EMERGE is a Florida-based marine response and infrastructure company, built on extensive experience in the marine industry and special operations command. Our deep roots in the marine sector, combined with our past performance in Army Special Operations Command, empower us to tackle complex emergency response and marine-related infrastructure projects with unmatched precision.
Founded to address the full spectrum of marine response, emergency management, and complex infrastructure construction needs, EMERGE specializes in marine recovery, environmental response, restoration, water quality-related projects, and heavy lift marine construction services.
At EMERGE, we've developed a cutting-edge, AI-driven technology platform that leverages geospatial analytics, providing a more comprehensive and effective approach to on-the-ground operations. Our team consists of experts from diverse fields, including AI technology, boat building and marine construction, special operations, and geotargeting, all contributing to our ability to deliver timely and effective solutions.
Having successfully completed over 1,500 recoveries of sunken vessels that posed environmental risks following Hurricane Irma, Michael, and Ian, we have proven our capability in high-pressure scenarios. We’ve also supported the U.S. Coast Guard in major marine contamination efforts, including a 14,000-gallon oil spill, and played a key role in large-scale marine debris projects with the State of Florida and federal agencies since 2015.
Trusted by organizations such as the Florida Department of Emergency Management (FDEM), West Coast Inland Navigation District (WCIND), National Park Service, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), U.S. Coast Guard, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Monroe County, Lee County, and several of the nation’s largest insurance companies, EMERGE is recognized for its expertise in marine recovery, derelict vessel removal, storm cleanup, marine infrastructure, and heavy lift marine construction services.
Emerge's crew working on a multi boat recovery in Venice, Florida