# Mastering MOSS

> Maritime Operator Safety System for New Zealand. Digital MTOP/MTOC document
> management, vessel + crew registry, compliance checklists, maintenance plan
> tracking, safety equipment, digital logbook, and ops safety records. Built for
> NZ commercial maritime operators required to comply with Maritime Rules and
> the Maritime Transport Act.

## About

Mastering MOSS is a SaaS platform from Instilligent Limited (NZ) that replaces
paper-based and ad-hoc maritime safety documentation with a structured digital
system. We help small-to-medium NZ commercial maritime operators meet their
Maritime NZ obligations without the overhead of consulting fees or bespoke
software.

## Pricing

Three tiers, monthly billing in **NZD**, self-serve (no sales call required):

- **Skipper** — NZD 29/month — 1 vessel, 1 user — **500 MB storage included**
- **Operator** — NZD 79/month — up to 5 vessels, multi-user — **2 GB storage included**
- **Fleet** — NZD 149/month — unlimited vessels/users — **10 GB storage included** + API

**Storage:** Documents and checklist photos count toward included storage.
Hard max ≈ 1.5× included (uploads blocked above that). Overage above included is
**NZD $5 per GB per month** when billed. Live usage on Billing after login.

14-day trial on all tiers. No credit card required to start.
Public pricing: https://masteringmoss.co.nz/#pricing and /Billing/Plans

## Capabilities

- Maritime Operator Safety System (MOSS) document builder — MTOP and MTOC
- Feature gating by subscription tier (Skipper / Operator / Fleet)
- Vessel registry with full hull, engine, equipment metadata
- Crew registry with qualifications and expiry tracking
- Digital compliance checklists (departure, on-water, return) including mobile/offline sync and photo evidence (JPEG/PNG/WebP)
- Digital vessel logbook (engine hours, fuel, trip notes, weather)
- Safety equipment register with service-due and expiry alerts
- Maintenance log tracker with next-service-due alerts
- Hazard and risk management aligned with HSWA requirements
- Incident reporting
- Drill record management (fire, MOB, abandon ship, etc.)
- Emergency procedures module (4-step wizard with field persistence)
- PDF reports (vessel, company overview, MTOC operator details)
- Custom report templates (Operator+)
- Team invitations with role-scoped access (Operator+)
- External audit / inspection tracking and MTOP record of review
- Vessel activity classifications aligned with Maritime NZ categories
- Dashboard alerts (survey certs, crew certs, equipment, maintenance, drills, hazards)
- Mobile PWA for offline checklist completion (sync when back online)
- Admin dashboard with subscription management (Stripe)
- Fleet external REST API v1 with company API keys (read; Fleet plan)
- Plan storage included (Skipper 500 MB / Operator 2 GB / Fleet 10 GB) with hard cap and overage rate NZD $5/GB/month

## Roadmap (not yet shipped)

- Hours of rest / fatigue tracking (beyond sea-time logs)
- Full voyage entity (linking planned route, checklists, and logbook into one voyage record)
  - Note: MTOC route-planning *procedure* text is already stored in Form4A006 Step 6

## Who it's for

NZ-based commercial maritime operators required to maintain a MOSS:
charter operators, fishing vessels (operators 11+), passenger vessels, work
boats, marine tour operators, and small fleet owners. Replaces the spreadsheet
or paper folder approach with a structured digital system that survives audit
and crew handover.

## Built by

Instilligent Limited — https://instilligent.com — NZ AI consultancy and
product studio. Marc Armstrong, founder. We build production AI software for
regulated industries across NZ, Australia, and Southeast Asia.

## Contact

- Site: https://masteringmoss.co.nz
- Parent company: https://instilligent.com
- Email: marc@instilligent.com