Platform capabilities

The Digital Maritime Certificate Platform

From issuing blockchain-backed certificates to instant QR verification in port — IDsure covers the complete lifecycle of maritime credentials.

Fast and smart

Issue digital certificates at scale

IDsure enables maritime authorities and training centers to issue blockchain-backed digital certificates in bulk — CoC, CoP, STCW endorsements, and ILO 185 seafarer record books — without the bottlenecks of paper-based processes.

  • Personalize certificates with your institute branding
  • Issue in bulk within seconds — no manual distribution
  • Cryptographically signed and tamper-proof from day one
  • Full audit trail on the Concordium blockchain
IDsure digital maritime certificate distribution interface

Authenticity

Instant QR verification — no paperwork, no calls

Port state control, ship managers, and crewing agencies verify certificate authenticity in seconds with a simple QR scan. No internet required after sync, no fraud risk, and no waiting.

  • Verify any certificate in the field in under 10 seconds
  • Fast verification — result in under 10 seconds anywhere in the world
  • Global reach — verify certificates regardless of issuing country
  • Industry-standard compliance built in (STCW, ILO 185)
Maritime certificate QR verification — port state control check

Always accessible

Every certificate, in the seafarer's pocket

Seafarers receive all their certificates instantly on the IDsure mobile app — accessible anywhere in the world, even offline. No more lost documents, no more carrying physical folders onboard.

  • Digital wallet for all credentials — blockchain-issued and scanned paper
  • Offline access — credentials available without internet
  • Securely share with employers in real time
  • State-of-the-art encryption and GDPR compliance
Seafarer scanning paper certificate into IDsure digital wallet on mobile app

All in one place

Cloud-based crew certificate management

IDsure's coordinator dashboard gives shipping companies and training centers a centralized, real-time view of all crew credentials — across every vessel, every seafarer, every certificate type.

  • Real-time overview of all issued and held certificates
  • Expiry tracking with automatic notifications
  • Competence profiles per seafarer
  • Integrates with existing crew management systems
IDsure crew certificate management and coordinator dashboard on iPad

Flexible

Remote Maritime Certificate Issuance, From Anywhere

Gone are the days of paper-based certificates and geographical limitations. Maritime training institutes can issue and manage certifications remotely — enabling faster turnarounds and eliminating unnecessary administrative delays.

  • Remote issuance — onboard, onshore, or anywhere
  • Streamlined processes eliminate paperwork and bureaucracy
  • Enhanced traceability — permanent records in secure database
  • Eco-friendly — zero paper waste at scale
Remote maritime certificate issuance from anywhere in the world

Go deeper

IMO 2026 — MSC-FAL.1/Circ.3/Rev.3

Maritime Cyber Security Compliance

How IDsure helps shipping companies meet the IMO 2026 cyber risk management requirements — integrated into ISM and SMS procedures, not treated as a separate IT concern.

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IMO Compendium — Standardised Data

Built on the IMO Dataset Standard

IDsure maps directly to the IMO Compendium data model — enabling standardised exchange of seafarer credentials and certificates across flag states, ports, and Maritime Single Window systems.

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For Seafarers

Your Maritime Credentials in Your Pocket

The IDsure mobile app gives seafarers verified access to all their certificates — offline-ready, shareable with crewing software, and QR-verifiable by port state control on the spot.

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Training Centres

Issue Digital Certificates to Your Seafarers

Go live within a day. Issue blockchain-backed, tamper-proof certificates directly to ID-verified seafarers — in bulk, under your own branding, from anywhere in the world.

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Flag States & Ship Registries

The Digital Maritime Registry for Flag States

Digital Seafarer Record Books, authenticated Master signatures on sea service records, flag state ship certificates, training institute oversight, and full API integration with your existing registry.

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Manufacturers, OEMs & Certifying Bodies

Digital Certificates for Ships and the DPA

Issue tamper-proof product certificates, audit certifications, emission reports, and licences directly to vessels and the Designated Person Ashore — the most defensible proof of compliance in maritime.

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Service Providers

Enterprise Infrastructure for Maritime Service Providers

IDsure powers trusted maritime services with digital identity, certificate validation, compliance infrastructure, and seamless API integration.

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