Maritime Directory

Singapore

The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) is a private sector-led organisation that partners with maritime industry sectors and government agencies to develop and promote Singapore as an international maritime centre.

Dubai, Saudi Arabia

Within the space of a decade, Star Energy Resources Limited has firmly established itself at the forefront of terminalling operations on the Arabian Peninsula. As the region's leading provider of petroleum storage, our growth has been based on a commitment to developing the range and quality of services available, as well as anticipating and fulfilling clients’ changing needs. Star Energy Resources Limited is a dynamic and energetic organisation which offers the highest of standards. Personnel at every level, from senior management through to terminal operations staff, fulfil the company's pledge of providing an effective quality service. Our terminal at Jebel Ali Free Zone – centred on the world’s largest man made harbour – provides clients with the most extensive and flexible storage facility available in the region. Its strategic location and dedicated deep water berths make it the ideal terminalling hub for breaking-bulk, trans-shipment and redistribution for the Middle East, the Indian sub-continent and East Africa, as well as the consolidation of cargoes bound for destinations further afield. Whilst the United Arab Emirates plays a pivotal role in our business activities, we service a wide portfolio of trading and multinational organisations from around the globe. These clients represent a broad spectrum of the oil industry’s diverse business ideologies, a factor that has further enhanced our commitment to developing the range of services offered at Jebel Ali.

Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom

Manufacturers of health & safety signs including International Maritime Organisation (IMO) symbols, Fire and emergency signs as well as all other general signage.

Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom

SubServ provides competence assurance, and training services to the ROV and Survey industries and is recognised as the world leader in these fields. SubServ has OPITO (offshore petroleum industry training organisation)accreditation, is a City & Guilds approved training and assessment centre and a member of IMCA.

Majorstuen,, Oslo, Norway

TBL Maritim is a Norwegian maritime organisation representing about 210 member companies involved in shipbuilding, marine equipment production, and maritime consultancy, fostering industrial relationships and policy development in Norway's maritime sector.

Oudeschild, Holland, Netherlands

A small and flexible organisation with highly skilled personnel. We believe in fine contacts and co-operation between personnel and our clients.

London, United Kingdom

The International Cargo Handling Co-ordination Association (ICHCA) is a non-profit membership organisation dedicated to promoting efficiency and economy in cargo handling and transportation worldwide.

Norway

We attend to all crew related matters, such as recruitment and selection, labour/union relations, long term planning and pool arrangements, training and education, safety courses, officers and ratings related P&I claims, mustering, travel arrangements, provision, allotments, budgeting and accounts. Services based on thorough experience and the most advanced systems OSM provides third-party services undertaking complete technical, commercial and operation management. The company maintains a reliable organisation characterised by close customer relations, cost efficiency, safety awareness, environment protection, quality and expertise.

Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom

The Shipbuilders & Shiprepairers Association (SSA) is a UK non-profit membership organisation supporting and promoting the UK marine industry, with members experienced in shipbuilding, repair, and marine equipment manufacturing.

Singapore

The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) is a private sector-led organisation partnering with maritime industry sectors and government agencies to develop and promote Singapore as an international maritime centre.

Pathumwan,, Bangkok, Thailand

The Unithai Group represents the Thailand arm of the IMC Pan Asia Alliance Group, a regional organisation with primary business interests in shipping, distribution, logistics, engineering and infrastructure development throughout Asia Pacific. As the region’s economic development continues, driven by the industrialization of Asia, Unithai aims to participate in and contribute to this rapid industrialization by offering solid long term value to clients. Ultimately, Unithai is committed to be Thailand’s leading shipping and transportation services group. Unithai’s commitment is supported by the IMC Pan Asia Alliance Group that draws advantage from the accumulated wealth of international business relationships, market knowledge, expertise and human resources. The Group has major presence in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore, and has development and representative offices in Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney, Jakarta, Bombay, Manila, New York, London, Rotterdam and several cities in China.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

V.Ships is the world's largest provider of independent ship management and related marine services to the shipping industry: • An international company with 44 offices located in 26 countries employing 1,100 office staff and 22,500 sea staff; servicing a fleet of over 600 vessels encompassing most major ship types. • A brand which covers, in addition to its core ship management activities, a broad range of maritime services including crewing, leisure, financial, consulting, commercial and agency services. Since the company's formation in Monaco in 1984, V.Ships has grown by opening new offices in major maritime centres around the world and by adding new services to it's product range. In recent years, organic growth has been supplemented by inorganic growth. In 1998, V.Ships acquired Celtic Marine - an Isle of Man headquartered company specialising in the provision of manning services to ship owners. In January 2001, V.Ships acquired Acomarit, a leading ship management company, to create the world's largest ship management and shipping services group. Following these two acquisitions, the V.Ships group has implemented a new branding strategy. This website explains the broad range of services - ship management, manning, leisure management, commercial management, financial services, consulting services and ship agency - now provided to customers under the V.Ships brand name. The V.Ships Group has grown into a substantial organisation covering a wide range of service areas.

Chennai, India

West Asia Maritime Limited (WAM) was incorporated in 1993. The company has been promoted by Emirates Trading Agency (ETA) and Associated Construction & Investments (ASCON) based in Dubai. The ETA-ASCON group of companies has been promoted by the Al Ghurair Group of Dubai and Amana Investments of Hong Kong in 1973. The promoters have a stake of 49.50 per cent in the company. The ETA-ASCON group is a diversified organisation engaged in the following business activities: Engineering & construction Trading Shipping Leisure Manufacturing & assembling Retailing & distribution (of casual apparel, jewellery and consumer electronic goods) West Asia Maritime Limited owns three bulk carriers and has one bulk carrier on bareboat charter. WAM has a subsidiary company viz. West Asia Maritime Overseas Private Limited at Singapore. The company has established a ship management company called ETA Ship Management Company Limited (ETA SML), which manages ships of WAM. It has also promoted ETA Ports and EC Tops which among themselves own a floating crane and two 9,500 DWT self discharging barges. The turnover of WAM for the FY1999-2000 was Rs. 640.88 million. Future plan The company would be acquiring a gearless Panamax vessel for conversion into a craned hopper self-unloader for 10-year contract to Tamilnadu Electricity Board/ Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited.

London,, England,, United Kingdom

We have been producing specialist publications for the shipping/maritime industry for over 75 years and the demand for technical excellence combined with practical insights has never been greater. Witherbys offer the most comprehensive range of shipping and marine publications anywhere in the world and will appeal to both the seasoned professional and the newcomer who wishes to improve their technical understanding of a particular subject area. Our portfolio has been carefully selected and prepared by organisations and individuals who are widely respected for their knowledge and insights into the shipping and marine industry from a global perspective. The publications cover the following categories: • Design and Construction • Environmental Issues • Health and Safety • Navigation • Operational Procedures • Ship Surveying • Tankers • Technical Guidance • Training and Professional Development Together with their partners, Witherbys are committed to bringing the very best in professional training to the industry. In support of this committment, we have developed two new diploma programmes in conjunction with the International Institute of Marine Surveyors.

Ostend, Belgium

international network for maritime training centres and their students

Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland U.K

Wormald Oil & Gas ( Tyco Engineering Services). Is an organisation with the skills, expertise and resources to provide a wide range of services required by the Oil & Gas industry, both on and offshore