DIAPLOUS Maritime Services a Leading provider of Private Maritime Security Company (PMSC) Services has successfully completed the STAGE II Audit leading to ISO/PAS 28007 certification by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), joining a small prestigious Private Maritime Security Companies offering more reliable services to the Shipping Industry.

Diaplous Maritime Services is one of the leading providers of Maritime Security Services specialising in Commercial Shipping, with a core focus on the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean. The company has successfully completed more than 1800 transits employing over 300 staff ashore and onboard. The Company has an impeccable record as one of the leading companies on its field worldwide and one of the Leading PMSC Service provider to the Greek and Cypriot Fleets.

Commenting on this milestone achievement Apostolos Belokas, CEO of SQE MARINE the Consultants of Diaplous Maritime Services stated “Diaplous is one of the leading providers of security services to the global Fleet. What they have evidently demonstrated today, is not only their commitment to quality but also their drive to differentiate, being the first PMSC in the Greek and Cypriot Market completing the process leading to certification to this long awaited prestigious standard. We trust that the ISO/PAS 28007 will be their guiding light on the road to excellence.”

Concluding the project process earlier today Diaplous Management thanked SQE MARINE and LRQA teams working on this project for their smooth co-operation, interactive feedback and kind co-ordination towards successful completion of such a milestone project.

ISO/PAS 28007, as part of the ISO 28000 family of security standards, gives established guidelines to private maritime security companies (PMSC) that supply privately contracted armed security personnel (PCASP) on board ships. Certification to the ISO/PAS 28007 standard demonstrates to the international shipping community that they, and their operatives, can legally, safely and effectively guard shipping.