About M3
Based in Singapore, M3 Marine Group and its subsidiaries provide a comprehensive range of offshore marine services tailored to meet the needs of the offshore marine and oil & gas Industries, and renewal energy sector. With decades of relevant extensive multi-faceted experience, direct access to a vast network of operators, offshore vessel owners and shipyards and backed by a wide network of Associates in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australasia, we are committed to meeting the growing local and international demand for specialised marine services. Our respective diverse multi-disciplined teams of dedicated experienced professionals constantly interface with the market, possessing real and valuable experience in their respective fields.
As one of Asia’s largest independent multi-faceted offshore marine service providers, we truly believe in adding value where it matters.
M3 Marine Group Corporate Structure
- All Staff
- Directors
- M3 Marine Offshore Brokers Team
- M3 Marine Expertise Team
- M3 Marine Valuations Team
- M3 Marine Remote Inspection Team
- M3 Marine Group Team
Captain Mike Meade
Chief Executive Officer and Director of M3 Marine Group Pte Ltd
Captain Mike Meade (CMMar, FNI, MICS), an experienced DP Master Mariner and holder of an unlimited DP Operators Certificate, previously held senior management positions in Seacor Holdings Inc. and the Swire Group and has accumulated extensive exposure and success in dealing with major oil companies and offshore marine / engineering service providers globally. Mike is actively involved in the brokerage (S&P, charter, newbuilding) of Offshore Support Vessels and is an accomplished offshore marine consultant, auditor, surveyor (CMID and OVID), valuer and Valued Expert of the consultancy team. Mike combines expert offshore knowledge, operational, technical and commercial management with strong business acumen and is described by many as a man with his ‘finger very much on the pulse’. Mike is also a trusted and respected contributor to the commercial needs of the Subsea network both locally and globally and is the Asia Pacific representative on the IMCA Marine Division Management Committee.
Captain Mike Meade
Chief Executive Officer and Director of M3 Marine Group Pte Ltd
Captain Mike Meade (CMMar, FNI, MICS), an experienced DP Master Mariner and holder of an unlimited DP Operators Certificate, previously held senior management positions in Seacor Holdings Inc. and the Swire Group and has accumulated extensive exposure and success in dealing with major oil companies and offshore marine / engineering service providers globally. Mike is actively involved in the brokerage (S&P, charter, newbuilding) of Offshore Support Vessels and is an accomplished offshore marine consultant, auditor, surveyor (CMID and OVID), valuer and Valued Expert of the consultancy team. Mike combines expert offshore knowledge, operational, technical and commercial management with strong business acumen and is described by many as a man with his ‘finger very much on the pulse’. Mike is also a trusted and respected contributor to the commercial needs of the Subsea network both locally and globally and is the Asia Pacific representative on the IMCA Marine Division Management Committee fdgdfggdfg.
Sophia Low
Director & Lead Broker for M3 Marine Offshore Brokers Pte Ltd
Sophia Low (BEng), graduated from Nanyang Technological University in 2006 with a Bachelor in Materials Engineering. Being a dedicated and energetic individual, she first joined the oil & gas industry as a drilling engineer. Sophia has worked on offshore jack-ups to provide technical support to the drilling team and offshore based as a well design engineer. She joined M3 Marine as an offshore shipbroker armed with an in depth knowledge of the upstream industry and understands the demands of the drilling fraternity. Her skills compliment the team dynamic for M3 Marine and she is determined to provide value-added ship broking services to M3 Marine clients.
Joey Fisher
Managing Director of M3 Marine Expertise Pte Ltd
Joey Fisher (IEng IMarEng MIMarEST, First Class Chief Engineer) has over 14 years offshore marine engineering experience and is an accomplished surveyor, superintendent and project manager for offshore ship building and major repairs. Joey’s particular expertise lies in high-end Dynamically Positioned Offshore Support Vessels including Subsea Construction Vessels and Diving Support Vessels. He is also highly qualified to provide DP-related consultancy; advise on the integration of vessel machinery, equipment and specialist subsea systems such as built in Saturation Diving Systems and as an author and auditor of FMEA’s. Joey has the breadth and depth of experience to ensure consistent and quality driven deliverables and exacting standards. Joey Fisher leads the projects and is supported by M3ME’s team of Project Engineers as appropriate.
Captain Mike Meade
Chief Executive Officer and Director of M3 Marine Group Pte Ltd
Captain Mike Meade (CMMar, FNI, MICS), an experienced DP Master Mariner and holder of an unlimited DP Operators Certificate, previously held senior management positions in Seacor Holdings Inc. and the Swire Group and has accumulated extensive exposure and success in dealing with major oil companies and offshore marine / engineering service providers globally. Mike is actively involved in the brokerage (S&P, charter, newbuilding) of Offshore Support Vessels and is an accomplished offshore marine consultant, auditor, surveyor (CMID and OVID), valuer and Valued Expert of the consultancy team. Mike combines expert offshore knowledge, operational, technical and commercial management with strong business acumen and is described by many as a man with his ‘finger very much on the pulse’. Mike is also a trusted and respected contributor to the commercial needs of the Subsea network both locally and globally and is the Asia Pacific representative on the IMCA Marine Division Management Committee.
Alex Brabin
Projects Director for M3 Marine Expertise Pte Ltd
Technical Director for M3 Marine Remote Inspection Pte Ltd
Alex Brabin (CEng CMarEng MIMarEST, First Class Chief Engineer) is a competent auditor, surveyor (CMID), superintendent and project manager for offshore ship building, conversion and major repairs of a variety of Offshore Support Vessels with extensive experience in managing and controlling the budgets of such projects. Alex also provides high quality consultancy in the areas of Dynamic Positioning Systems, Saturation Diving Systems and vessel propulsion, piping and electrical wiring systems.
Captain Mike Meade
Chief Executive Officer and Director of M3 Marine Group Pte Ltd
Captain Mike Meade (CMMar, FNI, MICS), an experienced DP Master Mariner and holder of an unlimited DP Operators Certificate, previously held senior management positions in Seacor Holdings Inc. and the Swire Group and has accumulated extensive exposure and success in dealing with major oil companies and offshore marine / engineering service providers globally. Mike is actively involved in the brokerage (S&P, charter, newbuilding) of Offshore Support Vessels and is an accomplished offshore marine consultant, auditor, surveyor (CMID and OVID), valuer and Valued Expert of the consultancy team. Mike combines expert offshore knowledge, operational, technical and commercial management with strong business acumen and is described by many as a man with his ‘finger very much on the pulse’. Mike is also a trusted and respected contributor to the commercial needs of the Subsea network both locally and globally and is the Asia Pacific representative on the IMCA Marine Division Management Committee.
M3 Marine Group’s Presence in International Publications
Professional Affiliations
Services
M3 Marine Group has four operating divisions:
M3 Marine Offshore Brokers
M3 Marine Offshore Brokers offers the following services:
- Chartering (Time & Bareboat)
- Newbuilding
- Sale & Purchase
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M3 Marine Expertise
M3 Marine Expertise offers the following services:
- Dynamic Positioning & FMEA Consultancy Services
- Vessel Audits & Inspections
- IMCA Design Audits
- Diving System Consultancy
- Owner / Operator Representative
- Technical / Marine Consultancy
- Commercial Consultancy
- Expert Witness / Placement
- Marine Capability (Europe)
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M3 Marine Valuations
M3 Marine Valuations offers asset valuations for the following:
- Vessels
- Rigs
- Equipment
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M3 Marine Group Capability Statement
This is a document introducing who M3 Marine is, our capability and service offering (with description).
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We offer the following services:
M3OB is well-versed in all manner of time, bareboat & towage contracts.
Types of vessels M3OB brokers:
- AHT / AHTS / PSV
- DSV / ROVSV
- Barges
- Crew Boats / Fast Supply Boats
- Tugs (Harbour & Ocean going)
- Compact Semi Submersible
- Construction Support Vessels
- Landing craft (LCT)
- Safety Standby Vessels
- Heavy Lift Vessels
- Jackup Barges / Liftboats
- Survey / Utility Vessels
- Workboats / Workbarges
M3OB is actively involved in the entire newbuilding process – from the conceptualization of the vessel through to its delivery
This process includes:
- vessel design
- vessel specification
- pre-qualification of shipyard
- bidding
- shipyard selection
- contract negotiation
- commercial closing
- vessel delivery
M3OB forges strong business relations with offshore vessel owners, financial institutions & numerous shipyards, thus we are always in the ‘loop’ of keen buyers & sellers
We are well-versed with the market conditions and dynamics of the S&P sector to match the right vessel to suit the job for the buyer without compromising the quality of the vessel being brokered
We offer the following services:
DYNAMIC POSITIONING & FMEA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
- Dynamic Positioning Vessels (Class 1,2 and 3)
- DP Vessel Concept Design
- DP FMEA / FMECA and Proving / Verification Trial
- DP FMEA Assurance (OCIMF Framework)
- Annual DP Trials
- DP Assurance
- CAM, ASOG and Gap Analysis
- DP Operations Manual
- Offshore Crane FMEA / FMECA
- Bilge / Ballast Systems (Heavy Lift) FMEA /FMECA
- Spread Mooring System FMEA / FMECA
AUDITS & INSPECTIONS
- Vessel Audits & Inspections
- IMCA eCMID
- Suitability Surveys
- General Condition Surveys
- Pre-purchase Condition Surveys
- On / Off Hire Inspections
- Hull & Machinery Damage Surveys
- Insurance Surveys
- Incident Investigation
TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY
- Owner / Operator Representative
- Specification writing, shipyard liaison, tender analysis and budget compilation
- Dry Docking Supervision including budgeting, cost analysis and negotiation
- Immediate breakdown support contractor, liaison and repair supervision
- General marine and electrical engineering support including assistance with offshore equipment integration, problem-solving and identification of remedial action
- Newbuilding supervision, specification writing and contract/specification advice
DIVING & SUBSEA CONSULTANCY & AUDITS
- Diving System Consultancy
- Diving System Integration Planning
- Diving equipment inspections and suitability assessment
- Engineering support for diving system repairs in conjunction with the diving system manufacturer and classification society requirements
- Specification writing g and tender analysis for major diving system survey
- HAZOP / HAZID
- IMCA Design Audits
- IMCA D023, IMCA D024, IMCA D040 & IMCA D053
- ROV Audits
- IMCA R006 ROV Audits
- FMEA / FMECA
- Saturation Diving System FMEA / FMECA
- Air Diving System FMEA / FMECA
COMMERCIAL & CORPORATE CONSULTANCY
- Market Study / Research for Offshore Oil & Gas and OSV Markets
- Merger & Acquisition
- Expert Placement for Marine Personnel
- Corporate / Commercial Due Diligence
- Equator Principles Due Diligence
- HSE Legal & Technical Due Diligence
EXPERT WITNESS
- Commercial and Technical Expert Witness to support marine, offshore and oil & gas legal disputes:
- Dynamic Positioning (DP)
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DP & Dive FME(C)A)
- Subsea work
- Commercial and Operational Practices for Offshore Vessel
- Asset Valuation (Vessels, Rigs and Equipment)
- Availability of Vessels
- Charter Rates Assessment
- Execution of Sales and Charter Contracts
- Offshore Marine, Oil and Gas Market Assessment
- Vessel Towage
- Vessel Broking
- Termination of Charter Contracts
- Termination of Shipbuilding Contracts
M3ME offers marine warranty services and related expertise through our European arm led by Capt. John Carroll:
- Shipping/Cargo Risk Management
- Logistics Risk Management
- Marine Risk Manager
- Marine Warranty Surveys
- Salvage & Wreck
M3MV undertakes and delivers quality and reliable asset valuations (vessels / rigs / equipment), including without limitation, overviews on key considerations in assessment of value, detailed reviews of technical specifications of offshore marine assets, detailed reviews of newbuild contract documentation, construction and associated costs for valuation purposes, indicative current valuation ranges and historic, current and future charter rate expectation for assets to owners, keen buyers and sellers, financial institutions, banks and other interested parties.
We also participate in joint-valuations on larger projects, have advised on numerous M&A deals and have co-operated with several esteemed yet typically non-offshore ship broking companies by undertaking on their behalf vessel valuations for offshore assets.
Vessels valued range from the most complex DP MPSVs, Jack up / Derrick Lay / Pipe Lay / Accommodation Work Barges (and their sophisticated equipment onboard) to smaller sized Anchor Handlers, tugs and barges.
Media Centre
M3 Marine Expertise supports DP vessel operators to comply with the OCIMF Dynamic Positioning (DP) FMEA Assurance Framework Risk-based Guidance
Annual DP Trials versus Remote DP Trials
What is a DP FMEA?
IMCA Clarifies Test Requirements for DP Annual Trials Programmes
Capt. Mike Promoted as Freemen by The Honourable Company of Master Mariners UK
Capt. Mike receiving his ABS Certificate of Membership!
Happy 14th M3 Marine!
Congratulations Joey and Mick!
SSA 23rd AGM & Cocktail Reception
9th Dynamic Positioning Asia Conference & Exhibition
Nor-Shipping 2019!
No Light for Singapore's Offshore Marine Equity
The Mission to Seafarers' Awards Dinner
- Updates on COVID-19 Service Advisory (0.00 KB)
- M3 Marine Group COVID-19 Service Advisory (0.00 KB)
- The Standard Club Singapore Seminar (0.00 KB)
- Asian Offshore Support Journal Conference 2018 (0.00 KB)
- Offshore Support Vessels Summit China 2018 (0.00 KB)
- SSA 33rd Anniversary Gala Dinner (0.00 KB)
- MOOGAS Spring Quarter-Fest 2018 (705.19 KB)
- New Partnership Celebrated Amidst Adversity (616.29 KB)
- M3 Marine: Offshore distress asset sales rain in (404.81 KB)
- Advanced DSV “Southern Star” Launched (211.02 KB)
- “When the forecloses do start, it will be like lemmings off the edge of a cliff”
- MaritimeCEO Issue 3 2015 (811.54 KB)
- Offshore Support Journal (OSJ) June 2015 (4,710.41 KB)
- A more rational industry is bound to materalise (167.51 KB)
- Singapore Solutions (306.63 KB)
- Office 365 (714.80 KB)
- IMCA Indonesia Briefing Seminar (673.26 KB)
- Mike’s column in Maritime CEO – Utilisation rates are plummeting as are newbuild orders (381.95 KB)
- Singapore Maritime Distinguished Awards 2014 (1,391.12 KB)
- Press Release: TradeWinds Offshore Marine Asia (6,442.02 KB)
- Press Release: TradeWinds Offshore Marine Forum in Oslo (282.32 KB)
- Press Release: TradeWinds Offshore Marine Forum – Offshore shipowners and clients debate in Oslo (255.05 KB)
- TradeWinds Offshore Marine Forum 2014 (255.05 KB)
- Mike’s column in Maritime CEO – Abundance of jack-ups coming into the market (175.54 KB)
- Press Release: Maritime CEO features John Giddens and Mike Meade on the formation of Tasik Subsea (74.32 KB)
- IMCA’s Asia-Pacific Section Meeting & Competence Seminar in Singapore 27th Aug 2014 (206.09 KB)
- Press Release: Offshore Industry Entrepreneur Makes Next Move (526.96 KB)
- Press Release: M3 Marine toasts ninth anniversary (267.18 KB)
- John Carroll joins Risk Control Team of Allianz (29.25 KB)
- An Underwriters’ Cargo Portfolio – Risk Management (403.86 KB)
- Project Cargo Risk Management (661.52 KB)
Careers
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SINGAPORE
M3 Marine Group Pte Ltd
1 Commonwealth Lane
#09-13 ONE Commonwealth
Singapore 149544
Tel: +65 6327 4606
Fax: +65 6221 4606
Email: mail@m3marine.com.sg
M3 Marine (Offshore Brokers) UK Ltd, Office One
1 Coldbath Square, Farringdon
, London, EC1R 5HL
Tel: +44 (0) 7587718200 (Robert)
Tel: +44 (0) 7426780227 (Charlie)
Email: mail@m3marine.co.uk