On 16. of March 2023 the list of the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) for armed maritime security provider has been up dated. Now remaining on this list are only four (4) security provider (3 German, 1 British) world wide approved to carry out armed maritime security services on commercial vessel carrying the German flag. Our company i.b.s. International Operative Services e.K. founded in the year 1996 and approved since the establishment of the new German law in the year 2013 has received its renewed approval in February 2023 coming into effect up from 16. of March 2023 and is still the only German security company with comprehensive operational experience in the provision of armed maritime security services on commercial vessel and yachts. With this shorten list of only four (4) BAFA approved security provider but with only two (2) of them showing uninterrupted operational experience in the context of counter piracy missions the market has as well shorten in regards of the legal provision of armed maritime security services on German flagged vessel. We are proud being still one (1) of these approved companies at this list.
Main Office Sittensen / Germany
Lindenstr. 11, 27419 Sittensen / Germany / Europe
P.O. Box 1417, 27416 Sittensen / Germany / Europe
Phone.: +49 4282 59 40 798
E-Mail: info@ibs-ops.com
Branch Office Hamburg / Germany
Georgsplatz 1, 4. Floor
20099 Hamburg, Germany, Europe
Harbour City Operations Office
Überseeallee 1, 2. Floor, 20457 Hamburg
Phone.: +49 40 879 79 85 0
E-Mail: hamburg@ibs-ops.com
Representative Office Florida / USA
66 West Flagger Street, Suite 900, Downtown Miami
Miami / Florida 33130
United States of America
Tel.: +1 786 7430733
E-Mail: miami@ibs-ops.com
Representative Office Muscat / Oman
Tamina Building, 02nd Floor
Al Nahdha Road, Wattaya, P.O. Box 395
PC 118 Muskat / Sultanate of Oman / Middle East
Phone: +968 2466 7782
E-Mail: muscat@ibs-ops.com
Representative Office Singapur / Singapur
3 Temasek Avenue
Centennial Tower / Level 21 / 039190 Singapore
Republik Singapore / Asia
Tel: +65 65 49 72 09
E-Mail: singapore@ibs-ops.com
Representative Office Vilnius / Lithuania
Gedimino pr.20
Vilnius, Lithuania, LT-01103
East Europe
Phone: +370 520 78892
E-Mail: vilnius@ibs-ops.com