Maritime Consultancy
Strategic Advisory for Shipowners & Investors
The maritime landscape is no longer just about seamanship; it is about navigating a complex matrix of stringent regulations, volatile markets, and financial pressure. At Virtue Marine, we act as your external strategic partner.
We do not just identify problems; we design commercial solutions. Whether you are a shipowner facing a regulatory bottleneck, an investor assessing a new acquisition, or a manager looking to optimize fleet OPEX, we provide the expert counsel you need to make confident, profitable decisions.
OPEX Optimization & Financial Modelling.
Running a ship is a technical task; but running a profitable ship is a financial one. We bring an "Owner’s Mindset" to your budget.
OPEX Auditing & Forecasting
We draft precision budgets and analyze your current running costs to identify leakage and inefficiencies.
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Whether it’s a layup decision or a machinery upgrade, we calculate the ROI so you can invest with certainty.
Performance Benchmarking
Using data-driven KPIs to measure your fleet’s commercial efficiency against market standards.
Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Strategy.
The regulatory framework (such as IMO, EU ETS, FuelEU) is evolving faster than ever. Non-compliance is not just a risk; it is a commercial barrier. We guide executives through these changes, ensuring your fleet remains eligible for trade.
Decarbonization & Compliance Strategy
Advising on EEXI/CII & NOx improvement paths and environmental retrofits.
Audit Preparation Frameworks
We design the management systems that ensure you pass ISM, ISPS, and MLC audits effortlessly. Our dedicated team can also conduct RightShip & SIRE 2.0 Pre-Vetting Audits.
Vetting Eligibility
Strategic advice on improving your fleet’s profile for RightShip and Oil Majors, unlocking better charter opportunities.
Asset Acquisition & Investment Advisory.
Making the right move in the Sale & Purchase (S&P) market requires more than gut feeling. We act as your technical due diligence partner.
Pre-Investment Feasibility
We analyze potential acquisitions not just for their steel, but for their commercial viability and regulatory lifespan.
Technical Due Diligence
We coordinate the necessary inspections (Pre-purchase, Condition Surveys) to give you a verified picture of the asset’s true value before negotiations begin.
Project Management
Overseeing dry-docks or retrofits to ensure they stay on time and on budget.
Building Trust.
One Partnership at a Time.
We’re not just maritime consultants. We’re your strategic allies.
Long-Term Commitment
Our relationships are built on trust, integrity, and mutual success.
Maritime Ecosystem
From shipowners and operators to industry stakeholders, we’re here for you.