Turning the Tide on Homemade GUARDCON Agreements

As a member of BIMCO we receive regular security updates and notifications, the latest of which relates to problems with GUARDCON agreements: “BIMCO knows of a number of private maritime security companies (PMSCs) who are using non-authentic copies of GUARDCON to conclude transit agreements with shipowners. In a few cases these “homemade” versions of GUARDCON […]

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BIMCO Security Update on ISO & Illegal PMSC’s

As a member of BIMCO we receive regular security updates and notifications, the latest of which we thought you may find of interest: “BIMCO wishes to remind members how important it is to check whether any private maritime security company (PMSC) they are using is ISO 28007 certified. Each PMSC must undergo a surveillance audit […]

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BIMCO Associate Membership

Black Pearl are proud to announce that we have been confirmed as one of the first group of private maritime security companies (PMSC) to become associate members of BIMCO. The driving force behind this recognition is the fact that we are one of the few maritime security companies to have successfully achieved ISO/PAS 28007 certification. […]

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