VSM Associates Services
Comprehensive solutions for complex maritime environments – VSM Associates delivers the expertise, training, and support needed to meet the demands of modern shipyard operations.
In shipyards, VSM Associates:
Execute dry dock and waterfront operations
With over 60 years of combined operational experience in the maritime industry that spans blue and brown water, small workboats to the largest naval auxiliaries, and drydocks and shipyards of every shape and size, VSM has the ability to support your team during operations or directly operate your facility on your behalf.
Develop scalable solutions for operational challenges
We understand that while the gravity of problems remains the same regardless of facility size, the resources and capacity to resolve problems vary widely. We will listen, access, and offer solutions through our own capabilities and those of our extensive network of peers and partners, that satisfy the full suite of needs for the situation.
Conduct operational risk assessments and mitigation
As career operators, we do not differentiate safety from operations. We know that if it can’t be done safely, it can’t be done. We craft operational procedures and sequences that provide the professionals executing them the highest probability of success.
Create and deliver waterfront operational
training
The entire VSM crew believes the pinnacle of any operational professional is the opportunity and ability to mentor and teach the skills we have earned. We also recognize every yard and every crew is different. We build and facilitate training that is customized to the needs of your team.
Provides articulate and compelling technical and grant writing services
In addition to our operating experience, VSM team members bring strong business credentials to the table. Educated and experienced, we are ready to step out of coveralls and into suits, to present or negotiate on behalf of our clients, customers, investors or regulators.
Need a related service? We welcome the opportunity to talk, and if we can’t do it, we will connect you with someone in the industry who can.
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