Program Name: Institute for Fisheries Resources (IFR) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Encompasses fisheries research, conservation projects, and policy debates at the regional, national, and international levels for working fishing men and women. Sponsored by the PCFFA. Website: http://www.ifrfish.org...
Program Name: Passenger Vessel Association (PVA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Focuses on the issues and concerns most relevant to owners and operators of passenger vessels, manufacturers of maritime-related products and services and other service companies dedicated to achieving a common goal...
Program Name: North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Increase environmental awareness and motivation of people within shipping and/or land-based industries, and the wider public and school community, through cooperation with international organizations and the adoption of public...
Program Name: National Boating Federation (NBF) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: NBF promotes safe boating through education, acts as a legislative watchdog and advocates for favorable boating legislation, regulations and best management practices. Founded in 1966, it's the largest non-profit, nationwide alliance of...
Program Name: Bass Anglers Sportsmen Society (BASS) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: No clear mission other than to promote bass fishing. Lots of information about various tournaments, etc. Membership includes 1 year of Bassmaster magazine. Website: http://www.bassmaster.com...
Program Name: National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: NOIA’s mission is to secure reliable access and a favorable regulatory and economic environment for the companies that develop the nation’s valuable offshore energy resources in an environmentally responsible manner. Founded...
Program Name: Marine Machinery Association (MMA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Our mission is to help American shipbuilding sustain a leadership position in naval ship construction, and work to restore American shipbuilding as a leader in the global commercial market. MMA was formed...
Program Name: Boat Owners Association of America (Boat-US) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Provide savings, service and representation to the boating industry. Members save money at over 900 Cooperating marinas for discounts on fuel, transient slips, and repars. Also, on the...
Program Name: American Waterways Operators (AWO) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: Represents the owners and operators of tugboats, towboats, and barges serving the waterborne commerce of the United States. Promotes the long term economic soundness of the industry, and enhances the industry's...
Program Name: Marine Retailers Association of America (MRAA) Resource Type: Business Collaboration State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: The mission is to help its members run stronger businesses, through benefits that create operational efficiencies and financial strength. Established in 1972. Composed of boat dealers, marine parts and...
