Maritime Directory

Geelong,, VIC, Australia

Aerospace Australia Limited is a not-for-profit foundation promoting the development of Australian aviation, aerospace, and defence industries through initiatives like the AirShows DownUnder program.

Houston, Texas, United States

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is one of the world's leading ship classification societies. It is a not-for-profit, independent technical organization, which provides a unique service without counterpart in any other field of industry or commerce. Briefly stated, ABS establishes and administers standards, known as Rules, for the design, construction, and periodic survey of hsips and other marine structure. Classification is process which certifies adherence to these Rules, thus representing that a ship or other type of marien structure possesses the structural and mechanical integrity required for its intended service. A classed vessel is, therefore, one that provides for both the safety of personnel and cargoes carried, as well as helps to protect the enviornment in which it may operate. Because of the way it is organized and operated, ABS maintains an impartial and uncompromised postion in performing classification services around the world. In this way, ABS effectively acts as a self-regulatory agency to the international marine community, both private and public, in promoting the safety of life, property, and protecting the environment. In support of its classification and related services, ABS offers a broad range of technical services to assist owners, operators, shipyards and others in designing, building, operating and maintaining their vessels safety and effectively. Additionally an affiliate of ABS, ABS Group, provides inspection, certification, verification, assessment, quality assurance, and consultation services to the marine and non-marine industries worldwide.

Rockport, IN, United States

French Island Marina and Boat Club is a family-oriented, not-for-profit marina on the Ohio River in Rockport, Indiana, offering boat dock rentals, gas sales, ramp access, and membership services.

Oregon, OH, United States

Harbor View Yacht Club is a not-for-profit social organization in Ohio offering affordable dockage, transient docks, winter storage, and various member events. It is an ODNR designated safe harbor and member of AYC/I-LYA.

Arlington,, VA, United States

The Homeland Security Institute (HSI) is a not-for-profit, federally-funded Research and Development Center with the following Mission, Objective and Core Competencies: MISSION - To assist the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate and the DHS Operating Elements, in addressing important homeland security issues, particularly those requiring scientific, technical, and analytical expertise. OBJECTIVE - Provide a systems and integrated approach to evaluating homeland security systems and technologies at all stages of development, deployment and use. CORE COMPETENCIES - Systems evaluations, technology assessments, operational assessments, resource and support analyses.

Houston,, TX, United States

The Houston Maritime Arbitrators Association is a not-for-profit organization providing arbitration services for disputes related to maritime, energy, and related activities worldwide, leveraging Houston's status as a major global port.

Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Founded in 1954, the Institute for Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) is a private, not-for-profit foundation and is one of the leading maritime research and consulting institutes in Europe. In 4 departments: + Logistical Systems; + Maritime Economy and Transport; + Information Logistics; and + Planning and Simulation Systems, the staff members work in interdisciplinary project teams, well equipped with modern instrumentation at practice-oriented research and development projects. Consulting and services in these 4 departments are offered to companies in the marine industry and maritime economy as well as for government, individual countries, and the European Commission. ISL possesses one of the world's largest Information Centre/Librarys for the maritime economy and also publishes statistical market analyses.

New York,, NY, United States

International Cargo Gear Bureau, Inc. (ICGB) is a not-for-profit membership organization providing inspection, certification, design evaluation, and consultation services for shipboard, offshore, and land-based materials handling equipment worldwide.

Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea

The Korean Register (KR) is a not-for-profit classification society founded in South Korea offering verification and certification services for ships and marine structures in design, construction, and maintenance.

Peekskill, New York, United States

A not-for-profit organization dedicated to preservation and education of maritime history with emphasis on America's (USA) maritime heritage.

Long Beach,, CA, United States

Not-for-profit company created by container terminal operators at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to reduce congestion, improve air quality, and enhance security through programs like OffPeak.

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands

Scheepvaart & Industrie Vereniging Noordzeekanaalgebied (SIVN) is a not-for-profit shipping association based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focused on the maritime industry in the Noordzeekanaal area.

Richardson,, Texas, United States

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is a not-for-profit professional association connecting professionals in the oil and gas sector to foster collaboration, innovation, and career development.

Tacoma,, WA, United States

The Tacoma Seafarer's Center is a Christian not-for-profit organization made up of people from many Christian denominations. We are here to provide spiritual, physical and emotional support mainly to the seafarers who visit our port of Tacoma area. However, we do not refuse service to any who need us and our doors are open to all who seek solace in the Lord Jesus Christ.

West Vancouver, BC, Canada

The British Columbia Supercargoes' Association is a not-for-profit trade association representing supercargoes in the maritime industry in British Columbia, Canada.

Fairfax, VA, United States

A not-for-profit professional membership organization dedicated to advancement in the art, science, engineering and technology of land, sea, air and space navigation.

New York,, NY, United States

The Liberian Shipowners' Council (LSC) is a not-for-profit organization established in 1974 to represent Liberian-flag shipowners, advocating for high standards of safety, quality, and environmental protection while supporting the open registry system.

Northbrook, IL, United States

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent, not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization providing global conformity assessment of hazardous locations, gas & oil equipment for more than 80 years.

Alexandria, VA, United States

The World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the proper handling and storage of perishable products and the development of systems and best practices for safe, efficient, and reliable movement of food worldwide.