Ridge Global’s Strategic Maritime Consulting Service package, Flag Bridge™, brings together an elite team of former U.S Coast Guard flag officers and maritime subject matter experts that provides high-level, strategic consulting services to support risk and sovereignty management initiatives in the worldwide maritime domain.

To effectively manage maritime risk, Flag Bridge employs innovative business practices to systematically and methodically identify, analyze, and mitigate threats, thus reducing exposure to loss faced by organizations or individual stakeholders with maritime interests.

Flag Bridge also supports optimization of maritime sovereignty management organizational processes. These processes include strategic planning, establishing policy and objectives, managing resources, regulating activity, securing human capital and other assets, and enforcing supreme independent authority for the purpose of controlling a maritime domain.

Offerings

Maritime Security

• Port Security Master Planning
• Counter-Piracy Strategy Development
• Maritime Domain Awareness
• Offshore Threat Management
• Force Structure Planning & Development
• Continuity of Operations Planning
• Compliance Management
• Exercise Development & Support
• Security Systems Acquisition Support

Maritime Safety

• Search & Rescue Policy
• Standards & Training Management
• Shipboard Safety Management
• Incident Response Planning
• Regulatory Compliance Management
• Policy Development & Support
• Safety Systems Acquisition Support

Maritime Environmental Management

• Fisheries Enforcement Policy
• Compliance Management
• Incident Response Policy & Planning
• Waterways Management & Legislative Development
• Regulatory Compliance Management
• Legal & Policy Support
• Offshore Resources Planning & Management