Industry Involvement
Collaborating for Enhanced Safety, Efficiency, and Sustainability
In today’s fast-moving shipping industry, true progress comes from collaboration.
That’s why we partner with the sector’s leading maritime organisations - combining expertise, data and technology to make shipping safer, more efficient and more sustainable for everyone.
Proud Members Of
We’re committed to industry best practice and continuous improvement through active membership in respected organisations.
Energy LEAP
Energy LEAP drives meaningful initiatives through collaboration, bringing together leaders and specialists from across the energy industry to optimize operations by developing new initiatives.
Greater Houston Port Bureau
The Greater Houston Port Bureau is a non-profit trade organization representing every sector in the maritime industry in the Houston Ship Channel region in Texas for advocacy and advancement of all stakeholders.
ILTA
The International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA) is an advocate and key resource for the liquid terminal industry. With headquarters in the Washington, DC, area, ILTA advocates on behalf of the liquid terminal industry in Congress and at the federal agencies. ILTA also maintains close working relationships with other organizations that interact with the tank storage industry.
SLOM
The Latin American Society of Maritime Oil Terminals and SBM Operators (SLOM), is an international non-profit association with the intent of integrating Oil Maritime Terminals with organizations, authorities, and companies within the sector, organizing technical exchange activities and disseminating good practices to promote safe, sustainable and efficient operations.
CIP
The Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP) is the only permanent forum that brings together the National Port Authorities of the 34 Member Countries of the Organization of American States (OAS) and leaders of the maritime-port industry to promote the development of a secure, competitive, sustainable, and inclusive sector.
BIMCO
BIMCO – the Baltic and International Maritime Council – is the world’s largest shipping association. BIMCO represents over 2,100 member companies in 120 countries, together responsible for about 64 % of global tonnage. Shipowners, operators, managers, brokers and agents rely on BIMCO to draft industry-standard contracts and clauses, champion their interests at the International Maritime Organization, and deliver training, market insight and digital tools that cut commercial and regulatory risk. By shaping clear, practical rules, BIMCO keeps trade moving and supports a safer, more efficient and sustainable future for shipping.
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We build long-term partnerships by delivering expertise, responsive service and technology our customers can rely on.
INTERCARGO
INTERCARGO provides the forum where dry bulk shipowners, managers and operators are informed about, discuss and share concerns on key topics and regulatory challenges, especially in relation to safety, the environment and operational excellence. The Association takes forward its Members’ positions to the IMO, as well as to other shipping and international industry fora, having free and fair competition as a principle.
OCIMF
The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) focusses on promoting best practice in the design, construction and operation of tankers, barges and offshore vessels and their interfaces with terminals inshore, onshore and offshore. It does so by providing an independent forum for bringing together its members and external stakeholders to leverage their expertise in the creation of publications and programmes that enhance the safety and environmental performance of the marine industry.
SIGTTO
The Society of International Gas Tanker and Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) is an international body established for the exchange of technical information and experience, between members of the industry, to enhance the safety and operational reliability of gas tankers and terminals.
DBCE
The Dry Bulk Centre of Excellence (DBCE), is an independent not-for-profit body that oversees the Dry Bulk Management Standard (DryBMS). It helps shipowners and managers benchmark performance, cut incidents and lift safety, environmental and social standards across the dry-bulk sector by offering a self-assessment framework, practical guidance and verified audits.
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