About Us

Who We Are

We Are Leading International Company In UK

Smart Knots is a trusted provider of vessel water testing and compliance services, helping ships meet both international and local water quality standards. We offer expert sampling, analysis, reporting, and consulting to support shipowners in safeguarding their operations and protecting the environment.

With extensive experience in IMO D2 commissioning testing and US-VGP sampling, we ensure Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) meet the latest requirements for biological organisms and biocides. Our valid, regulation-compliant test reports give clients full confidence in their compliance status.

We specialize in:

Vessel water testing aligned with IMO and US EPA VGP requirements

Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) commissioning and compliance testing (IMO D2)

Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) preparation and management

Serving the UK market, we provide competitive pricing and cover all UK ports at short notice, delivering fast, efficient service whenever it’s needed.

Backed by a multidisciplinary team of marine professionals, Smart Knots is committed to delivering high-quality, reliable services that keep vessels compliant while protecting our oceans and ecosystems.

Our Mission

To safeguard marine ecosystems and human health by providing trusted, timely, and accurate vessel water testing services across global maritime sectors.

Our Vision

To be a global leader in marine water quality solutions, promoting cleaner oceans and sustainable maritime practices.

Our Commitment

We are committed to helping vessel operators meet the highest standards of environmental responsibility. By choosing *Vessel Water Testing*, you're choosing reliability, compliance, and peace of mind.

Accuracy

SMARTKNOTS adheres to high standards and provides expert guidance in VGP compliance monitoring, on-board sampling, and reporting.

Excellence Driven

Using advanced equipment and following EPA testing protocols, we work with ISO accredited laboratories to fulfill the needs of Prestigious Vessel.

Best Service

Our VGP sampling and testing service guarantees the best service in the market. Quality is our top priority.

The Team

Our Experts

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Mike Rich

Lead Architect

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Jenny Smith

Head Engineer (US)

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George Doe

Head Engineer (CN)

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Maria Jay

Head Engineer (AU)

What Makes Us Different

Why Vessel Operators Trust Us

* ISO/IEC 17025 Certified Labs
* Fast Turnaround Time
* Global Onboard Technicians
* Detailed Digital Reporting
* 24/7 Maritime Support
* Regulatory Updates & Guidance

We Follow Best Practices

Ensure Your Vessel’s Water Systems Meet International Safety and Environmental Standards

Trust and Worth

Our Clients

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