SpecTech

Maritime Fleet Management Softwarespectec.net

SpecTec provides the AMOS maritime fleet and asset management software platform to commercial ship owners, operators, and technical managers, unifying planned maintenance, inventory, procurement, and compliance on a single architecture deployed across 3,000+ vessels and 300+ customers worldwide.

Company typePrivate
Founded1985
HeadquartersHollywood, United States
Headcount5,001–10,000
GTM typeB2B
OfferingSoftware

What SpecTech does

SpecTec is a maritime software company specializing in fleet and asset management through its AMOS (Asset Management Operating System) platform, which centralises planned maintenance, inventory control, procurement, quality and safety compliance, data analytics, and crew management onto a single architecture and database. The platform is sold to commercial fleet operators — ship owners, ship operators, and technical managers — and is deployed across 3,000+ vessels serving 300+ customers worldwide, including MSC, Grimaldi Group, Brittany Ferries, Stena Line, Columbia Group, Oceanex, and Louis Dreyfus. The system holds class-society approvals from all seven major classification societies (ABS, Bureau Veritas, CCS, ClassNK, DNV, Lloyd's Register, RINA), and its workflows are structured around class-approved maintenance intervals, certificates, and survey evidence for safety-critical regulated operations.

The product is modular and tiered: AMOS Gateway for smaller and mid-sized fleets, AMOS Horizon for scaling operations, and AMOS Enterprise for large multi-entity organisations, with add-on modules covering Maintenance, Inventory, Procurement, Quality & Safety, Data Analytics (Data Surface), and Mobility (including offline-capable onboard workflows). In June 2026, SpecTec launched AMOS Procure Smart — an AI-powered, PMS-agnostic procurement intelligence layer that automates three-way invoice matching, eliminates duplicate purchasing via a Form-Fit-Function Part Interchangeability Engine, and provides demand forecasting 3–6 months ahead. Procure Smart integrates alongside AMOS or competing PMS systems (BASSnet, DNV Sertica, MariApps) without requiring migration, extending the platform's addressable footprint beyond the existing AMOS installed base.

SpecTec generates revenue primarily through enterprise software licensing and annual subscriptions priced on a quote basis, distributed via direct enterprise field sales and a strategic global distributor network across approximately 10 offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company is a privately held subsidiary of the Volaris operating group within Constellation Software Inc., headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, with a UK office in Manchester and operating presence in the United States and Norway. SpecTec employs approximately 80 people and operates independently within the Volaris vertical-market software portfolio.

SpecTech firmographics

Firmographics

Name: SpecTech
Legal name: SpecTec
Website: https://spectec.net
Company type: Private
Founded year: 1985
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 5,001–10,000 employees
Short description: SpecTec provides the AMOS maritime fleet and asset management software platform to commercial ship owners, operators, and technical managers, unifying planned maintenance, inventory, procurement, and compliance on a single architecture deployed across 3,000+ vessels and 300+ customers worldwide.
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SpecTech industry classification

Industry

Product category: Maritime Fleet Management Software
NAICS: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)
SIC: Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
akta.pro primary industry: Classification Society & Flag-State Liaison / Plan Approval Support (IMAJAGAN)
akta.pro secondary industry: Safety, Risk & Compliance Engineering (SOLAS, Class Rules, HAZID/HAZOP, FMEA) (IMAJAGAJ)

Keywords

Maritime fleet management
Ship maintenance software
Vessel asset management
Maritime procurement platform
Planned maintenance system

Where SpecTech is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Hollywood
HQ country: United States
HQ region: North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

SpecTech business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B
Offering type: Software
Cost components: Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

AMOS Software Licenses and Subscriptions: Enterprise software platform sold to commercial fleet operators, ship owners, and technical managers. Available in tiers (Gateway, Horizon, Enterprise) and deployment options (on-premise, cloud, hybrid). Revenue generated through software licensing, subscription, and related services.

Pricing tiers

Model	Billing	Price
Subscription	Annual	AMOS Gateway - for smaller and mid-sized fleets
Subscription	Annual	AMOS Horizon - for scaling operations
Subscription	Annual	AMOS Enterprise - for large multi-entity organisations

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

SpecTech product offering

Product offering

Core offering

SpecTech (operating as SpecTec) develops, sells, and supports AMOS (Asset Management Operating System), a maritime fleet and asset management software platform that unifies planned maintenance, spare-parts inventory, procurement, quality and safety, dry-dock planning, and crew/staff management on a single architecture and database for shipowners, operators, and technical ship managers. The company also offers AMOS Procure Smart, an AI-powered procurement intelligence layer that augments AMOS and select third-party maritime back-office systems with automated purchase-request handling, supplier matching, and cost-savings forecasting.

Product overview

SpecTec's product portfolio is centred on the AMOS (Asset Management Operating System) platform — a modular maritime fleet and asset management software suite available in three tiers (Gateway for smaller fleets, Horizon for scaling operations, Enterprise for large multi-entity organisations). The platform is unified on a single architecture and database, with core modules spanning Planned Maintenance (AMOS Maintenance), Inventory (AMOS Inventory), Procurement (AMOS Procurement), Quality & Safety (AMOS Quality & Safety), Data Analytics (AMOS Data Surface), and Mobility. A new AI-powered procurement intelligence layer, AMOS Procure Smart, extends the platform to work alongside AMOS or any other PMS (BASSnet, DNV Sertica, MariApps) without requiring migration. SpecTec also offers professional services including customisation & integration, data management, data migration, training, and 24/7 support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

AMOS: Maritime fleet and asset management software - the core platform providing planned maintenance, inventory control, procurement, compliance, and workforce management for commercial fleets.
AMOS Gateway
AMOS Horizon
AMOS Enterprise
AMOS Procure Smart
AMOS Data Surface
AMOS Mobile
AMOS Web Approval

Products and services

AMOS (Asset Management Operating System) Maritime fleet and asset management software platform that unifies planned maintenance, spare-parts inventory, procurement, quality & safety, dry-dock planning, and crew/staff management on a single architecture and single database. Sold in three tiers — AMOS Gateway, AMOS Horizon, and AMOS Enterprise — to shipowners, ship operators, and technical ship managers worldwide, with class-society approval (ABS, Bureau Veritas, CCS, ClassNK, DNV, Lloyd's Register, RINA), documented open APIs, and native mobile workflows with offline capability.
AMOS Procure Smart AI-powered procurement intelligence layer that automates purchase-request handling, supplier matching, and cost-savings forecasting. Offered as a standalone add-on that augments AMOS and is available to compatible third-party maritime back-office systems, targeting maritime procurement and supply-chain teams.

Quantifiable outcome

15% reduction in downtime
+7 more outcomes

Companies that use SpecTech

Customer profile

Named customers13 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

SpecTech technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API: Yes
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

AI capability7 records

Feature8 records

SpecTech partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

Source2SeacoreTechnology or Integration · 24 September 2024Strategic global partnership integrating AMOS Fleet Management System with Source2Sea's digital marketplace. Enables vessel crews to 'shop at sea like you do at home' with detailed product images, descriptions, and pricing. Purchasers benefit from full spending transparency with ability to analyze detailed and consolidated expenditure data.
ProcureshipcoreTechnology or Integration · 19 September 2024Integration of Procureship's award-winning e-procurement platform into AMOS Procurement and Logistics, enabling users seamless access to global marketplace of marine suppliers. Procureship provides advanced procurement cycle optimization tools powered by machine learning and automation, reducing procurement costs, minimizing vessel downtime, and providing real-time market analytics and reporting.
Society of Maritime Industries (SMI)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024UK trade association membership providing collaboration, networking, and contribution opportunities to advance maritime industry. SMI is the UK's leading trade association for maritime engineering, science, and technology.
Volaris Group (Constellation Software Inc.)coreOthersSpecTec is part of Volaris, an operating group within Constellation Software Inc. (CSI), one of the world's largest providers of vertical market software. CSI employs over 50,000 professionals across over 1,000 companies serving 125,000+ customers globally.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

SpecTech competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

Tero Marine: Norwegian provider of TM Master maritime fleet management software focused on planned maintenance, procurement, and stock control for offshore and commercial vessels; positions similarly to AMOS for technical ship management.
BASS Software (BASSnet): Norwegian maritime fleet management software provider offering BASSnet PMS, crewing, procurement, and safety modules for ship operators. SpecTec explicitly lists BASSnet as a system AMOS Procure Smart integrates alongside, making it a direct competitor in fleet management software.
MESPAS: Swiss maritime fleet management software vendor with planned maintenance, spares, procurement, and hull/deck modules. Targets similar ship-owner and technical-manager buyers with comparable functional coverage.
MariApps (PAL): Singapore-headquartered provider of iSEMS/PAL maritime ERP covering fleet operations, procurement, QHSE, and crewing. Listed as a direct AMOS Procure Smart integration partner and competes for the same ship-management software budgets.

Emerging players

Veson Nautical (IMOS): Veson Nautical's IMOS platform covers voyage planning, operations, and commercial fleet management. Partial overlap with AMOS on fleet operations and data analytics, primarily competes on the commercial/operations side rather than technical maintenance.
Lloyd's Register (FLEET X): Class society entering digital fleet operations with FLEET X. Competes with AMOS on compliance-driven fleet performance management and, as an AMOS-approving class body, represents both a partner and a nascent competitor.
ABS (AGORA / My Digital Fleet): American Bureau of Shipping has expanded beyond class services into digital fleet platforms like My Digital Fleet. Overlaps with AMOS Quality & Safety and class-society workflows while leveraging ABS's regulatory position.

Broad incumbents

Kongsberg Maritime (Vessel Insight): Norwegian marine technology group providing Vessel Insight data infrastructure and integrated bridge-to-procurement software stacks. Competes with AMOS in fleet analytics and integrates with condition monitoring sensors feeding AMOS Inventory/Maintenance.
Wärtsilä (SmartShip / SmartFlow): Global marine systems integrator offering SmartShip asset operations and SmartFlow digital twin services that overlap with AMOS condition monitoring and predictive maintenance features, leveraging much deeper installed-base hardware relationships.
DNV (Sertica / Veracity): DNV's Sertica is a maritime PMS and procurement platform competing head-to-head with AMOS, while its Veracity data platform adds fleet analytics. As one of the largest classification societies, DNV provides overlapping class-society and software capabilities at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

SpecTech compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

SpecTech financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

SpecTech leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

SpecTech funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

SpecTech M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about SpecTech

What does SpecTech do?

Is SpecTech a public or private company?

SpecTech is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was SpecTech founded?

SpecTech was founded in 1985. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is SpecTech based?

SpecTech is headquartered in Hollywood, United States, in the North America region.

How does SpecTech make money?

One revenue line is on record: AMOS Software Licenses and Subscriptions.

Who are SpecTech's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Tero Marine, BASS Software (BASSnet), MESPAS and MariApps (PAL). Emerging players are Veson Nautical (IMOS), Lloyd's Register (FLEET X) and ABS (AGORA / My Digital Fleet). Broad incumbents are Kongsberg Maritime (Vessel Insight), Wärtsilä (SmartShip / SmartFlow) and DNV (Sertica / Veracity).

Does SpecTech have an API?

Yes. AMOS features an open, documented API enabling integration with ERP systems, condition monitoring systems, and analytics platforms without custom development. No specific API type (REST/GraphQL), auth method, rate limits, versioning, or sandbox details are publicly stated.

What industry is SpecTech in?

SpecTech's product category is Maritime Fleet Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAJAGAN, Classification Society & Flag-State Liaison / Plan Approval Support, with a secondary code of IMAJAGAJ, Safety, Risk & Compliance Engineering (SOLAS, Class Rules, HAZID/HAZOP, FMEA). Its NAICS code is 334511 and its SIC code is 3823.