Maritime Shipping Consultants

M.R Group

Merchant Royal Offshore Services has been operating in the Middle East and East Europe for over 20 years with a highly qualified and experienced team dedicated to serving the Middle East and its diversity of economic, political, legal, and cultural systems. With owned operations in the Middle East and correspondent offices across East Europe, Royal Merchant Offshore Services provides coverage throughout the GCC, which comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as; Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Israel, Cypress, Turkey, Ukraine Romina, Iran and all with multi-lingual capabilities.

Our Middle East operation handles all classes of claims with an emphasis on major and complex losses for industries including industrial, retail, hospitality and leisure, financial, construction, engineering, oil and gas, power and energy, utilities, and marine.

Maritime Shipping Consultants

When it comes to international maritime, experience counts. With a naval legacy spanning more than 15 years since the establishment, and in bringing together the trusted reputations and expertise of Royal Merchant offshore services, we are the leading market provider of loss prevention, loss management, and engineering & consulting services to the Middle East maritime industry.

With our entrenched legacy in providing expert support to marine casualties of any type and size worldwide, The MR Group combines specialist knowledge with strong collaboration and insight to deliver a fast, effective response to even the most urgent shipping challenge.

 

Middle East & East Europe Presence in all Maritime Hubs

MR Group has offices in all major maritime and shipping hubs around the Region. We employ a wide range of experts with backgrounds in different areas of the shipping and maritime industry, including naval architects, master mariners, marine engineers, marine superintendents, specialists in port pilotage, structural engineers, mechanical engineers, maritime civil engineers, electrical engineers, as well as other specialized disciplines such as geotechnical engineers, met ocean and coastal specialists, and marine systems engineers, amongst others.

MR Group’s shipping experts include the largest number in the industry of Lioyds-appointed Special Casualty Representatives (SCR) to act on-site at a marine casualty in the event SCOPIC (Special Compensation P&I Club) clause is invoked under a Lloyd’s Open Form salvage contract.

We have vast experience in all shipping and maritime-related matters, including marine casualties, salvage and wreck removal, hull and machinery, P&I claims, fixed object damage, pollution, personal injury, and ports and harbors, marine accident investigation, amongst other areas. Our reputation covers work in ports & harbors, small craft, global shipping, defense, and yachts.

Emergency Casualty Response

The MR Group is at the forefront of responding to marine casualties and emergencies worldwide. Our global network, spanning more than 25 locations across every continent, ensures we are able to provide a veritable 24/7 emergency casualty response service. We have worked on marine casualties of all scales, including some of the largest and most complex incidents in recent history.

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