Welcome to Hvide Marine Services Consulting, founded in 1977 by J. Erik Hvide.

HMS Consulting specializes in providing management consulting services and expertise to the maritime, cruise, and energy industries on a diverse range of subjects including project development, design and construction, due diligence, marketing, finance, and general operations.

Our management team and has been involved in the marine industry since the 1960's managing and building fleets of crewboats, supply boats, harbor tugs, inland tugboats, offshore tugs, barges, petro-chemical carriers, and product tankers and has serviced the offshore energy and oil field supply industry, governmental agencies, international and domestic shipping partners, as well as the cruise and high-speed ferry industries.

HMS Consulting also brings to the table close relationships and affiliations with multiple service providers and experts in specialized fields of the maritime market, which provides us with the ability to manage any consulting project regardless of the size or scope. Let us guide you in the way you do business, whether your needs be in operations, management, restructuring of existing operations, accounting, technical, shipbuilding, IT or in the starting of a new marine venture, we look forward to working with you.