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Ensure USCG Compliance with Ease

Our cloud-based Safety Management System (SMS) helps fishing vessel operators create fully compliant safety documentation tailored to U.S. Coast Guard regulations (46 CFR Part 28).

Fishing Vessel SMS

Why Choose Our SMS Solution?

We offer a wide range of services designed to meet your unique needs and deliver exceptional results. Each service is tailored to ensure the best possible outcomes and help you achieve your goals.

Guided Compliance

Editable, step-by-step sections ensure your SMS meets USCG regulations (46 CFR Part 28) for commercial fishing vessels, especially those over 50 feet.

Customizable Procedures

Access 20–25 predefined, fully customizable safety procedures tailored for U.S. fishing vessels, covering net safety, fish hold ventilation, and more.

Cloud-Based Dashboard

Manage your SMS anytime, anywhere with our user-friendly online dashboard, featuring online checklists for compliance and safety audits.

Comprehensive Safety Management Planning

Our tool covers all essential aspects of a fishing vessel SMS, ensuring compliance and safety.

1

SMS Overview

Introduces the purpose and structure of the SMS for fishing vessels, aligned with USCG requirements.

2

USCG Fishing Vessel Compliance

Details compliance with 46 CFR Part 28, covering safety standards for commercial fishing vessels.

3

Safety Management Policies

Outlines safety goals and policies specific to fishing operations.

4

Fishing Vessel Operations

Covers operational procedures like net handling, fish hold management, and navigation.

5

Crew Training and Certification

Includes OSHA/STCW-compliant training requirements for fishing vessel crews.

6

Emergency Preparedness

Plans for emergencies like net entanglements, fire, and sinking, with drill templates.

7

Fishing Vessel Safety Procedures

35 editable procedures, including net safety, fish hold ventilation, and weather monitoring.cies like net entanglements, fire, and sinking, with drill templates.

8

Environmental Compliance

Addresses MARPOL requirements for fishing waste and fuel handling.

9

Cybersecurity Measures

Ensures digital security for navigation and operational systems.

10

Maintenance and Inspections

Schedules for fishing gear maintenance and USCG inspections.

11

Incident Reporting

Procedures for documenting and reporting fishing-related accidents.

12

Audit and Documentation

Templates for USCG audits and compliance documentation.

13

Appendices

Includes fishing safety checklists, incident forms, and audit templates.

Get Started Today

Choose the plan that fits your needs, whether you're managing a single vessel or an entire fleet.
Single Vessel
$299 / year

Perfect for individual fishing vessel operators.

  • Full SMS dashboard access
  • Online compliance checklists
  • Customizable safety procedures
  • USCG audit templates
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Fleet Plan
$599 / year

For fleets of 2-10 Vessels.

  • All Single Vessel features
  • Centralized fleet management
  • Organiszation-Wide Components
  • Add & Manage Multiple Vessels
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