ARAS is a Turkish company that has been serving to marine and offshore sectors in the domestic and international waters with her reliable management, experienced personnel, expert diving team, powerful fleet, and underwater equipment since 1995.

ARAS is one of the most outstanding private companies of Türkiye on issues of salvage, towage, and marine construction.

Besides having the Certificates of ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System, OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, and ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System, and being a member of London based International Salvage Union (ISU), ARAS implements International Safety Management (ISM) since 2002 and International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code since 2004.

ARAS has a valid Salvor’s Liability Insurance Policy in the amount of $100,000,000 from the Shipowners´ Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association (Luxemburg).

OUR VISION

Being one of the major players providing all sorts of marine services in the Black Sea, Mediterranean, and Middle East Seas; being a leader in Türkiye.

OUR MISSION

Fulfilling all our operations in the most economical, the most trustworthy, and the fastest way in order to provide happiness of our employees, profitability of shareholders, and customer satisfaction using scientific and innovative technologies by implementing the principles of protection of human health, natural resources, and environment as fundamental criteria for rendering all activities and services.

QUALITY, ENVIRONMENT, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY

ARAS Salvage & Marine Construction Trading Co. Ltd. is one of the first companies working in this sector and has been serving in salvage and marine construction for over 15 years. Our services are briefly as follows:

§ Marine Construction Services

§ Salvage

§ Wreck Removal

§ Bunker and Cargo Removal/Recovery from Wreck

§ Towage and Floating Crane Services

§ Underwater Operations and Survey

§ Offshore Geotechnical Investigation

§ Emergency Response to Marine Pollution by Oil and Cleaning Offshore and Onshore

§ Risk Assessment and Emergency Response Plans Preparation for Shore Facilities

§ Organization of Training Seminars and Site Exercises for Shore Facilities

ARAS renders her services exceeding customer expectations in all of her activities by the principle of “Health, Safety, and Environmet First”. By the Quality, Environment, Occupational Health and Safety Management System established, ARAS Salvage & Marine Construction Managemet commits to:

§ Preventing environmental accidents, occupational accidents, and occupational diseases by assessing the importance of hazards concerning Environment, Occupational Health and Safety,

§ Using natural resources efficiently and sufficiently,

§ Minimizing the wastes and disposing them without harming the environment,

§ Rendering environment friendly ansd sensitive services by preventing and minimizing every kind of pollution at source,

§ Training all of her employees and interested parties, increasing their sense of responsibility and competencies, and ensuring their contribution to the system,

§ Complying with the national and international laws, regulations, conventions, and also, the other requirements,

§ Meeting all customer expectations and the requirements of related standards exceedingly,

§ Reviewing the present situation of Integrated Management System continuously and improving the system,

§ Communicating this policy to all employees and ensuring that the policy is understood, fully.

GENERAL MANAGER