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USCG Compliance

Your Complete Marine Safety Solution

TBS Safety brings together expert guidance, digital tools, and certified programs to keep your crews compliant, your vessels ready, and your business moving.

Overwhelmed by Regulations? We've Got You Covered.

Subchapter M, audits, insurance, and inspections stack up fast in the marine world. For vessel owners, operators, and managers, staying afloat means more than just running a tight ship. It means navigating complex compliance, documentation, and safety requirements, all while keeping operations moving.

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Surveys That Get You Ready

We don’t just check boxes—we build confidence.

From Sub M Surveys to On-Hire/Off-Hire Inspections, our field experts deliver detailed findings, photos, and action plans. We identify issues, recommend solutions, and track everything so you’re not caught off guard when it matters most.

Audits That Lead The Way

Every audit we conduct is built to protect your operation.

Our team handles Internal Management and Sub M Audits, Security Assessments, and Environmental Impact Reviews, ensuring your systems, crew, and documentation are aligned with regulatory expectations—and always ready for inspection.

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Prevent Downtime. Preserve Value.

Your equipment works hard. We help it last longer.

With Maintenance and Condition Surveys, we proactively spot wear, tear, and risks—helping you plan, reduce downtime, and keep your operation running efficiently and safely.

Emergency Response Training

Be ready when seconds matter. Our Emergency Response Training equips crews on passenger vessels and workboats with the skills to respond quickly and effectively to fires, flooding, man-overboard, and other critical situations. This hands-on training supports Subchapter M and safety compliance while building real-world confidence on the water.

Surveys & Audits

Stay inspection-ready with confidence.

  • USCG surveys, internal audits, and pre-COI inspections tailored to your fleet
  • Certified inspectors with nationwide availability
  • Detailed reports with actionable recommendations for compliance
  • Fast turnaround to help you stay on schedule and avoid delays

Safety Management Systems (SMS) 

Certified systems with simplified implementation.

  • Certified SMS programs for Subchapter M and ISM Code compliance

  • Customized to your company’s workflows and vessel types

  • Complete setup and staff training included

Vessel Security Plans (VSPs)

Protect your vessels and crew from evolving threats.

  • MTSA-compliant plans developed and maintained by industry experts

  • Custom risk assessments aligned with your vessel operations

  • Guidance through the approval, submission, and renewal process

  • Ongoing support to stay compliant with changing MARSEC levels

Vessel Response Plans (VRPs)

Be prepared, not just reactive.

  • Fully compliant oil spill response and emergency action plans

  • Coordination with OSROs, SMFFs, and Coast Guard regions

  • Route- and vessel-specific planning to meet USCG requirements

  • Timely updates and renewals handled by our team

Trusted by the Industry

From large fleets to single-vessel operators, TBS Safety delivers the compliance expertise, tools, and support maritime companies rely on every day. 

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