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Passenger/Crew Tender Services

Clyde Marine Services provides specialist marine transport vessel support and tendering solutions across the Firth of Clyde, West Coast and East Coast of Scotland and throughout the United Kingdom.

We deliver bespoke, client-focused solutions, tailored to meet individual project requirements, operational constraints, and programme objectives, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable outcomes on every project.

Scope of Services

  • Ship to Shore Transfers: Safe and efficient transfer of personnel between shore and vessels at sea.
  • Barge & Offshore Personnel Access: Transport of riggers, technicians, and specialist teams to barges and offshore work sites.
  • Stores & Spares Transfer:Time-critical delivery of stores, spare parts, and essential equipment, supporting operational continuity and minimising downtime.
  • Ship-to-Ship Transfers: Controlled and reliable transfer of crew and contractors between vessels at anchor or underway.
  • Garbage & Waste Removal: Safe and compliant collection and transfer of vessel-generated waste, delivered in accordance with all applicable environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • General Marine Logistics Support: Flexible and responsive services aligned to specific project requirements.

All services are delivered through a bespoke operational approach, ensuring alignment with client schedules, safety requirements, and site-specific conditions.

Safety, Security & Compliance

Clyde Marine Services operates in full accordance with an ISM (International Safety Management) Code-compliant Safety Management System, ensuring a structured and auditable framework for all marine operations.

We are also a licensed waste carrier, operating vessels that are IMDG (International Maritime Dangerous Goods) compliant, enabling the safe handling and transfer of regulated and hazardous materials where required.

Our approach includes:

  • Robust safety management procedures and continuous improvement processes
  • Comprehensive risk assessment and method planning
  • Clearly defined roles, responsibilities, and lines of communication
  • Full compliance with applicable maritime, environmental, and industry regulations
  • Consideration of all project-specific security requirements

This ensures all personnel transfers, stores movements, and waste operations are conducted safely, securely, and in full compliance with client and regulatory expectations.

Passenger Management
& Induction Facilities

We provide a fully integrated passenger management service, supporting the safe, controlled, and efficient movement of personnel.

Our dedicated shoreside passenger management systems enables:

  • Structured check-in and check-out processes
  • Delivery of safety briefings and inductions prior to embarkation
  • Controlled and accountable boarding procedures
  • Safe, efficient and secure handling of large volumes of personnel

Key Differentiators

  • Over 100 years of operational experience on the River and Firth of Clyde
  • Proven delivery across major UK defence programmes
  • ISM Code-compliant Safety Management System
  • Licensed waste carrier with IMDG-compliant vessels
  • Recognised supplier of choice for specialist vessel support services
  • Dedicated vessel capability – CMS Rover
  • UK-wide operational capability with strong Clyde and West Coast of Scotland knowledge and expertise
  • Integrated passenger management solutions
  • Commitment to delivering bespoke, client-specific solutions
  • Uncompromising focus on safety, security, and operational excellence
  • Proven recent operational success on the River Forth, Cromarty and Moray Firths
  • Extensive knowledge of the piers/jetties on the Clyde and West Coast of Scotland

Clyde Marine Services delivers dependable, professional, and tailored marine support solutions across the Clyde and throughout the UK.

For further information or to discuss your project requirements, please contact our team.

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Clyde Marine Services Ltd
Victoria Harbour
Greenock
PA15 1HW

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