Ocular delivers expert training and advisory services designed to support both regulatory compliance and robust onboard security. From ISPS-aligned procedures and security audits to practical crew training and drug and alcohol screening and testing, we help captains, managers, and owners maintain high standards of safety, professionalism, and readiness. Whether supporting compliance or enhancing operational performance, each service is shaped by real-world risk awareness and aligned with international best practice. Our work helps preserve the operational integrity and reputation of the vessel, its crew, and those responsible for its management.
Deploy elite personnel with maritime and military expertise to protect your vessel in piracy-prone regions.
Close protection operatives deliver seamless, lifestyle-aligned security for owners, guests, and families.
Ocular’s 360-degree security audit offers a comprehensive evaluation of your vessel’s security posture covering both regulatory requirements and real-world operational risk. We assess ISPS-related procedures alongside wider onboard and guest-facing security practices, including crew readiness, emergency protocols, and situational response. Each audit concludes with a detailed report outlining clear, actionable recommendations to strengthen compliance, raise standards, and reduce exposure. Where vulnerabilities are identified, we can provide targeted training to ensure crew are confident, capable, and aligned with best practices.
We deliver structured support to ensure alignment with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code. Our training programmes are designed to meet Flag State and Port State requirements while elevating onboard awareness of maritime threats. From refresher training and operational adjustments to onboard drills and scenario planning, we help vessels embed compliance into day-to-day operations. For new vessels or those formalising their ISPS approach, we also offer support in developing and implementing the required procedures, combining training with practical guidance to build a robust and workable compliance framework.
We design and deliver tailored crew training programmes that go beyond compliance to build capability, awareness, and confidence in dynamic operating environments. Topics include threat recognition, response protocols, guest-specific security considerations, and situational awareness. Whether focused on enhancing existing practices or preparing for high-risk itineraries, our training ensures every crew member understands their role in maintaining a secure onboard environment.
Ocular provides independent security consultancy to support vessels, managers, and ownership teams with clear, experience-led guidance. Whether shaping an operational security strategy, reviewing existing procedures, or addressing emerging risks, our role is to help clients make confident, informed decisions. We offer practical, impartial advice tailored to the vessel, its operating profile, and the expectations placed on those responsible for its safety.
Alcohol and drug abuse onboard is a growing issue that disrupts teamwork, reduces productivity, breaches compliance and ultimately impairs crew ability to carry out their duty safely.
Ocular offers robust end-to-end drug and alcohol testing solutions, underpinned by the European Workplace Drug Testing Society, with projektarbeit schreiben lassen support. Our procedures and drug testing methods adhere to the highest standards, fully complying with applicable laws, regulations, and best practice guidelines to ensure legally defensible workplace drug and alcohol testing.