Maritime

Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport

An Arab League institution offering education in science, technology, and maritime transport. It trains professionals for regional industries.

Association of Maritime and International Law Practitioners

A professional organization for attorneys specializing in admiralty law, international shipping regulations, and maritime commerce legal frameworks across multiple jurisdictions.

British Columbia Maritime Employers Association

An organization representing companies that employ waterfront workers in British Columbia ports, negotiating labor agreements and coordinating training and safety programs for maritime operations.

Center for Advanced Maritime Training and Operations

A specialized facility that provides simulation-based training, certification programs, and operational research for maritime professionals including ship captains, engineers, and port managers.

Certified Maritime Port Administrator

A professional credential for managers who oversee port operations, shipping logistics, customs processing, and maritime transportation infrastructure.

Declaration of Maritime Labour Compliance

A document required under the Maritime Labour Convention that outlines how shipowners implement maritime labor requirements on their vessels. DMLC consists of two parts: government requirements and shipowner implementation measures documenting working conditions accommodations food quality health protection welfare provisions and other aspects of seafarer employment ensuring compliance with international maritime labor standards and protection of seafarers' rights.

Electronic Chart Display and Information System

A computer-based navigation system that complies with International Maritime Organization regulations as an alternative to paper nautical charts. ECDIS displays digital charts shows vessel position integrates radar information provides route planning incorporates real-time data and alerts navigators to dangers enhancing maritime safety efficient voyage planning accurate navigation regulatory compliance and improved situational awareness through integrated electronic navigation capabilities approved for primary navigation use.

Energy Efficiency Design Index

A metric and regulatory framework developed by the International Maritime Organization to measure and improve the energy efficiency of ships. EEDI calculates carbon emissions establishes baseline standards requires progressive improvements compares ship designs incentivizes innovation and drives technology adoption promoting more fuel-efficient ship designs reduced greenhouse gas emissions lower operational costs technological advancement and environmental protection in the maritime industry through mandatory energy efficiency requirements for new vessels based on their type and size.

Maritime Asset Management Information System

A specialized platform for tracking, maintaining, and optimizing vessels, port equipment, and marine infrastructure throughout their operational lifecycle.

Maritime Research and Innovation Strategy

A comprehensive plan for advancing technological capabilities, operational methodologies, and sustainability practices in shipping, port operations, and offshore industries.

Maritime Operations and Information Control System

A comprehensive platform for managing vessel movements, port logistics, cargo handling, and maritime communications across shipping operations.

Technology and Security Management in Maritime Environments

A specialized approach to implementing and protecting digital systems, communication networks, and operational technology on vessels, ports, and offshore facilities.