Morrissey Specialty Risk identifies, mitigates and reduces security risk to protect client assets, their customers, employees and reputation. The MS Risk team delivers risk management solutions to enable client operations in all environment types with confidence.
Our team of highly credentialed analysts is drawn from academia, government and the private sector and they combine to assess and understand current and future risks to inform our clients and their decision making.
The consultants at MS Risk hold outstanding pedigrees from prior service in roles with military, government and law enforcement organisations. But we don’t hire them because of what they used to do; we engage them for what they do now.
MS Risk works non-exclusively as a crisis responder across the specialist insurance sector. Our crisis response team has decades of experience responding to and resolving perils such as kidnap, extortion, hijack, illegal detention and malicious product tamper.
Providing risk assessments, embedded security management, and crisis response assistance to protect natural resource projects and satisfy insurer, financier and compliance obligations.
Retained by leading insurance companies, we provide crisis response and risk advisory for kidnap, extortion, and special risk insurance policies.
Providing anti-piracy consulting, vessel hardening, ISPS compliance, and expert crisis response for hijacking and maritime extortion incidents globally.
Protecting your most valuable assets
People, Operations, Profit and Reputation
We help make security in your organisation relevant, risk-based, efficient, and we maximise its contribution to your core operational activity.
Protecting personnel through specialised duty of care training and rapid response ensuring your global workforce remains safe in hostile or challenging environments.
Securing physical infrastructure and investments via vulnerability assessments and proactive hardening, minimising operational disruptions and safeguarding capital in complex regions.
Upholding corporate integrity by managing crises with absolute discretion ensuring ethical and legal compliance and preventing negative exposure during sensitive security incidents.
Key Judgements Objective This report examines why the Houthi maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia has expanded beyond its declared scope, assesses how the stalling of the Strait of Hormuz negotiations affects the strategic value of the Red Sea corridor, and evaluates the prospects for containment
Key Judgements The United States’ decision to substantially reduce its annual Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) exercise with South Korea, followed by the cancellation of a separate major amphibious exercise, has increased uncertainty surrounding the reliability and future direction of the US-South Korea security alliance. UFS
