With all the challenges 2020 has brought the global community from school and business closures to restrictions in travel including seafarers essentially trapped onboard their ships, NAMEPA is immensely proud to have played a role in keeping spirits up and communication…
Cargill announced its partnership with BAR Technologies and with naval architect, Deltamarin, to bring wind propulsion technology to commercial shipping. As the industry searches to find ways to meet 2030 and 2050 goals set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), innovative steps are necessary,…
NAMEPA Education and Outreach Director, Lisa Piastuch, is a member of the Sail Training International’s Blue Flag Internal Panel, which functions with the support and approval of the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). The panel's task is to evaluate vessel annual…
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WESTON, CT- August 12, 2020 NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment Protection Association) announced it will hold its Annual Conference and Marine Environment Protection Awards Event on November 5th. In order to safeguard the well-being of all participants, as well as expand the reach of…
Photo: Joe Hughes, CEO and President, The American Club and NAMEPA Chairman HOUSTON, TX – February 24, 2020 – Uncertainty and disruption in the maritime industry has drawn unprecedented support from corporate sponsors to The North American Marine Environment Protection…
Photo: Rick Cameron, Deputy Director of Planning and Development for POLB February 24, 2020 - Weston, CT - Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), announced today that Cheniere Energy, Inc.,…
December 17, 2019 -- The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), has announced that it will host the presentation of the 2020 Rear Admiral William M. Benkert Award for Environmental Excellence. The awards will be presented during NAMEPA’s Safety…
Photo: CARIBMEPA and NAMEPA Board members, and delegates of the 2019 WISTA International AGM and Conference, collect trash on a Grand Cayman beach in the Cayman Islands. Members of The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), Women in Maritime…
Photo: L to R Rightship’s Captain Anuj Chopra, Carleen Lyden Walker, GMS’ Evan Sproviervo, LISCR’s Stephen Bomgardner, WGMA’s Niels Aalund, and Gareth Burton of ABS Collaborating on a Marine Environment Awareness computer-based training for shoreside staff and seafarers netted the…