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Maritime officials from six West and Central African countries are taking part in a regional training course in Accra, Ghana (24–28 August) to strengthen the assessment, examination and certification of seafarers.


August, 30, 2026

Four shipowners from Sweden, Norway and Canada have ordered four new VINGA product tankers for delivery in 2028 and 2029, expanding the Furetank-developed vessel series to 26 ships.


August, 29, 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



Teledyne FLIR is bringing new machine vision technologies to unmanned surface vehicles.


August, 29, 2026

Additional shelters for port workers are being built at Pivdne. The new structures are intended to supplement the existing shelter system and provide additional safe spaces directly on the company's territory.


August, 30, 2026

Work with domestic and international organizations and experts on shipping issues


"Association Purpose"

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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.
  • Association partners

    Legal company "Result"

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News of the International Maritime Association (IMA) and partners

  •  March 8 - International Women's Day. 08.03.2021 March 8 - International Women's Day.

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates you on the first holiday of spring, with the flowering of nature, with the celebration of femininity, on March 8! We wish you plenty of emotional colors, love of life, kindness, sincerity, uniqueness, self-realization, discovery of new talents, love and luck in everything!

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  •  January 7 a Merry Christmas! 07.01.2021 January 7 a Merry Christmas!

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates you with bright joy, Merry Christmas! May the soul always live in hope, may love triumph, and may faith never leave!

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  •  Happy New Year 2021! 01.01.2021 Happy New Year 2021!

    Happy New Year 2021 from the International Maritime Association! We wish that all troubles and worries remain in the past year.

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  •  December 25 - Christmas for Christians of the Western rite.. 25.12.2020 December 25 - Christmas for Christians of the Western rite..

    The International Maritime Association congratulates the Christians of the Western rite on the magical holiday - Christmas! Let the Christmas star light your way and help you fulfill all your cherished desires. May comfort, harmony, prosperity, happiness and love always reign in your home.

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  •  December 19 - St. Nicholas Day. 19.12.2020 December 19 - St. Nicholas Day.

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates you on St. Nicholas Day! We wish you peace, spiritual beauty, prosperity, joy, love and happiness. May Saint Nicholas protect from any illnesses, from any adversity, from any troubles, may this bright holiday give many smiles, many gifts, many miracles!

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  •  November 21 - Day of Dignity and Freedom. 21.11.2020 November 21 - Day of Dignity and Freedom.

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates everyone on the Day of Dignity and Freedom! We wish you a peaceful sky over the Ukrainian land, family well-being and harmony, unshakable faith in the happy future of Ukraine and confidence in the future.

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