The Women in Maritime Association Europe (WIMA Europe) has been officially launched in Batumi, Georgia, marking an important milestone in efforts to strengthen the participation, visibility and leadership of women across the maritime sector in Europe.
July, 09, 2026
The USPA and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges have signed a memorandum of cooperation. The document covers the development of maritime corridors, infrastructure modernization, and port resilience to military and hybrid threats.
June, 28, 2026
Information and legal support for the activities of members of the Association
"Association Purpose"
Support to members of the Association in the fields of sea and river transport, merchant shipping, shipping (including fish / fish preservation, stevedoring), navigation and hydrographic support for navigation, while ensuring the safety of navigation on approaches to seaports
Equinor has decided to end its offshore wind business activities in Japan, where it has been since 2018 but has failed to win any leases in successive auctions, and close its Tokyo office by the end of 2026.
June, 27, 2026
Old tankers, warships and how the shadow fleet threatens the Baltic. Interview with Greenpeace Ukraine Director Natalia Gozak.
July, 10, 2026
Work with domestic and international organizations and experts on shipping issues
"Association Purpose"
IMA (International Maritime Association)
IMA Guide
Roman Kurilin
Head of the Supervisory Board of the International Maritime Association
Association activity
The main goal of the association is to constantly support activities and help members of the International Maritime Association (IMA) in the fields of maritime and river transport, merchant shipping, shipping (including fish / fish protection, port industries), navigation and hydrographic support for navigation, while ensuring the safety of navigation on approaches to seaports, in the areas of environmental protection during the implementation of economic activity and control in sea and river ports, in ship agency services, in the fields of x using ships for the transportation of goods, passengers, baggage and mail, fishing and other marine industries, exploration and mining, towing, icebreaking and rescue operations, cable laying, as well as for other economic, scientific and cultural purposes, forwarding in other related areas.