Black Pearl

About Us

Black Pearl Maritime Security provides a bespoke and highly professional, plan, prevent and protect service against acts of piracy.  Our team of elite security professionals form an integral part of our client’s operational team structure.

We are driven to make a difference in the stand against piracy by providing superior and trusted support dedicated to eliminating risks from attacks on high value assets at sea.

Black Pearl

key team personnel

Chris Stewart
CEO / Owner

As CEO, Chris brings a broad portfolio of skills from a career encompassing 14 years as a Royal Marine Commando, including time with the Special Boat Service, 15 years leading International Aid and Development projects, most recently in Haiti, and business experience in both the public and private sectors.

 

Roger Holt
Lead Auditor

With over 50 years of working within the shipping industry Roger has extensive maritime knowledge.  He has served in a range of offshore roles before moving ashore to fulfil teaching and consultancy roles.  As a qualified lead auditor Roger is focused on ensuring Black Pearl operates in accordance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.

Key Benefits

Why Choose Black Pearl

Black Pearl Maritime Security Management stands apart from its competitors by:

  • Providing a privately owned family run business
  • Recruiting highly trained professionals with high risk area experience
  • Having a strict vetting process for all operators
  • Engendering loyalty among its security professionals and core staff
  • Clearly understanding client's individual needs
  • Tailoring an adaptive response: Plan-Prevent-Protect
  • Providing an ongoing training programme for all staff and security professionals to industry requirements

Our Clients


Black Pearl Maritime Security Management work with a discerning client base who want value, quality and outstanding service without exception.  We pride ourselves on being a local company with a global outlook.

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