Maritime-Security Presentation

SENTINEL INVESTIGATORS GROUP
On Board Security Service
AGENDA
About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
ABOUT US
 The founding of SENTINEL Investigators Group was the logical
consequence of the founder’s extensive professional experience in the
international security sector.
 We are an association of professionals, each providing for specialized skills
at top level.
 Due to our wide scope of operations in the security sector, we now want
to pass on our knowledge, resources and expertise to the maritime sector.
 We win our clients with trustworthiness, reliability, competence and quick
response combined with many years of experience.
 Working in a discreet environment naturally counts most.
 Confidentiality, privacy and diligence are some of the reasons customers
have chosen the SENTINEL Investigators Group.
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For our detailed product portfolio please go to chart 8
ABOUT US
COMPANY HISTORY
2011
Corporate company
restructuring:
Limited Company
2013
Change of company name to
SENTINEL Investigators Group
GmbH
2000
Foundation of SENTINEL
by Peter Weinheimer
SENTINEL Special Branch
established in Port Elizabeth,
South Africa
ABOUT US
GENERAL MANAGER
PROFILE
 Founder of SENTINEL
Investigators Group in 2000
 10 years Staff Sergeant in an
Elite Regiment of the
German Armed Forces
 Bodyguard in Northern
Africa and Middle East
 Chief Security Officer
 Maritime Security
 CSO/SSO
ABOUT US
ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
AGENDA
About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
SCOPE OF SERVICE
SENTINEL INVESTIGATORS GROUP GMBH
SENTINEL Investigators Group GmbH
Training
Consulting
(incl. Maritime Security)
Special Security
Services
Investigations
Business
Intelligence
Close Protection
a provider of superior quality security services
SCOPE OF SERVICE
SENTINEL SPECIAL BRANCH PTY LTD
 SENTINEL Special Branch focuses
on high-risk operations
 Drilling Plants on Land and Sea;
Surveillance and protection of
storages and haulage plants
worldwide
 On Board Security Service in highrisk areas
 Escort of transports and goods in
transit on land, over water and in
air – even under most challenging
conditions
 Close protection in conflict areas
 Training Courses
Drilling
Plants on
Land and
Sea
Training
Close
Protection
Service
SENTINEL
Special
Branch Pty
Ltd
On Board
Security
Service
Escort of
transport
and goods
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About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
MISSION OVERVIEW
Staff Selection
Training Strategies
Immediate
response to
changes in
pirate tactics
and strategies
On board security
Observation of current pirate
attacks
Training plans are updated based
on the consolidated findings
Screening
and
Observation
Unit
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
PORTFOLIO
 Armed vessel escort
 Pre-Voyage preparation –
Ship hardening and anti piracy
defence installations
 Security training courses –
We train your staff
 Screening and observation unit
provides current and up to date
information before and during
the escort
 Professional hostage negotiations
 Master service
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
ARMED VESSEL ESCORT
Onboard security in high-risk areas
Active- and passive counter-piracy
measures
Compliance with international security
standards
Combine state-of-the art technique with
top qualified and highly-trained staff
Planning, training and implementing all
aspects of maritime security
Support point
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
ARMED VESSEL ESCORT – HIGH-RISK AREAS
We also provide armed vessel escort in South America
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
ARMED VESSEL ESCORT
Piracy incident
Shift operation:
24 hours a day,
7 days a week
Rules of engagement
Peculiar
obstacle
- Clear responsibilities
- Consultation of master
- Defined emergency
communication
- Citadel/Safe Room
- Armed defense
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
ARMED VESSEL ESCORT - LOGISTICS OF ARMOURY
 Option 1
Firearms on board the vessel are kept
within a secure and sealed environment
when the vessel has a regular trade in
high-risk areas.
Cost Reduction of weapons permitted,
storage and transportation within the
host country.
 Option 2
Floating armouries are always within
the boundaries of secured custom areas
within various ports.
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
PRE-VOYAGE VESSEL PREPERATION
Equipment for deterrence
Material for ship hardening
and boarding prevention
Interior arrangement of
citadel/safe rooms
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
WE TRAIN YOUR STAFF
 Only veteran consultants with hands-on experience
 Training helps shipping companies and the ship‘s complement
to manage a piracy incident effectively and confidently
 Provides understanding of the challenges of a piracy incident
 Required preventive measures can be taken by crew members
 Long-term cost reduction for the shipping company
 More efficient cooperation between the external and internal
teams
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
WE TRAIN YOUR STAFF‘S MAIN ASPECTS
 Tactical defense measures in different escalation levels
 Advice and guidance on citadels (safe room)
 Preventive measures such as razor wire, sandbags
 Clear guidline when facing an act of piracy on how to proceed
 Regulatory framework
 Crew training to ensure crew members are fully compliant
and understand individual roles and responsibilities during a
piracy incident
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
SCREENING AND OBSERVATION
UNIT
 Being up to date is the key to our success.
 To guarantee this we implemented our own screening and
observation unit.
 The unit analyses pirate attacks in realtime.
 Any changes in pirate tactics and strategies will be instantly
integrated in our training plans.
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
HOSTAGE NEGOTIATIONS
 We coorporate with a worldwide negotiation team that is
always on standby and within 24 hours available - 7 days a
week.
 Our experienced partners are well-trained and have great
negotiation skills.
 Optionally the negotiation team can be on standby and
available within a couple of hours.
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
MASTER SERVICE
 We provide you with experienced
masters for all tours in high-risk
areas
 We have a pool of masters with all
the required licenses available
 This includes masters for
container vessels and towboats
 All our masters have accompanied
several high-risk areas
ON BOARD SECURITY SERVICE
OUR POLICIES AND GUIDELINES
High internal safety standards
To protect our employees we conceal their duty on board
We assure complete confidentiality on all levels
Rules of Engagement
Highest standards of ethics and professionalism
Safety awareness from all our straff
Personal protective equipment
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About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
OUR PEOPLE
 Our people are all ex special forces or
armed police
 Many years of experience in hostile
environments and high-risk areas
 Our team consists of well-trained and
highly experienced professionals
 Staff are individually trained and
selected for each mission
 Staff available with maritime
experience and licenses (master
mariner)
OUR PEOPLE
SELECTION OF STAFF WITH DUE CARE
Highly
qualified
Law
obedient
Socially
strong
Well-trained
Experienced
professionals
Stress
resistant
Excellent
mental and
physical shape
OUR PEOPLE
QUALIFICATIONS

Our team leaders are all former Army Sergeants

Sea Marshall Training Certificates
– Ship Security Officer (SSO)
– Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO)
– Company Security Officer (CSO)

Internal Trainings in
– Tactics
– Task Management
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Our security guards are former army soldiers with a minimum of 3 years army
experience which are gained in:
– International tactics
− First aid
– International sea law
− Task management
Quarterly company training of all our employees
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About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
OUR TRAINING CENTER
 Quality and safety are our top priorities!
 We maintain our own training, evaluation and assessments
facility in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
 Immediate response to any changes in pirate tactics
 Special training and preparation for every mission
 Reality liked training are ensured due to use a training vessel
and a Simulator
OUR TRAINING CENTER
MAIN ASPECTS
 Installation of safety measures
(sandbags, razor wire etc.)
 Tactical defense measures for different
escalation levels
 Anti piracy tactics and strategies
 International Maritime Law
 First Aid – Battlefield Para Medic
 Perception and stress psychology
AGENDA
About us
Scope of Service
On Board Security Service
Our People
Our Training Center
Your Benefit
HOW CAN YOU BENEFIT?
₊ Crews stay safe
₊ Secured company assets
₊ Reduces the risk of an act of piracy
₊ Qualified staff on board
₊ Experienced ex police and military special forces operators
₊ SENTINEL special branch is always up to date on current pirate
tactics and strategies
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
For more information contact us:
SENTINEL Investigators Group GmbH (Reg No: 360512s)
SENTINEL Special Branch (Reg. No:2013/209152/07)
Head Office Austria
Ludwig-Boltzmannstrasse 2, Sky 1
7100 Neusiedl am See
Austria
Tel: +43/ (0)59010/26325
+43/(0) 676 3674201
Temp. Project Address
No. 22 CUMDERLAND AVE,
VANDIA GROVE
BRYANSTON, GAUTENG 2021
E-Mail: [email protected]
Please address your correspondence to the SENTINEL Investigators Group GmbH