NAMEPA Sea Worthy News: July 2021
Check out NAMEPA’s Sea Worth July News! This month has been packed with NAMEPA’s efforts to create waves in both […]
Training
Getting seafarers vaccinated is the key to solving the crew change crisis
The lifeblood of global trade is shipping. It is how we get over 90 percent of our goods, medicines, devices, and food. And it is thanks to
NAMEPA and Girl Scout Troop give back to their community!
NAMEPA’s education and outreach team presented “Talking Trash” to local Girl Scout Troop 50440 of Newtown, CT. Participants learned about the
Member & Industry News
The Business of Shipping – 2018 Edition Released
The newly released book The Business of Shipping (2018, 9th edition), written by SUNY Maritime College Professor Ira Breskin, is a timely and comprehensive analysis of a dynamic industry that enables global markets.
Member & Industry News
The American Salvage Association Hosts Salvage and Emergency Response Training for State and Local Authorities in Houston-Galveston
Over 40 United States Coast Guard, State of Texas, maritime industry and local emergency responders attended the American Salvage Association’s (“ASA”) Marine Salvage and Emergency Response training course last month in the Houston-Galveston area presented by the ASA Training Committee.
Designed to train students on how to coordinate proactive marine casualty response operations, this two-day program exposed students to a wide variety of course modules led by ASA members and industry experts in salvage law, naval architecture, commercial diving, environmental policy, and emergency response operations.
Member & Industry News
NAMEPA Partners with LISCR and ProSea to Launch Environmental Training Program
The Liberian Registry, the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), Netherlands-based ProSea Marine Education, and Maritime Training Services (MTS) of Seattle, Washington, have jointly developed a ground-breaking marine environmental awareness training program for seafarers and shoreside staff.
The computer-based training program provides a comprehensive overview of the complex and diverse marine environment