Maritim Management
Maritim Management is a Norway-based offshore ship management firm operating a four-vessel multipurpose fleet (AUV, ROV, and seismic source) for enterprise charterers in the seismic, subsea, and offshore environmental services markets worldwide. The company is a subsidiary of Westcon Geo within the Westcon Group.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2001
- HeadquartersÅlesund, Norway
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Maritim Management does
Maritim Management AS is a privately held Norwegian offshore ship management company headquartered in Ålesund. Founded in 2001 originally to manage fishing vessels, the company pivoted into the offshore market in 2006 and today operates a four-vessel multipurpose fleet — Artemis Pearl (built 2013), Artemis Odyssey, Artemis Angler, and Artemis Athene — capable of seismic source, AUV, and ROV operations worldwide. The vessel-owning entities sit within the Westcon Group (parent: Westcon Geo), while Maritim Management provides the integrated service layer covering chartering, technical management, crewing, operations, and HSSEQ compliance. The company is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISM, ISPS, and MLC certified, with audits conducted by DNV and flag/regulatory oversight from the Norwegian Maritime Authority.
The core service offering spans four lines: seismic survey operations (2D/3D streamer, seismic source, OBN), subsea services (pipeline and cable route surveys, AUV/ROV seabed mapping, ROV node operations, node-on-rope deployment), offshore wind services (windfarm bottom surveys with PCable/High Resolution Streamer), and full ship management for maritime and seismic departments both onboard and onshore. Customers are enterprise charterers in the seismic, subsea, and offshore environmental services markets — disclosed end clients include TGS, PXGEO, NCS, and OceanPact — with the 2025 OceanPact 3-year environmental contract in Brazil representing the most recent marquee engagement.
Maritim Management makes money through long-term vessel chartering and managed-services contracts priced on a per-project basis depending on vessel type, scope, and duration. Revenue is generated under three streams: vessel chartering (recurring contract revenue), ship management services (managed services delivered to vessel owners within the Westcon Group and to external charter parties), and offshore survey operations (project-based professional services). The company sells direct to enterprise charterers via a sales-led, relationship-driven go-to-market with no disclosed public pricing, no app or API surface, and no software product layer.
Maritim Management firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Maritim Management
- Legal name
- Maritim Management AS
- Website
- https://mmanagement.no
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2001
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Maritim Management is a Norway-based offshore ship management firm operating a four-vessel multipurpose fleet (AUV, ROV, and seismic source) for enterprise charterers in the seismic, subsea, and offshore environmental services markets worldwide. The company is a subsidiary of Westcon Geo within the Westcon Group.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Maritim Management industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Offshore Ship Management
- NAICS
- Support Activities for Water Transportation (4883), Ship Building and Repairing (336611)
- SIC
- Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services (1382), Ship & Boat Building & Repairing (3730), Services-Equipment Rental & Leasing, Nec (7359)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Offshore Marine & Aviation Support (PSVs, AHTS, Crew Boats, Helicopters) (EUALABAJ)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Underwater Inspection, Maintenance & Repair (UWILD, Diving/ROV, In-water Cleaning) (IMAJAFAJ)
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Where Maritim Management is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Ålesund
- HQ country
- Norway
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Maritim Management business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- Vessel Chartering: The company operates and manages offshore vessels under charter agreements with clients in the seismic and subsea market segments. Revenue is generated through long-term vessel charters and contract work.
- Ship Management Services: Provides comprehensive management services including technical management, crewing, operations management, and HSSEQ compliance for vessels. Services are provided to vessel owners and charter parties.
- Offshore Survey Operations: Operates seismic survey vessels performing offshore operations for world-leading companies including windfarm surveys, pipeline surveys, seabed mapping, and environmental monitoring projects.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Contract-based pricing for vessel chartering and management services |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels3 records
Maritim Management product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Maritim Management is an offshore ship management company that owns and operates a fleet of four multipurpose vessels (1 AUV, 1 ROV, and 2 Seismic Source Vessels) for the global seismic (OBN) and subsea market segments. The company provides vessel chartering along with technical, operational, and crewing services for seismic surveys, subsea operations, offshore wind surveys, and environmental services projects. All operations are delivered under ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISM/ISPS/MLC compliance certified by DNV and the Norwegian Maritime Authority.
Product overview
Maritim Management is an Offshore Ship Management company providing comprehensive vessel operations services. The company operates a fleet of four vessels (Artemis Pearl, Artemis Odyssey, Artemis Angler, and Artemis Athene) offering seismic survey, subsea, and offshore wind services. Services include chartering, technical and operational management, and crewing for maritime and seismic departments. The fleet operates worldwide in the Seismic (OBN) and Subsea market segments, serving clients in renewable energy, seismic, and oil and gas industries.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Artemis Odyssey (Multipurpose Seismic Vessel) Multipurpose Seismic Vessel chartered with full management (technical, operational, crewing) for seismic source and subsea operations worldwide. Owned by Maritim Research I AS; operated under NIS flag with DNV GL classification.
- Artemis Angler (Seismic Survey Vessel) Seismic Survey Vessel chartered with full management for offshore seismic and environmental projects, including the 3-year OceanPact Brazil environmental services contract. Owned by Artemis Angler AS; operated under NIS flag with DnV classification.
- Artemis Athene (Seismic Survey Vessel) Seismic Survey Vessel chartered with full management for offshore seismic and subsea operations. Owned by Artemis Athene AS; operated under NIS flag with DnV classification; rebuilt in 2001 and 2013.
- Artemis Pearl (Offshore Vessel) Offshore vessel operated by Maritim Management with Norwegian nationality, owned by Artemis Shipping AS. Building year 2013.
- Offshore Vessel Management Services Comprehensive ship management services including chartering, technical management, operational management, and crewing for maritime and seismic departments of offshore vessels. Provided to vessel owners and charter parties worldwide.
- Seismic Survey Services
- Subsea Services Subsea operations including pipeline and cable route surveys with AUV and/or ROV, seabed mapping with AUV, ROV node operation, and node on rope deployment, performed by the Maritim Management fleet for subsea clients.
- Offshore Wind Services Windfarm bottom survey services using PCable/High Resolution Streamer technology for offshore wind energy projects, performed by the Maritim Management fleet.
Quantifiable outcome
- Successful execution of 3-year environmental project contract with OceanPact in Brazil
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Maritim Management
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Maritim Management technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Maritim Management partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.
- OceanPactcoreOceanPact is a leading Brazilian company providing environmental protection, subsea operations, logistics, and engineering services across the offshore energy sector. Maritim Management signed a 3-year contract with OceanPact for Artemis Angler to provide environmental services in Brazilian waters, representing a strategically and economically beneficial agreement for both parties.
- DNVcoreDNV provides audit and review services for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISM Document of Compliance within the office and on board vessels. DNV specifically certifies each standard under 'Technical and operational management including crewing of seismic and subsea multipurpose vessels in worldwide trade.'
- Westcon GeoflagshipWestcon Geo and its group of companies owns the vessels operated by Maritim Management. Maritim Management is a subsidiary of Westcon Geo, which is part of Westcon Group. The company provides all services needed including chartering, technical, operation and crewing of vessels.
- Westcon YardcoreWestcon Yard at Karmøy, Norway, performed major upgrades and maintenance work on Artemis Angler including accommodation refurbishment and machinery/propulsion systems overhaul ahead of the Brazil project. The shipyard provided dry dock services and technical support.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Maritim Management competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Saipem: Saipem is an integrated offshore services and drilling contractor operating a large fleet of offshore construction and support vessels. While broader in scope than Maritim Management, Saipem competes in the same offshore vessel-based services market for E&P and renewables customers.
- Fugro: Fugro is a global leader in geo-data and offshore site characterization, operating a large fleet of survey, subsea, and geotechnical vessels. While much larger and broader in scope than Maritim Management, Fugro competes in the same offshore survey and seabed mapping space across renewables, oil & gas, and subsea infrastructure.
- Subsea 7: Subsea 7 is a major offshore engineering, construction, and vessel operator serving the subsea oil & gas and renewables markets. It operates its own fleet of ROV and subsea support vessels, overlapping with Maritim Management's subsea survey capabilities but at a much larger scale and broader scope.
Direct peers
- PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services): PGS operates a global fleet of high-end seismic vessels delivering multi-client and proprietary 3D/4D surveys. It competes directly with Maritim Management for the same seismic vessel capacity used in OBN and streamer surveys, often via charter or capacity agreements with the same operator base.
- Shearwater Geo Services: Shearwater operates one of the largest global fleets of seismic vessels offering 2D/3D streamer and OBN acquisition services. It is the closest direct competitor to Maritim Management's seismic source and OBN operations, targeting the same oil & gas and increasingly offshore wind segments with similar vessel-based delivery models.
- PXGEO: PXGEO is a marine seismic acquisition company operating its own 3D/4D vessel fleet and crew base, competing for the same seismic survey tenders as Maritim Management. Maritim Management also counts PXGEO among its customers, evidencing bidirectional peer/customer dynamics in the seismic vessel market.
- DOF Subsea: DOF operates a global fleet of offshore subsea construction, survey, and IMR vessels, providing ROV and AUV services similar to Maritim Management's subsea offering. Both companies compete for vessel-based subsea work in oil & gas, renewables, and inspection markets using comparable multipurpose assets.
- Magseis Fairfield (now part of TGS): Magseis Fairfield was a leading provider of OBN seismic services with a dedicated node-laying fleet, directly comparable to Maritim Management's ROV node operations. The company was acquired by TGS in 2023, but its operational capabilities and vessel-based OBN model remain a direct adjacent benchmark.
Emerging players
- GeoXYZ: GeoXYZ is a smaller European offshore survey company operating a fleet of hydrographic and geophysical vessels for offshore wind and cable route surveys. It is comparable to Maritim Management's windfarm survey line of business, though operating at a smaller scale and geographically focused.
Others
- Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon / survey consortiums: Larger research and survey consortium operators and other offshore survey contractors serve as ecosystem peers in subsea mapping and environmental survey work, addressing similar marine survey tenders and partnering with offshore wind developers in the same geographies.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
Maritim Management social profiles
Digital presenceMaritim Management compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance5 records
Maritim Management financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
Maritim Management leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Maritim Management subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries4 records
Maritim Management funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Maritim Management M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Maritim Management
What does Maritim Management do?
Maritim Management is an offshore ship management company that owns and operates a fleet of four multipurpose vessels (1 AUV, 1 ROV, and 2 Seismic Source Vessels) for the global seismic (OBN) and subsea market segments. The company provides vessel chartering along with technical, operational, and crewing services for seismic surveys, subsea operations, offshore wind surveys, and environmental services projects. All operations are delivered under ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISM/ISPS/MLC compliance certified by DNV and the Norwegian Maritime Authority.
Is Maritim Management a public or private company?
Maritim Management is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Maritim Management founded?
Maritim Management was founded in 2001. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Maritim Management based?
Maritim Management is headquartered in Ålesund, Norway, in the Europe region.
How does Maritim Management make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Vessel Chartering is the primary driver. The others are ship Management Services and offshore Survey Operations.
Who are Maritim Management's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Saipem, Fugro and Subsea 7. Direct peers are PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services), Shearwater Geo Services, PXGEO, DOF Subsea and Magseis Fairfield (now part of TGS). GeoXYZ is listed as an emerging player. Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon / survey consortiums is listed as an others.
Does Maritim Management have an API?
No public API is recorded for Maritim Management.
What industry is Maritim Management in?
Maritim Management's product category is Offshore Ship Management. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUALABAJ, Offshore Marine & Aviation Support (PSVs, AHTS, Crew Boats, Helicopters), with a secondary code of IMAJAFAJ, Underwater Inspection, Maintenance & Repair (UWILD, Diving/ROV, In-water Cleaning). Its NAICS code is 4883 and its SIC code is 1382.