through
Neptune P2P Group has provided security protection services for fishing fleets in High-Risk Areas across international waters since 2016.
The assessment of the threat, hazards, vulnerabilities, and subsequent risk, providing risk management recommendation The assessment of
Marine works and cable laying services are vital to future global development โ€“ supporting telecommunications, energy, and government

Our Maritime Security Training Courses

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Migrant Assistance at Sea

The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge to respond effectively and humanely to migrant distress situations, in accordance with international legal obligations and the universal values of solidarity and humanity.

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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Awareness Course

The UAV Awareness course will equip participants with essential knowledge of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), increasing their situational awareness to mitigate the level of risk from the threat from UAVs in the maritime domain.

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Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) โ€“ UK

The Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) - UK course focuses on the duties of a PFSO, how to conduct a Port Facility Security Assessment (PFSA) and compile a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP) in accordance with the ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) Code.

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  • In Person
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Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) International

The Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) - International course focuses on the duties of a PFSO, how to conduct a Port Facility Security Assessment (PFSA) and compile a Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP) in accordance with the ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) Code.

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Ship Security Officer (SSO) Course

The Ship Security Officer (SSO) course develops security personnel and supervisors into the Ship Security Officer role. It focuses on managing the security of a vessel and the security of its crew, covering policy and procedures and their enforcement.

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  • In Person
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Company Security Officer (CSO) Course

The Company Security Officer (CSO) course develops Ship Security Officers (SSO), security personnel and supervisors into the Company Security Officer role. It focuses on managing the ships within a companyโ€™s responsibility and liaison duties with the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) and Ship Security Officerโ€™s (SSOโ€™s) on security matters concerning ports and ships.

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Persons Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Ships

This training course is for Persons Designated Security Duties (PDSD) on ships who are members of the security team, as required by the ISPS Code. PDSD are security team members who have been assigned by the Ship Security Officer (SSO) to perform specific security tasks on board the ship. These tasks aim to ensure the shipโ€™s security during its operations. The Ship Security Plan, approved and overseen by the SSO, defines the security duties of each individual on the ship.

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Persons Designated Security Duties (PDSD) Port Facility

This course is tailored for employees or contractors of a port facility who are tasked with specific security duties. These duties are essential for maintaining minimum maritime security measures during the facility's operations. The specific responsibilities of each individual will be outlined in the approved Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP), which is implemented and managed by the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO).

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General Security Awareness (GSA) Ships Crew

If you are a crewmember aboard a ship, you need to be aware of the security risks and challenges that you may face. This Ship General Security Awareness training will help you understand how to protect yourself and the ship from such threats, and how to report any suspicious activities or security breaches to the ship security officer. This training is for all non-security crewmembers who work on various tasks and duties on the ship.

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General Security Awareness (GSA) โ€“ Port Facility Personnel

This course is designed for employees or contractors of a port facility who, although not assigned specific security duties, are engaged in full-time roles related to the ship/port interface. This course provides formal security awareness training to ensure that all personnel understand the importance of vigilance in upholding minimum maritime security measures during the facility's operations.

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OUR COURSE TYPES

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AUTOMATED (ONLINE)

Flexible, self-paced learning via the internet, accessible 24/7.

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IN PERSON INSTRUCTORS (CLASSROOM/FIELD)

Our in person training venues are in the UK, Dubai, or your designated location worldwide.

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REMOTE (VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION)

Engaging LIVE sessions led by experts, fostering real-time interaction and guidance via Microsoft Teams.

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    Industry leading crisis and emergency response plans and procedures

    Why choose Neptune P2P Group?

    Neptune P2P Groupโ€™s record of success speaks for itself. We are proud to have supported and protected organisations across the world with our maritime, security risk management, security intelligence and training services since 2009. No matter where you are, or how complex your project is, our 24/7 expert team is ready to safeguard you and your business assets.
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