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Independent Marine Surveying & Technical Consultancy

About PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services

Independent maritime expertise you can rely on, delivering professional marine surveys, inspections, audits, engineering assessments, and technical consultancy with accuracy, integrity, and practical industry knowledge.

Independent Maritime Expertise You Can Rely On

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is an independent Philippine maritime technical consultancy providing marine surveying, technical engineering, inspection, audit, compliance, and consultancy services for commercial vessels and offshore assets.

Our approach combines practical marine engineering knowledge, independent technical assessment, and structured reporting to support shipowners, ship managers, charterers, insurers, investors, and other maritime stakeholders.

Independent technical principle: PAMS operates as a strictly independent technical consultancy, providing objective technical observations and professional reporting without involvement in ship agency, crewing, recruitment, husbandry, or bunker services.

Engineering Leadership & Identity

PAMS is led by Gregory Apostologlou, Managing Director, Mechanical Engineer, and Marine Technical Superintendent with more than 26 years of international maritime and engineering experience.

The consultancy provides rigorous engineering oversight from its base in the Philippines, with technical involvement in vessel inspections, marine engineering assessments, offshore assets, FPSO-related studies, SPM technical consultancy, compliance readiness, and technical due diligence.

Engineering Leadership

Technical leadership combining mechanical engineering, marine technical management, surveying, inspection, and practical vessel experience.

Offshore Technical Expertise

Technical involvement covering offshore assets, FPSO construction studies, SPM systems, marine engineering, and asset condition assessment.

Independent Reporting

Objective technical findings supported by inspection evidence, engineering assessment, documentation review, and structured reporting.

Practical Industry Knowledge

Technical recommendations are developed with consideration of vessel operations, maintenance requirements, compliance obligations, and practical implementation.

Our Conflict-Free Commitment

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is a strictly independent technical consultancy.

We do not engage in maritime staffing, crewing, recruitment, ship agency, husbandry, or bunker services. Our role is exclusively focused on technical surveying, inspection, engineering, compliance, and consultancy.

Technical independence: PAMS acts as an independent technical resource for shipowners, operators, insurers, and other maritime stakeholders, providing objective observations and unbiased technical reporting within the agreed assignment scope.

Technical Leadership Credentials

Professional Status

Managing Director: Gregory Apostologlou, Mechanical Engineer & Marine Technical Superintendent.

Exclusive Surveyor: Phoenix Register of Shipping (ID: PHRS/228).

Compliance Expertise

Certified Auditor for ISM, ISPS, and MLC 2006 requirements.

Specialist technical expertise in RightShip RISQ 3.2 and OCIMF SIRE 2.0 readiness and compliance support.

Company Continuity

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services continues the independent marine technical consultancy experience developed under MIEC Marine Independent Engineering Consultants.

Since 2015, the consultancy has developed experience in independent marine technical services including marine surveying, vessel inspection support, FPSO and SPM technical consultancy, engineering assessment, technical due diligence, and maritime compliance assistance.

The transition from MIEC to PAMS reflects the evolution of the consultancy identity and digital presence while maintaining the same commitment to independent technical expertise, professional standards, and unbiased technical reporting.

2015

MIEC Marine Independent Engineering Consultants established, developing independent marine engineering and consultancy experience.

2018

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services introduced as the current consultancy identity with updated operational and digital infrastructure while continuing the same technical focus.

Core Competencies

Vetting & Compliance

Specialized readiness and technical support for SIRE 2.0, RightShip RISQ 3.2, maritime compliance, and vessel inspection requirements.

Project ODYSSEY

Technical construction studies and engineering involvement for high-capacity FPSO newbuilding projects.

Engineering Diagnostics

Root Cause Analysis (RCA), engineering assessment, structural integrity review, and technical investigation.

Asset Surveys

Pre-purchase surveys, P&I condition surveys, vessel condition inspections, dry-docking attendance, and technical due diligence.

Coverage & Response Capability

PAMS maintains technical response capability across major maritime regions, subject to project requirements, vessel location, surveyor availability, access arrangements, and agreed scope.

Philippines — Domestic Hub

  • Manila
  • Subic
  • Batangas
  • Cebu
  • Davao
  • General Santos
  • Iloilo
  • Surigao

Asia & Oceania

Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Europe & Mediterranean

Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Greece, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.

Middle East & Africa

Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ghana, Iran, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, and UAE including Dubai and Fujairah.

Americas

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, USA including Houston, Tampa, and New Orleans, and Venezuela.

Industries We Support

PAMS provides independent technical support to maritime and offshore stakeholders requiring professional surveying, inspection, engineering, compliance, and technical assessment.

Shipowners

Independent technical assessments supporting vessel condition, maintenance, acquisition, repair, and compliance decisions.

Ship Managers

Technical inspection, condition assessment, dry-dock, compliance, and engineering support.

Charterers & Cargo Interests

Independent technical surveys, cargo condition assessments, vessel inspections, and risk-focused technical reporting.

Marine Insurers & P&I Interests

Independent condition surveys, damage investigations, technical assessments, and marine engineering support.

Legal Representatives

Independent technical documentation, evidence recording, damage assessment, and structured marine engineering reporting.

Vessel Buyers & Investors

Pre-purchase surveys, technical due diligence, asset condition assessment, and acquisition support.

Why Choose PAMS

Independent Technical Consultancy

Providing objective marine surveying, technical engineering, inspection, and compliance services without conflicts of interest.

Regulatory Expertise

Demonstrated knowledge of IMO conventions, OCIMF guidelines, RightShip requirements, classification society standards, and international maritime compliance frameworks.

Industry-Focused Solutions

Practical recommendations tailored to vessel operators, managers, charterers, terminals, cargo interests, and offshore asset owners.

Quality & Professionalism

Technically sound assessments, inspections, audits, and engineering support aligned with applicable industry practices and the agreed assignment scope.

Technical Consultancy Profile

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is structured around independent technical consultancy and marine engineering expertise. Our assignments are focused on delivering objective technical information that can be used for maintenance planning, compliance decisions, vessel acquisition, repair management, operational risk assessment, and asset integrity management.

PAMS technical focus: Marine surveying, vessel inspection, offshore engineering, FPSO and SPM technical consultancy, technical due diligence, marine damage investigation, dry-dock attendance, and maritime compliance support.

General FAQ & Identity

What is PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services corporate identity?

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is a wholly independent Philippine technical consultancy established in 2018. The company operates as an independent marine surveying, engineering, inspection, and technical consultancy provider focused on professional technical services.

Is PAMS affiliated with companies using similar acronyms in other regions?

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is an independent Philippine entity and has no corporate affiliation or partnership with companies in the UAE or Middle East using similar acronyms.

Do you recruit or deploy seafarers?

No. PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is not a crewing or recruitment agency. PAMS focuses exclusively on technical surveying, independent auditing, marine engineering, technical inspection, compliance support, and maritime consultancy.

Does PAMS provide ship agency or husbandry services?

No. PAMS is a strictly independent technical consultancy and does not provide ship agency, husbandry, bunker, crewing, or recruitment services.

What geographic regions do you cover?

PAMS is headquartered in the Philippines and provides international technical consultancy and survey support, subject to vessel location, surveyor availability, travel requirements, access arrangements, and the agreed scope of work.

What types of technical services does PAMS provide?

Services include marine surveying, vessel condition inspections, pre-purchase surveys, P&I condition surveys, cargo surveys, damage investigations, dry-dock attendance, marine engineering consultancy, offshore engineering, technical due diligence, and maritime compliance support.

Does PAMS support RightShip RISQ 3.2 and SIRE 2.0 readiness?

Yes. PAMS provides independent technical consultancy and readiness support relating to RightShip RISQ 3.2, OCIMF SIRE 2.0, TMSA, and associated vessel compliance and inspection requirements within the agreed technical scope.

How are urgent attendance requests handled?

Time-critical survey and inspection requests are reviewed as soon as possible, with surveyor availability, vessel location, access arrangements, and travel logistics considered in order to determine the earliest practical attendance.

Who can engage PAMS technical consultancy services?

Shipowners, ship managers, charterers, cargo interests, marine insurers, P&I interests, legal representatives, vessel buyers, investors, offshore asset owners, and other maritime stakeholders can engage PAMS for appropriate independent technical assignments.

Independent Technical Consultancy

Our commitment: PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services remains focused exclusively on independent marine surveying, marine engineering, offshore technical consultancy, inspection, compliance, and technical assessment.

Our independence allows technical findings and recommendations to be developed from the available physical evidence, documentation, applicable technical requirements, and agreed assignment scope.

Each assignment is approached with professional objectivity, technical discipline, and practical consideration of the client's operational and engineering requirements.

Company Profile Notice

PAMS Pacific Admiralty Maritime Services is an independent Philippine technical consultancy. Geographic coverage stated on this page represents technical response capability and does not imply permanent offices, branches, subsidiaries, or local operations in every country listed. Actual attendance is subject to project requirements, vessel location, surveyor availability, access arrangements, travel requirements, and the agreed technical scope.

Ready to Proceed?

Request an independent marine survey, inspection, audit, certification support, engineering assessment, offshore technical consultancy, or maritime compliance service. Describe your vessel, offshore asset, location, and specific requirements and our technical team will review the scope.

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