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Maritime Security

Licensed local coordinating agent for maritime security personnel and equipment movements in the Maldives, with permits and authority liaison handled locally.

Maritime Security support in the Maldives

Licensed local coordinating agent

Licensed local coordination for maritime security movements in the Maldives.

Island Sailors Maldives is a licensed local coordinating agent with the Maldives Ministry of Defence and National Security for maritime security-related personnel and equipment movements.

Island Sailors manages the permit and application process for security personnel and equipment movements. Approved equipment storage, collection and delivery to the vessel are carried out through MNDF Coast Guard under the issued permit.

  • Security team logistics
  • Embarkation and disembarkation
  • Security equipment transit coordination
  • Authority & permit coordination
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Operational detail

Maritime security coordination and sea marshal logistics in the Maldives

Island Sailors Maldives supports maritime security movements as a Maldives-based local coordination and husbandry agent. We coordinate sea marshal embarkation and disembarkation, security personnel logistics, equipment transit and authority liaison for vessels transiting the Indian Ocean.

Island Sailors is not a Private Maritime Security Company and does not provide armed guards. Security services are delivered by the vessel’s appointed security provider; our role is local coordination, logistics and authority interface, subject to local authority approval and operational feasibility.

For information and services e-mail us: port@islandsailors.com

Sea Marshal Embarkation & Disembarkation

We coordinate sea marshals joining and leaving vessels in the Maldives, with timing aligned to the vessel’s schedule, subject to local authority approval and operational feasibility.

  • Embarkation and disembarkation coordination
  • Airport reception at Velana International Airport
  • Local transport arrangements
  • Launch or vessel transfer where operationally available
  • Hotel accommodation where required
  • Timing coordination with vessel ETA and schedule

Security Personnel Movements

Arrival and departure of security teams are coordinated alongside crew logistics, in accordance with applicable immigration requirements.

  • Security-team arrival coordination
  • Immigration support
  • Visa and entry support where applicable
  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation arrangements
  • Domestic and vessel transfers
  • Sign-on and sign-off support

Security Equipment & Transit Logistics

Security equipment movements are coordinated in accordance with applicable Maldives procedures, subject to required documentation and authority approval.

  • Equipment movement coordination
  • Customs coordination
  • Transit handling and documentation
  • Temporary storage where permitted
  • Airport and port receipt
  • Onward transfer to vessel

MNDF Coast Guard Custody & Vessel Delivery

Where approved security equipment requires storage, collection or delivery to the vessel, those functions are carried out through MNDF Coast Guard in accordance with the permit issued and applicable procedures. Island Sailors manages the licensed local coordination and permit process; MNDF Coast Guard carries out approved custody, collection and vessel-delivery functions for controlled security equipment where required under the permit.

Authority & Permit Coordination

Island Sailors prepares and submits applications for security personnel and equipment movements, and coordinates permits, documentation, scheduling and authority liaison. Island Sailors Maldives remains the local coordinating point between the vessel, the security provider and Maldives authorities. Approvals remain at the discretion of the authorities, and requirements should be confirmed before each movement.

  • Preparation and submission of applications for security personnel and equipment movements
  • Permit, documentation and scheduling coordination with the authorities
  • Local coordinating point between the vessel, the security provider and Maldives authorities

Vessel & Port Interface

We coordinate the local interface between the vessel, its managers, the security provider and port or anchorage operations.

  • ETA coordination
  • Anchorage and port interface
  • Launch scheduling where available
  • Personnel handover coordination
  • Liaison with agents, managers and security providers

Request Security Movement Coordination

Send the vessel name, ETA, intended position, number of personnel, travel details and the appointed security provider. Our team can confirm local requirements and coordinate the movement.

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Nationwide Maldives Coverage

One contact. Nationwide coverage.

The Indian Ocean operational partner.

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