November 2, 2021: The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) held its Annual Conference and Marine Environment Protection Awards Program virtually on October 28th, 2021. Industry professionals joined the conference to explore shipping’s vision for the future. Leaders included…
Over the course of the four weeks I worked with the North American Marine Environment Protection Association, I have learned about the maritime industry, marine life and worked my creative brain more than I ever would have without this experience.…
As a NAMEPA summer intern I got great insight into the maritime industry. I learned about the many industry leaders and maritime schools across the nation. I am currently in my first semester at SUNY Maritime College and the knowledge…
Throughout my internship with NAMEPA this summer, one thought in particular that stayed in my mind was, “Wow, I never even knew/thought of that.” I wasn’t particularly well informed about the marine environment going into this internship. Still, I had…
July 24th , 2021: I was introduced to the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) my senior year of high school for our end of the year internship. Due to COVID-19, the internship was entirely online and I participated by creating…
August 23rd, 2021: Throughout my time working as an intern for North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), I learned quite a bit about what it means to be a part of educational, maritime-focused outreach. Education outreach was one of…
October 13th, 2021 – Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), announced that Chevron Shipping has joined NAMEPA as its newest corporate member. NAMEPA is proud to be partnering with Chevron…
October 6, 2021––The prestigious NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment Protection Association) Marine Environment Protection Awards for 2021 were announced today. Winners include Dorian LPG for the Industry Award, Port of Virginia, ITOPF’s Karen Purnell being honored as an individual, New…
September 22, 2021: Two new companies representing solution-based approaches to protecting the marine environment have joined the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), announced Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director. A pioneer of environmental conservation in the maritime…
September 16, 2021: Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director, announced that registration is open for the North American Marine Environment Protection Association’s (NAMEPA) 15th Annual Marine Environment Protection Conference and Awards Events Program being held virtually on October 28th,…