Independent maritime case platform

When pressure rises at sea, MCAI gives you structured support fast.

Built for seafarers and maritime families who need calm, professional guidance during high-stress moments: investigations, disciplinary action, safeguarding concerns, welfare disputes, contract risk, and urgent onboard incidents.

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Boundary statement: MCAI is not a law firm, not a union, not a manning agency, and does not provide legal representation. It provides independent procedural support, documentation assistance, MLC navigation support, and referral coordination.
$20/month retainer

What members get now

  • Rapid intake and Red / Amber / Green triage for immediate prioritisation
  • Direct member-to-duty-officer support chat from your dashboard
  • Emergency panic escalation with live location routing to duty officers
  • Live location telemetry during active incidents for operational support
  • Structured case submission, records, and procedural timeline tracking
  • Profile vault for vessel, employment, contract, and contact data
  • Referral coordination to appropriate external bodies when needed

Everything we do with and for members

Incident response

Immediate escalation pathways for active risk events with guided next actions and officer visibility.

Investigations

Preparation for interviews, statements, document packs, and procedural consistency before timelines drift.

Safeguarding

Victim-sensitive support flow with structured records, escalation logic, and secure evidence organisation.

MLC and welfare support

Organise welfare and contract concerns against MLC obligations and route to the right channels.

Documentation support

Help structure incident chronology, communications logs, and supporting records for stronger case clarity.

Referral coordination

Where specialist intervention is required, MCAI helps coordinate referrals and operational handover context.

How the platform supports you in real time

Member dashboard

Create and manage your profile, submit and track matters, share updates, and maintain one source of truth for your case.

On-duty support coordination

Duty officers receive escalations, location-linked alerts, and operational cues to respond quickly and consistently.

Live communications

Use direct in-platform support chat during active matters so updates remain logged and actionable.

Panic workflow

When panic escalation is triggered, officers receive a mapped alert window and can coordinate nearest safe options.

What MCAI can do — and cannot do

MCAI is designed to reduce confusion, improve procedural readiness, and keep members supported through complex maritime events.

  • Can do: procedural support, case structuring, records management, MLC navigation support, welfare escalation support, and referral coordination.
  • Can do: operational communication support through member dashboards, officer workflows, and incident escalation channels.
  • Cannot do: legal representation, legal advice as a law firm, union representation, or manning-agency functions.
Boundary statement: MCAI is not a law firm, not a union, not a manning agency, and does not provide legal representation. It provides independent procedural support, documentation assistance, MLC navigation support, and referral coordination.