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Related Organisations

The following are a set of links to external websites that may be of interest to members and others in the industry

  • IMO – the International Maritime Organization – is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships.

  • INTERTANKO is the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners.

  • The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is the principal international trade association for merchant shipowners and operators, representing all sectors and trades.

  • BIMCO as an international shipping association provides a wide range of services to its global membership, which includes shipowners, operators, managers, brokers and agents.

  • IACS, the International Association of Classification Societies, makes a unique contribution to maritime safety and regulation through technical support, compliance verification and research and development. More than 90% of the world’s cargo carrying tonnage is covered by the design, construction and through-life compliance Rules and standards set by the Member Societies of IACS.

  • The principal underwriting associations that are members of the International Group provide liability cover (protection and indemnity) for more than 90% of the world’s ocean-going tonnage.