Guard Safety

Guard Safety is New Zealand’s trusted maritime health, safety, and wellbeing specialist, dedicated to building a strong safety culture across the seafood and maritime sectors. Based in Nelson and operating nationwide, we deliver practical, effective, and compliant solutions for businesses of all sizes. Who We Are Our team brings decades of hands-on experience from diverse roles, including:*Corporate Health & Safety Management *Fleet Management *Maritime New Zealand Maritime Officer *Lloyd’s Auditor *Master and Offshore Master *Technical Training *Psychology Research & Counselling *Human Resources & Recruitment This expertise enables us to provide real-world, tailored support that addresses the unique challenges of the maritime and seafood industries. What We Do We offer a comprehensive range of services:*Health, safety, and wellbeing consultancy *Project management in the Blue Economy *Safety culture development and training *Compliance support and audits *Customised workforce development Our extensive network allows us to connect organisations with the right expertise and resources to achieve project goals efficiently. Industry Leadership *NZ Fishing Health and Safety Forum: Established and managed by Guard Safety, this forum represents up to 90% of the fishing industry and is a key influencer in the inshore supply chain.*MarineSAFE: We are the founders and operational managers of MarineSAFE, a modern online platform offering free health, safety, and wellbeing training to the seafood sector.*FirstMate: We provide operational management, industry advice, and oversee the navigator network for FirstMate, supporting the personal and business wellbeing of our seafood whānau with guidance and resources. Who We Support Our clients include:*Charitable Trusts *Government Agencies & Regulators *Stakeholder Groups *Corporate Enterprises *Sole Traders Our Commitment Guard Safety is passionate about making maritime workplaces safer and more supportive. Our commitment