IMS Management
IMS Management
MARITIME VESSEL
MANAGEMENT
IMS manages all of your day-to-day operational
management needs seamlessly.
Safety & Compliance
Safety & Compliance
SETTING THE
STANDARDS
Inland Marine Service is committed to operating and
maintaining your vessels in compliance.
Since 1988
Since 1988
INTEGRITY &
EXCELLENCE 
Delivering professionalism and expertise since 1988.
Passenger Vessels
Passenger Vessels
A LEADER IN
CREWING SERVICES
The best crews for the best cruise!
 
Vessel Management   Harbor Services   Passenger Vessels

VESSEL MANAGEMENT

IMS has a wealth of experience in operating and managing vessels. We have more than 700 skilled, proud mariners assisting us to safely operate over 30 maritime vessels.


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HARBOR SERVICES

Inland Marine Harbor Services Group specializes in maritime vessel and fleet management services. Our team provides professional mariners who operate and maintain your vessels to the highest standards.

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PASSENGER VESSELS

A Leader in Crewing Services for the Cruise and Inspected Vessel Industry, IMS Cruise Lines specializes in providing career opportunities for all Officers, Marine Crew, and Hospitality Staff within the cruise industry.

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“Become part of our growing family of over 900 mariners and explore
a world of opportunities at Inland Marine Service.”
Join the IMS Team
Join the IMS Team
Join the IMS Team
 

JOIN OUR TEAM

Having long enjoyed a sterling reputation in the industry for the quality of our crews, IMS currently employs mariners in multiple locations. We take pride in our ability to discover, attract, prepare, and nurture top talent who are not afraid of hard work. We are devoted to our employees’ professional success and development.

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CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS

Inland Marine Service strives to perfect our safety and environmental programs through frequent evaluations
to determine their efficiency, effectiveness and flexibility.
Oil Companies International Marine Forum
Oil Companies International
Marine Forum 		American Waterways Operators Responsible Carrier Program
American Waterways Operators
Responsible Carrier Program 		Towing Vessel Inspection Bureau
Towing Vessel Inspection
Bureau 		The International Organization for Standardization
The International Organization for Standardization

IMS uses the Tanker Management and Self-Assessment tools of SIRE/TMSA to assess, measure and improve our safety management systems and are frequently audited by third parties to ensure compliance.

IMS utilizes the AWO RCP to continuously improve our safety and environmental performance. The program complements and builds upon existing government regulations, requiring company safety standards that exceed those required by federal law or regulation.

TVIB auditors and surveyors thoroughly audit and survey IMS vessels and management systems to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory compliance standards. IMS also received specialized training for our internal auditors from TVIB. 

Our policies and procedures at IMS are designed to meet the The International Organization for Standardization and International Safety Management Code standards for safe management and operation of ships at sea. 

TURNKEY SOLUTIONS

Our turnkey solutions include a broad range of operational experiences including dry and liquid cargo vessel management, passenger vessel management, and harbor services. Our expert professional team is prepared to put together the perfect mix for meeting your day-today operations needs. Our goal is simple: to develop a partnership that allows you to focus on your up-stream business by deploying our extensive network of marine crew or hospitality staff members and an infrastructure of proven operational resources.

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Safety at IMS

SAFETY AT IMS

IMS prides itself on providing each employee with a safe and healthful work environment. Our management team is responsible
for establishing and enforcing safety policies to ensure that duties are performed in the safest and most efficient manner
possible, providing the appropriate equipment and supervision to accomplish the each task.
Environmental Stewardship  

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

At Inland Marine Service, Inc. we make the marine environment a priority and try to minimize our impact on it by complying with ALL applicable environmental laws and regulations. We also prepare and conduct specialized training relating to emergency preparedness. Our goal is to not only do the above, we strive to reduce/minimize onboard waste and harmful emissions.

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RECENT NEWS

IMS Announces New Agreement to Operate All Tennessee Valley Towing Vessels

As a result of the deal, IMS will be responsible for operating TVT’s entire fleet of more than twenty towboats on the Inland Waterways...  

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IMS Announces New Agreement
to Operate ARTCO Vessels

IMS will be responsible for operating 5 of ARTCO’s large line-haul towboat vessels and managing 90+ crew members...

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Mavericks Towboat Solutions Makes
Vessel Purchase from Ingram Barge Company

Mavericks Towboat Solutions (a joint venture between IMS and James Marine) have purchased 7 harbor boats from Ingram Barge Company...

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