Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Safety & Regulatory Compliance Expertise for Naval and Maritime Operations

We deliver comprehensive Safety and Regulatory Compliance services that support both naval defence programmes and commercial maritime operations. Our multidisciplinary team brings decades of experience navigating complex regulatory landscapes, from Defence Nuclear Safety

Regulator (DNSR) and Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) requirements to international maritime standards such as SOLAS, MARPOL, and the ISM Code. We support clients through the full lifecycle of vessel and infrastructure projects—developing safety cases, managing certification strategies, and ensuring compliance with classification societies and flag administrations. Whether authoring Preliminary Safety and Environmental Cases (PSECs) for in-service submarines or preparing commercial vessels for classification surveys and statutory certification, we ensure our clients meet the highest standards of safety, environmental protection, and operational readiness.

Comprehensive Safety & Regulatory Assurance

Our team delivers a full spectrum of Safety and Regulatory Compliance services tailored to the unique demands of naval defence and commercial maritime sectors. From developing robust safety cases to ensuring alignment with MOD, IMO, and nuclear regulatory standards, we help clients navigate complex requirements with confidence. Our services ensure projects meet the highest benchmarks for safety, performance, and regulatory approval.

Specific Services

Safety Case development
Safety Management Systems
Hazard and operability studies (HAZOP)
Risk assessments (ALARP, FMEA, FMECA)
PSA
Regulatory compliance (MOD, IMO, DEF STANs)
Classification and flag state compliance
Compliance with ONR and international nuclear standards

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Dreadnought Safety Assurance

Naval Solutions Ltd developed the Whole Boat Safety Case (WBSC) for the UK’s Dreadnought Class submarines, ensuring ALARP safety throughout their lifecycle. Using a systems engineering approach aligned with key nuclear safety standards, the WBSC supports design, build, and in-service phases. Collaboration with BAE Systems, MoD SDA, and Rolls-Royce enhanced safety assurance and stakeholder confidence in the UK’s nuclear deterrent.