Brief History

1999
  • Company commenced to provide Agency Services. First Customer was Houston Tanker Services, Dow Chemicals and Petro-Canada.
  • Provided vessel/terminal supervision services in Salina Cruz, Mexico.
  • Ice Advisory and Ice Piloting services were incorporated into MMS, first customer Gearbulk (since 1997).
  • Provided ice navigation training and consultation to customers in London , UK and Bergen , Norway.
  • Tank Cleaning and Cargo Operation Services were incorporated into MMS.
2000
  • Introduced extensive benefit package to employees and their families including life insurance, prescription drug insurance, worldwide travel insurance, Medical and Dental Insurance and Long Term disability.
  • Awarded Agency Services by Arrow Tankers Inc, Petromont, Petresa and Gearbulk.
  • Commenced Ice Advisory and Ice Piloting Services to Petro-Canada.
  • Commenced SIRE and CDI Inspections to worldwide customers.
  • Commenced STS operations. Commenced implementation of Quality management system.
2001
  • Organized and supervised STS operations for the - TERRA NOVA - Crude Oil Project.
  • Provided technical training to customers in Mexico City and Vera Cruz, MX.
2002
  • Awarded Vessel/Terminal Marine Safety Supervision Contract for Petro-Canada, Whiffen Head Operations.
  • Completed implementation of Quality Management Systems, Accredited by Germanischer Lloyd GmbH - QMS DIN EN ISO 9001-2000 with Certificate Number QS 2571 HH.
2003
  • Awarded Agency Services by Sokana/Blystad Shipping USA.
  • Awarded Vessel/Terminal Marine Safety Supervision Contract for Petromont/Montreal Facility Operations.
2004
  • Introduced self managed profit sharing pension plan to MMS employees.
  • Commenced Ice advisory and Ice Piloting Services in Baltic and White Seas. First customers OMI Shipping Corporation, USA and Transpetrol TM, Norway