SOCP is a membership organization ($5000 annually)comprised of US based ship operators, ship managers, maritime training and educational institutions, maritime labor, maritime product and service suppliers, government and other maritime organizations. Its purpose is to bring these organizations together to work in partnership to solve common ship operations problems and to develop products to satisfy the common needs of the members. The membership has grown from 5 members at inception in 1993 to 43 members currently.
San Isidro, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaUpdated Oct 2000
ShipVertical Internet Group, Inc. ("ShipVertical") is a Vertical Marketplace that unites business partners in the shipping industry to transform the supply chain management globally.
ShipVertical offers innovative, complete, customized e-commerce solutions to all maritime businesses. Organizations involving ship owners and ship operators/managers to manufacturers, distributors, brokers, agents, intermediaries and suppliers are invited to capitalize on the unique opportunity and enjoy unprecedented benefits in a number of different areas including marketing, sales, procurement, distribution and delivery
The Society of International Gas Tanker & Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) is an international organization dedicated to enhancing the safety and operational reliability of gas tankers and terminals through the exchange of technical information and best practices.
New London, Connecticut, United StatesUpdated Aug 2005
The Thames Maritime Coalition is a diverse membership organization focused on the safety, security, environmental well-being, recreational uses, and commercial viability of the Thames River maritime community.
Southwest Alaska Pilots Association (SWAPA) is a Homer, Alaska-based marine pilotage organization providing compulsory vessel pilotage services throughout Southwest Alaska waters. Its licensed marine pilots guide commercial vessels through the region's challenging coastal and harbor approaches under the authority of the Alaska Board of Marine Pilots.
Spanish Shipowners' Association (ANAVE) represents shipping companies operating merchant ships over 100 GT in Spain, maintaining contacts with national and international maritime organizations.
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, United StatesUpdated Jan 2012
The Spill Control Association of America (SCAA) is a national organization representing spill response contractors, manufacturers, distributors, consultants, instructors, government and training institutions, and corporations involved in spill response and environmental protection.
St. John University Parish is a Catholic parish serving the West Virginia University community in Morgantown, WV, providing spiritual services and community outreach.
Stonepath Logistics (www.stonepath.com) is a global logistics services organization that delivers a full-range of time-definite transportation and distribution solutions to a wide range of global and local businesses.
Sunscot & Company Limited is a Hong Kong-based independent shipping organization specializing in ship broking, asset protection, and consultancy services for vessel owners, managers, and financial institutions.
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.
The Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC) is the representative organization of Thai exporters, providing services, market information, and training to support Thailand's export and maritime shipping industries.
The Alaska Association of Harbormasters and Port Administrators (AAHPA) is an organization representing harbormasters and port administrators in Alaska, United States.
The Association of Norwegian Maritime Exporters (NME) promotes cooperation among maritime companies and organizations to strengthen Norway's position in the international maritime community.
The Baltic Air Charter Association is a London-based organization focused on air charter services and does not engage in maritime or shipping activities.
The Brazilian Society of Marine Engineering (SOBENA) is a professional organization founded in 1962 that brings together engineers, technicians, and professionals involved in shipbuilding, maritime transportation, offshore logistics, and marine environmental protection in Brazil.
The Business Anti-Smuggling Coalition (BASC) is an international organization focused on secure commerce and anti-smuggling certification, providing training, certification, and cooperation services to enhance trade security.
The Centre for Marine and Petroleum Technology Limited (CMPT) is a UK-based organization providing expertise and services in marine and petroleum technology.
The Coalition for Clean and Safe Ports is a coalition of environmental, labor, faith-based, community, and public-health organizations promoting sustainable trade at the Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports.
The Coast Guard Foundation is a nonprofit organization that raises funds to support Coast Guard members, cadets, and their families through scholarships, morale programs, and community services.