International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA) International Maritime Association (IMA)

Maritime Technology Global Challenge - solutions for decarbonization selected.


April, 25, 2024

The anniversary of the Russian attack on the Ukrainian ship "Pavlo Vereshchagin": what it was like.


April, 24, 2024

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



Norway-based shipping company Höegh Autoliners has doubled its biofuel usage from 2022 to 2023 in response to growing demand for green transportation.


April, 26, 2024

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"

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.
  • Association partners

    Legal company "Result"

    More

News of the International Maritime Association (IMA) and partners

  •  Commentary by Vitaly Panchenko for PBS (USA). 10.08.2022 Commentary by Vitaly Panchenko for PBS (USA).

    On the air of the daily news program of the PBS TV channel (Arlington, Virginia, USA), Vitaliy Panchenko, co-chairman of the International Maritime Association, commented on the problems of manning ships with Ukrainian sailors due to the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. In particular, he said that the order could allow Ukrainian sailors to take part in the management of ships.

    More

  •  The GloBee organization, with the assistance of the International Maritime Association, provided humanitarian aid to the Zolochiv community. 03.08.2022 The GloBee organization, with the assistance of the International Maritime Association, provided humanitarian aid to the Zolochiv community.

    Residents of Zolochiv constantly suffer from shelling and destroyed infrastructure. Delivery to the village is complicated, so GloBee International, with the assistance of Dmytro Shuval and the International Maritime Association, helped the community in Kharkiv region. We delivered food trucks.

    More

  •  July 28 - Day of Ukrainian Statehood 28.07.2022 July 28 - Day of Ukrainian Statehood

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates you on the Day of Ukrainian Statehood. Despite the aggression, our people continue educational, research and scientific work, which will ultimately fill the difficult history of Ukrainian statehood with concrete content. This holiday symbolizes what our ancestors fought for - national culture, language, faith, traditions, customs. Ukraine was and always will be a rich, developed, democratic state! Glory to Ukraine! Glory to heroes!

    More

  •  GloBee International, with the assistance of the International Maritime Association, delivered 7.5 tons of potatoes to Ukraine. 22.07.2022 GloBee International, with the assistance of the International Maritime Association, delivered 7.5 tons of potatoes to Ukraine.

    With the assistance of GloBee Chairman Dmytro Shuval and the International Maritime Association, Eric Schaefer and the charity H.O.P.E. a cargo of potatoes was recently sent to Ukraine. Ivan Horodetskyi dealt with its distribution on the spot.

    More

  •  A 20-ton humanitarian aid truck from Germany arrived in Kharkiv. 12.07.2022 A 20-ton humanitarian aid truck from Germany arrived in Kharkiv.

    Recently, German volunteers collected a huge amount of food and sent international aid to the residents of the Kharkiv region — to the cities of Pyatikhatka, Zolochiv, Lozova and others. The international organization GloBee International, with the support of the International Maritime Association, helps volunteers around the world deliver trucks to the regions of Ukraine. Representatives of the agency deal with logistics and send aid to hot spots.

    More

  •  June 25 - International Sailor's Day. 25.06.2022 June 25 - International Sailor's Day.

    The world celebrates the International Sailor's Day on June 25. The International Maritime Association sincerely greets all sailors and wishes life without storm, feelings without calm, health strong as an anchor. Let the waves of happiness carry through life with a smile and sunny weather, and the ship of life will never meet the rocks.

    More