NAMEPA is your connection between the maritime industry and marine conservation.
A powerful network of marine industry professionals
Marine Environmental Awareness
Computer-Based Training
This training program provides knowledge that seafarers and shoreside staff require in this era of strict environmental compliance and oversight. The topics range from the complexity and diversity of the marine environment, marine ecology, impact of shipping on the environment, environmental impacts of shipboard waste, discharge and spills, environmental regulations, environmental compliance plans, environmental management systems, sustainable shipping and the role of the human element in pollution prevention.
Marine Industry Events
NAMEPA hosts multiple industry events throughout the year to promote the dialog and development of strategies and operational practices to protect the marine environment.
From “Focusing on Solutions” in Houston, to “Safety at Sea” in Washington, DC, to our Annual Marine Environment Protection Conference and Awards Dinner in New York, there is something to be gained by all.
NAMEPA also conducts a variety of regional industry seminars and workshops, which support the interests and needs of specific area.
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Marine Industry Advocates
NAMEPA also reaches out to the public to communicate the value proposition of the marine industry. We represent industry at mainstream functions, urging the public to join industry to Save Our Seas.