Protecting What Moves the World in the Water
At Maritime Security Operations Group (M.S.O.G.), we are open ocean security professionals, delivering elite maritime security, salvage, and vessel transport solutions across the world’s most challenging waters. Transiting high-risk areas, protecting offshore platforms, recovering maritime assets, are just some of our duties. Our mission is simple: Plan. Protect. Defend.
Our team is comprised of seasoned security operators, former military professionals, and maritime specialists — ensuring that every operation is executed with precision, discretion, and an unwavering commitment to your mission.
We protect crews, vessels, cargo, and offshore assets against evolving threats — from piracy and terrorism to mechanical failures and areas of political instability.
Our Mission Is Simple
PLAN
PROTECT
DEFEND
Our Services
M.S.O.G. offers a full spectrum of services including armed maritime security, offshore asset protection, crisis response, vessel salvage operations, and professional vessel transport — tailored to client needs in both permissive and non-permissive environments.
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Armed Vessel Security Teams (AVST)
Protect crews, cargo, & vessels, in high-risk waters with embedded armed security professionals. Disciplined deterrence, rapid response capabilities, and full ISPS/BMP5 compliance.
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Escort Vessel Services
Armed escort vessels providing visible deterrence, threat interception, and defense for commercial vessels, cargo ships, and convoys through piracy-prone regions.
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Offshore Asset Protection
Static and mobile security teams safeguarding offshore platforms, FPSOs, and wind farms against piracy, civil unrest, and other threats.
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Anti-Piracy Defense Operations
Protect vessels, crews, and cargo in high-risk waters worldwide. Our operators combine military expertise, advanced surveillance, and rapid-response tactics to deter and neutralize threats before they escalate.
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Crisis Response & Emergency Deployment
Rapid deployment teams for piracy attacks, vessel hijackings, offshore evacuations, and maritime disaster response.
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Insurance & Recovery Support
Professional vessel security and salvage support for insurers, P&I clubs, and brokers managing post-incident maritime claims.
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Vessel Transport Services
Secure repositioning and transport of vessels — including commercial ships, yachts, and offshore service craft — with optional armed protection.
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Salvage Operations
Rapid maritime salvage and recovery services for vessels, platforms, and cargo compromised by piracy, collisions, natural disasters, or mechanical failures.