17th January 2020

Barnes Offshore guards the future

2SB are supporting Barnes Offshore in the implementation of their UKAS accredited ISO 9001 (Quality) and 14001 (Environmental) Management System.

Barnes Offshore, the Queenborough Kent based business, provide guardships for the offshore renewable, oil, gas and cable companies in the North Sea and English Channel. Over the last 10 years Barnes have established a strong reputation for their capability, professionalism and best environmental practises.

Matthew Barnes, the Managing Director comments: “We have had a number of successful contracts with Vattenfall and now want to be even better placed to meet the needs of a growing number of businesses looking for support in this important environment. Through having a  UKAS accredited ISO system we can demonstrate that we are working to the very highest of standards.  2SB can provide the experience and competence we need in this important next step for our business“.

Chris Passmore adds “Barnes are a well run business that clearly understands and manages the risks in the challenging marine environment in which they work. Our role is to fit the ISO standards to what they already do and only add documentation and procedures where absolutely necessary.”