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Helm CONNECT

The Leading Platform for Smarter Maritime Operations

Helm CONNECT is more than a compliance tool. It's the platform that powers safe, efficient marine operations. Manage safety, maintenance, scheduling, certifications, and crew tasks—all in one place. With setup, training, and support from TBS Safety, your team stays connected and in control.

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Why Helm CONNECT + TBS Safety?

Choosing TBS means choosing a true partner, not just a software provider. From initial setup and configuration to training your crew and office staff, we provide ongoing support, regular updates, and year-round compliance check-ins to keep your operations running smoothly.

Maintenance

Prevent downtime with a proactive maintenance plan built for your fleet. 

  • Custom schedules based on your procedures or manufacturer guidelines
  • Task assignments and reminders sent directly to crews
  • Easy reporting and tracking for audits and inspections

Compliance

Stay ahead of USCG regulations with fully built-out compliance system.

  • Custom forms and inspections aligned with your TSMS or HSP
  • Audit-ready records and real-time reporting
  • Ongoing support to meet changing regulations
  • Asset Tracking: Monitor certification expirations, link assets to inspections, and ensure transparency between vessel and shore-based management
  • People Tracking: Manage crew certifications, MMCs, and credentials with complete history and automatic reminders

Work/Rest

Ensure regulatory compliance with automatic tracking and built-in safety rules.

  • STCW-aligned work/rest hour logging
  • Instant alerts for violations
  • Compliance with SOLAS and USCG fatigue management standards

Scheduling 

Assign jobs, schedule crews, and track task progress all in one system. 

  • Centralized crew scheduling
  • Dispatch features for job assignment and tracking
  • Reduce miscommunication between operations and the vessel

Payroll

Run payroll directly from Helm based on real-time labor data.

  • Track time worked, task completion, and breaks
  • Integrate with your payroll system
  • Eliminate double entry and manual calculations

Ready to Streamline Your Maritime Operations? 

Book a demo today and see how Helm CONNECT + TBS Safety can transform your workflow.