Maritime Directory

New Orleans, LA, United States

The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) represents over 1,422 member companies in international trade, including freight forwarders, customs brokers, ocean transportation intermediaries, NVOCCs, and air cargo agents, serving importers and exporters in the United States.

Seward,, AK, United States

Alaska Vocational Technical Center (AVTEC) is a vocational training center operated by the State of Alaska, featuring the Alaska Maritime Training Center, a USCG-approved facility offering USCG/STCW compliant maritime training and customized courses.

Washington, DC, United States

The American Association of Exporters & Importers (AAEI) is a trade association representing U.S. exporters and importers, providing advocacy, education, and resources to facilitate international trade.

Warren,, Rhode Island, United States

ABBRA advocates on behalf of boat building, refit, repair and service businesses in the United States and beyond, providing education, training, and industry resources.

Newport,, RI, United States

Aquidneck Island School of Boatbuilding Inc. is a non-profit educational foundation providing hands-on boatbuilding training and maritime skills education.

Beacon, NY, United States

The Beacon Sloop Club is a volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Hudson River through environmental advocacy, education, and free sail training on the ferry sloop Woody Guthrie.

Toronto,, Ontario, Canada

The Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) represents and educates Canada's global logistics community, including freight forwarders, customs brokers, and warehouse operators, through advocacy, education, and membership services.

Wilmington, NC, United States

Cape Fear Community College is a designated 2024 Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education, offering technical and vocational programs including marine technology.

New Roads, LA, United States

Capital Area Technical College is an educational institution located in New Roads, Louisiana, offering technical and vocational training programs.

New York,, NY, United States

The Center for Seafarer's Rights is part of the Seamen's Church Institute, providing advocacy, education, and support services to mariners and seafarers in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

Pasco, WA, United States

Charter College is a vocational and career school offering a variety of programs including business, medical imaging, health care, information technology, veterinary, and trades training across multiple locations including Pasco, WA.

College of the North Atlantic is an educational institution offering maritime and other vocational training programs.

United States

Columbia University is a leading academic institution in New York City offering education, research, and advocacy in various fields including science and policy.

Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Falmouth Marine School, part of Cornwall College, offers vocational courses and training in marine engineering, boatbuilding, and marine and natural environment studies.

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Fenex is the Dutch branch organization for freight forwarders and logistics service providers, representing over 600 national companies and offering information, training, services, and advocacy.

Nea Smirni,, Athens, Greece

HELMEPA is a non-governmental organization founded by the Greek shipping community in 1982 to protect the marine environment, promote safety at sea, and advance sustainable development through education, training, and advocacy.

The Illinois Oil and Gas Association is an agency representing oil and gas producers, landowners, and royalty owners in Illinois, focusing on advocacy, education, and networking within the oil and gas industry.

Washington,, DC, United States

The International Cargo Security Council (ICSC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing cargo security and supply chain safety through education, training, and advocacy.

Tell City, IN, United States

Ivy Tech Community College is a public community college offering a wide range of academic programs and certificates, including technical and vocational training.

Iselin, NJ, United States

The New York Shipping Association (NYSA) represents member interests to maximize efficiency, cost competitiveness, safety, and quality of marine cargo operations in the Port of New York and New Jersey through advocacy, collective bargaining, and collaboration with maritime organizations and public agencies.

New York City,, NY, United States

Seamen's Church Institute provides maritime education, mariner advocacy, and seafarer support services in the Port of New York and New Jersey.

Montreal,, PQ,, Canada

The Shipping Federation of Canada represents shipowners and agents involved in Canada's overseas trade, promoting members' interests and providing information, training, and advocacy in the maritime industry.

Cairns, Australia

TAFE Marine Training in Cairns, Australia provides vocational education and training for the maritime industry, focusing on practical skills and certification.

Ashmore City, Queensland, Australia

The Australian Shipbuilding & Repair Group (ASRG) is Australia's peak industry body representing and promoting the Australian shipbuilding and repair sectors and the wider marine supply chain to domestic and international markets.

Washington, DC, United States

The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America, Inc. (NCBFAA) represents over 1,422 member companies and 170 affiliates with 110,000 employees in international trade, including freight forwarders, customs brokers, ocean transportation intermediaries, NVOCCs, and air cargo agents.