To be a small company promoting best practice environmental stewardship and sustainability of marine activities, adhering to the principles of cooperation, integrity and technical objectivity.
To provide emergency response and highly tailored environmental advisory services to all stakeholders in the maritime sector.
Marittima has forged close relationships with interdisciplinary expertise and is able to bring a project team together as required. This includes expertise in the fields of:
Where environmental management best practice is concerned, the complexity of issues affecting the marine environment means that there is no single catch-all template or solution. As such we are highly motivated to understand the unique needs of each project and seek appropriate, proportionate and pragmatic solutions which are underpinned by emerging Blue Economy principles.
In addition, Marittima aims to facilitate the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations within the shipping and pollution response community.
We are contactable on a 24/7 basis.
Seek to engage with all relevant stakeholders and work on a collaborative basis aimed at delivering projects in the most efficient manner.
Always assume a fair and equitable approach that is based on international best practice. To provide the best value to clients, fees are charged on a daily or hourly basis and we do not endorse specific contractors.
Regardless of the client, we will provide advice based on science, best practices as well as location-specific socioeconomic and environmental factors.
Nicky has a BSc in Marine Biology and MSc in Tropical Coastal Management. She has 15 years experience in marine environmental management and has advised on-site at more than 30 pollution incidents around the world. Previously she worked as a fisheries consultant and coral reef monitoring and conservation projects for both the World Bank and NGOs.
Nicky established Marittima in order to complement previous experiences and have the opportunity to work across the spectrum of environmental themes currently facing the maritime sector.
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