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MARITIME SAFETY & SECURITY LTD

TRAINING CENTRE

QUOTATION

MARITIME SECURITY OFFICER

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CORPORATE OVERVIEW

Increase of threats as terrorism at sea and the piracy have been spiritus

movens of founding in 2007 Maritime Safety & Security LTD, the only company in

Poland involved into maritime security industry. Our core field of activities is training

center where you can take part in professional courses, compulsory for obtaining

employment as security guard onboard. The highest level of our services prove

introduced ISO system and possibility of conducting training courses in accordance

with STCW convention. For contents look after professional teaching staff having

experience in commanding hijacked vessels (captains of MV BELUGA

NOMINATION, MV SIRIUS STAR), what is more there are professional police

negotiator, psychologist specialized in PTSD (post trauma stress disorder) treatment

and special forces officers, fluent in tactical operations onboard with wide knowledge

of piracy.

Last but not least is our most important however still developing element –

security services for vessels. Wide spectrum od experience of our vessel protection

team members let us adjust the offer for each specific client. Carefully selected

operators have rich tactical experience in special forces units and are able to work as

both armed guards and unarmed consultants.

The founder of company is LCDR (R) Sebastian Kalitowski, former team

leader of combat divers in Formoza unit and operational oficer of Polish Military

Interligence.

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Maritime Safety & Security

TRAINING CENTRE

Established in June of 2009 with the idea of creating new standards and

quality for security education issue. Our goal is to provide high quality courses

conducted by experts who have got experience by serving in naval special forces,

commanding vessels at sea or working as negotiator or psychologist. We hope that

knowledge we provide will help you at sea,

QUALITY

Maritime Safety & Security is certified training center. We have ISO

9001:2008 for Anti piracy trainings and courses approved by STCW

convention. Beside we are certified in maritime security operations

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OUR EXPERTS

- LCDR ( R ) Sebastian Kalitowski:

Founder and Chairman of MSS. Former team leader of combat divers at Formoza

(Polish naval special forces unit) and military intelligence opererational officer;

- CPT. Piotr Budzynowski:

Commander of MV BELUGA NOMINATION— ship hijacked for 82 days. That was one

of the most ruthless incidents;

- CPT. Marek Niski:

Commander of VLCC SIRIUS STAR hijacked in 2008. His brilliant ma nagement helped in

keeping low level of losses in the incident;

- CPT. ( R ) Robert Pawłowski:

Former member of Polish naval forces Formoza. Specialist in tactical training and

consulting;

- Waldemar Staniszewski:

Close protection expert and former parashutter of infantry.

Attendant of of courses related to crisis management and

combating terrorism. Professional negotiator in Police;

- LCDR ( R ) Krzysztof Suchomski:

Former naval special forces unit Formoza operator and commander of special tasks

section. Served in Special Operations Command and Control Element in Afghanistan.

- PhD mjr Angelika Szymańska:

Psychologist and specialist in posttraumatic stress disorder.

Responsible for preparing soldiers for missions.

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BASIC SAFETY TRAINING

STCW 95

Set of four courses compulsory for every seaman who works onboard. All of the

trainings are based on models issued by IMO 1.13, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21

· Personal Survival Techniques—7 hours;

· Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting—7 hours;

· Elementary First Aid—7 hours;

· Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities—7 hours;

After attendance and passing final tests, participants obtain international certificates

issued by Polish authority (Maritime Office).

Attednants are needed to wear sport clothes for excercises in the water.

*Certificate of Basic Safety Training STCW 95 is obligatory for all who want to issue

Seaman’s book (seafarer’s passport).

** We can shorten Basic Safety Training STCW to 4 days (28 hours).

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SHIP SECURITY OFFICER

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ANTI PIRACY MODULE

Regarding with high amount of pirate attacks at sea, the need of security guards has been

increased. However, to make security guards credible and efficient onboard, they have to gain

specific knowledge about piracy and permitions letting work at the vessel. The most essential

document confirming preparation for work as MarSec OPERATOR is SSO certificate.

Training is conducted in accordance with STCW. It’s programme is based on IMO course

3.19 and lasts 16 hours. The most important issues what will be considered at the classes are:

· Ship Security Plan

· Threat Idenrification, Recognition and Response

· Ship Security Assessment

After full attendance and positive result of final tests participants will receive international certificate

issued by Polish authority (Maritime Office).

* To issue certificate, one photograph 35x45mm is needed.

Suplementally to SSO, there is added special 4 hours anti—piracy module by international

guidance BMP4 (Best Management Practices against Somali based Piracy). Beside, course

includes informationa about pirates equipment, tactics and , case studies of hijacked vessels,

ways of deterring pirate and management clues in case of attack.

*Attendants are needed to provide one photo 35x45mm for certificate.

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TACTICAL TRAINING

Tactical activities for all who have never worked onboard may be very complex. Although

long hours spent at different tactical trainings in military, police or training centers are very useful,

MarSec OPERATORS should get to known with new environment what is the vessel to be able

to use their whole potential at work.

Course is prepared by Maritime Safety & Security experts who are the former operators in

naval special forces unit Formoza and GROM. Training takes 8 hours and is conducted onboard

of the ship > 500 BRT. Main contents are:

· Vessel construction usage for tactical activities onboard

· Specification and job description of Vessel Protection Team

· Ship Security during entering the High Rish Area

· Examples of Rules of Engagement for Vessel Protection Teams

After the course attendants will obtain certificates of taking part in the course.

*All attendants are needed to bring their own tactical wear and weapon reproductions.

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EXTRAORDINARY SERVICES

Medical certificate ENG1: is compulsory for all who need to issue

seaman’s book. To obtain this certificate attendants ale obligated

to bring results of following examinations or do it in Szczecin:

· Blood examination

· ESR

· CBC

· Glucose level

· Urinalysis

· Chest X Ray

· ECG

Yellow fever Vaccination: this sickness is very common at the

region of high risk area. More and more security companies expect

this kind of vaccination

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OUR BASE

Camping Marina PTTK is a four star venue situated at the lakeside in Polish city

Szczecin where Maritime Safety & Security will conduct MarSec OPERATOR courses.

Distance from railway station is about 8 kilometers, where it is possible to take train or bus

to airports in Berlin.

ACCOMMODATION

Venue offers for attendants accommodation in well done bungalows prepared for

all seasons hosting. There are bathrooms and toilets in the rooms and wifi connection. At

the place there is restaurant where there will be given food.

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TIMETABLE & COST

TIMETABLE

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

BST STCW BST STCW BST STCW BST STCW SSO SSO Tactics

Anti-Piracy Anti-Piracy

COST

Maritime Security Officer set costs 1300 EURO. Food and accommodation are

included.

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS:

Dębogórska st. 22

71-717 Szczecin, POLAND

PHONE: +48 602 710 849

EMAIL: [email protected]

SKYPE: maritime-security

International Association of Counter Terrorism

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