
A Digital Wallet
to manage Maritime Risk
endorsed by leading underwriters
and insurance syndicates
Our digital solutions and services are meticulously designed to support global maritime trade routes, including within High-Risk Areas (HRAs).
Maritime Assistance Centre


Digital Guard
Enhance your maritime operations' safety,
security and efficiency with Digital Guard. Discover how our real-time
insights, monitoring and support can transform your operations.
Enhance CSOs and Masters with automated Voyage Risk Assessments (VRA)
and continuous monitoring globally, including in high-risk trading areas.
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Automate, Ship Security Alert System [SSAS] test management, or fully outsource to allow Vanguard to manage your SSAS emergency requirements.
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Maintain clear and consistent tracking of your fleet even when AIS is down.
Easily share geo-location data with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.

CSO
SERVICES
Digital Guard for Spot
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Digital Guard for Global Continuous Overwatch
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SSAS Testing and Management
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SSAS Outsourced and Managed by
Vanguard Response
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Targeted digital security solutions catering
for trade in global high-risk areas.
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Round-the-clock global monitoring forming enhanced reassurance for CSOs and Masters.
Routine checks and testing of Ship Security Alert Systems to uphold compliance and readiness.
Comprehensive management of SSAS by security specialists to enhance maritime safety.
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Intelligence
Access Vanguard’s timely, accurate, and industry-relevant intelligence.
Vanguard Intelligence cuts through the noise, carefully considering the need for balancing timely response, with thorough analysis; refraining from presenting rumour as fact.
Access a range of our intelligence products which are carefully catered
to our clients’ needs in order to effectively mitigate risk.
We help you keep abreast of evolving geopolitical events
and their impact on maritime operations.

Intelligence
SERVICES
PRA (Port Risk Assessment)
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VRA (Voyage Risk Assessment)
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Regional/Bespoke Analysis
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Incident Alerts
[Timely and Verified by Human Experts, 24/7]
Evaluating risks associated with specific ports to enhance maritime security measures.
Detailed assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities specific to individual vessels and voyages.
Tailored intelligence services designed to address specific regional security concerns.
Reliable and immediate alerts on maritime security incidents, verified by experts to ensure accuracy.
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Vanguard Response
Vanguard combines 30 years of experience and expertise to effectively respond to maritime crises, whatever the location, nature, and complexity.
Our team comprises a mix of specialist crisis coordinators, managers, responders, and maritime legal expertise.
SSAS
K&R
Vessel Recovery
Med-Evac
Stowaways & Narcotics Recovery

Special Solutions
SERVICES
Stowaways
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Migration
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Counter-narcotics
- Inspections to ensure no unauthorised personnel on board
- Access to legal support in the event
of vessel / crew seizure / detention
- Data analytics to identify stowaway embarkation hotspots
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- Digital monitoring of search & rescue assets
- Liasson with maritime rescue coordination centres (MRCC)
- Data analytics to identify prominent migration routes and
departure locations, coupled with migrant rescue standing advice
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- Risk mitigation through preventative physical inspections
(including underwater and onboard)
- Data analytics and intelligence to identify key trends,
ports/locations, risk levels, and standing advice
for narcotics prevention.
Insurance
Leverage our services to unlock competitive pricing
across War, K&R, and Cyber insurance covers/premiums.
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Risk mitigation delivering reduced premiums
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Automated breach reporting
Fleet and vessel risk profile
Policy management

Insurance
SERVICES
K&R Responders
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War Insurance - Optimised Premiums
Specialised response teams prepared to handle kidnapping and ransom situations, ensuring swift
and effective resolution.
Financial coverage designed to provide optimal
cost-effectiveness in high-risk zones.
Cargo Insurance
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Loss Of Hier (LOH) Insurance
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Hull & Machinery (H&M) Insurance
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Charterers’ Liability
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Cyber Insurance
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Protection & Indemnity (P&I)
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