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Congratulations on the International Day of the Seafarer! On this day, we honor your dedication, hard work, and commitment to the seafaring business. You are true heroes who, despite all the challenges, proudly carry the banner of your profession, paving the way for sea routes and connecting countries and peoples.


June, 25, 2025

Container Shipping Rates Plunge in Step with U.S. Demand for China Goods.


June, 28, 2025

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



Adriatic countries are bolstering their defences against marine pollution by harmonizing efforts across the region to prevent, prepare for and respond to major oil spills.


June, 28, 2025

Development and implementation, together with state authorities, of the Concept and Program in the fields of sea and river transport, merchant shipping, shipping


"Association Purpose"

Work with domestic and international organizations and experts on shipping issues


"Association Purpose"

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  • 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

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    In 2024, World Maritime Day falls on September 26. This is one of the international days in the United Nations system. It has been celebrated since 1978 by the decision of the 10th session of the Assembly of the Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) on the last Thursday of September.

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  • Marine News Digest # 39 ( September, 23, 2024 ) 23.09.2024 Marine News Digest # 39 ( September, 23, 2024 )

    We bring to your attention the Digest of marine news for the week, the most interesting marine news in one collection.

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  • Marine News Digest # 38 ( September, 16, 2024 ) 16.09.2024 Marine News Digest # 38 ( September, 16, 2024 )

    We bring to your attention the Digest of marine news for the week, the most interesting marine news in one collection.

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  • Marine News Digest # 37 ( September, 09, 2024 ) 09.09.2024 Marine News Digest # 37 ( September, 09, 2024 )

    We bring to your attention the Digest of marine news for the week, the most interesting marine news in one collection.

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  • Marine News Digest # 36 ( September, 02, 2024 ) 02.09.2024 Marine News Digest # 36 ( September, 02, 2024 )

    We bring to your attention the Digest of marine news for the week, the most interesting marine news in one collection.

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  • Odessa is 230 years old 02.09.2024 Odessa is 230 years old

    The International Maritime Association congratulates Odessa and the people of Odessa on the 230th anniversary of its foundation. After all, Odesa is the best city on Earth, this place means something important to each of us, someone was born here and spent happy childhood years, someone met their first love, someone achieved their first victory, someone fulfilled their first cherished dream.

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