Evacuation
We pride ourselves on having successfully carried out over 200 evacuations from Ukraine during the initial hostilities. If a member of your organisation finds themselves in an unsafe situation, our security assistance network can be rapidly deployed to support an evacuation.
We can assist with the safe transportation of medical-related incidents upon request. We have access to doctors, paramedics, ambulances, and hospitals, ensuring comprehensive support for all medical needs.
Is Your Travel Risk Covered?
If a traveller finds themselves in an unsafe situation while overseas, our security network can be rapidly deployed to support an evacuation.
Our coordinated efforts ensure that travellers are swiftly and safely removed from danger, maintaining clear communication and support every step of the way.
Evacuation Coordination
How we Facilitate this Support
Medical Support
- Telemedicine Services
- Medical Networks
- Emergency Medical Services
- Medical Evacuation
Evacuation Support
- Situation Monitoring and Alerts
- Evacuation Planning
- Third-Party Security Providers
- Transportation Coordination
- Temporary Safe Havens
CASE STUDY
Evacuations from Ukraine
During the initial hostilities in Ukraine, the evacuation of over 200 people illustrates how these processes work in practice. Large global security companies, despite their extensive resources, often lacked the specific on-ground capabilities needed for rapid evacuation in a crisis zone. Consequently, they turned to SG who could:
- Leverage Local Assets: We had pre-established networks and assets within Ukraine, including vehicles, local guides, and safe houses.
- Deploy Security Teams: Experienced security teams familiar with the local environment were able to navigate the complexities of the conflict zone, ensuring the safe movement of individuals.
- Manage Logistics and Clearances: We coordinated with local authorities, managed checkpoints, and ensured all necessary travel documents and permissions were in place.
- Provide On-the-Ground Support: Teams were deployed to assist evacuees, providing medical care, food, and shelter during the evacuation process.
In summary, while companies offer these comprehensive travel risk management services, the actual execution, particularly in high-risk scenarios, relies heavily on the expertise and resources of specialised third-party vendors.