Protective Solutions
Powered by AKE
Every week brings news of threats to maritime interest. Pirates, ransom seekers, political activists - vessels have to be prepared for the possibility of a hostile environment as they travel the world's shipping lanes.
GAC Protective Solutions, powered by AKE, helps you protect your ships, cargoes and crew from the threat of piracy and kidnapping. It combines the resources and reach of the GAC Group with AKE's extensive experience in protecting people and organisations in hostile and difficult environments worldwide. Our methods are tested, effective and non-lethal, and include onboard crew training, pre-voyage preparation, defensive deck configurations, management training and access to intelligence on security threats and pirate activity.
We deliver an integrated educational and intelligence-led approach to clients, minimising their exposure to the operational risks of piracy and kidnapping.
| Service Package |
- Comprehensive on location Crisis Management and onboard Officer/crew training
- Riding crews consisting of ex special forces personnel with extensive maritime experience
- Equipment sales
- Risk assessment and risk alerts
- Protective equipment sales
- Protective Guideline
- Newsletter/alerts
- On-board Sea Marshals who use non-lethal means to support the Master and ensure safe, successful passage
- Dedicated specialists trained in tactical and non-lethal anti-piracy solutions to protect your assets
- Round-the-clock monitoring and support from 24/7 operations room
- Transfer to vessel with minimum deviation from route
- Training, advice and practical support on a comprehensive series of defensive measures and counter boarding techniques and procedures to allow vessels to proceed safely through high risk areas
- Training in contingency planning and procedures - protection through 'The Golden Hour'
- Vessel security planning review and recommendations to Master
- Comprehensive medical assistance, support and on-board training of crew
- Training in personal safety procedures
- Ship- or shore-based GAC Sea Marshal training school
- Daily integrated land and maritime intelligence analysis
- Coordination with international and Coalition Maritime Task Forces
- Tactical weather routing
- Design and supply of portable and fixed defensive counter piracy equipment.
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| Available On Request |
- Access to incident response teams, crisis managers and ransom negotiators
- 'International Red Flare' global medical and security evacuation service
- Asset management, training, regulatory compliance and security planning
- Provision of medical equipment and services
- Provide advice on insurance through Lloyd's of London
- Crisis Management Preparedness Consulting
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Disclaimer:
GAC Protective Solutions is a business unit of GAC Solutions Limited and at all times acts as "As Agents Only" in respect of the supply of certain products and/or services of AKE or associated companies of theirs and all business undertaken is subject to their Standard Conditions of Business, which are incorporated into all contracts to which they are a party.
AKE Standard Conditions are available from our office upon request. For our terms and conditions, please click here