The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is an internationally recognised independent ship classification society and an IACS member providing marine classification, statutory surveys, offshore certification, and maritime technical services.
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. is a major Indian shipping company offering services including tankers, bulk carriers, container shipping, offshore, break bulk, coastal and passenger services, chartering, lighterage, dry docking, shipbuilding, technical consultancy, and maritime training.
University of Georgia Marine Extension Service provides marine education, outreach, and research support to coastal communities, focusing on sustainable marine resource management and maritime industry development.
The University of New Hampshire's School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering (SMSOE) is an interdisciplinary academic program addressing ocean and coastal challenges through graduate education, research, and engagement. Marine operations are based at the Judd Gregg Marine Research Complex in New Castle, NH.