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Seafarers' Rights and Compensation when Passing High-Risk Areas (IBF Zone List Extended).


October, 12, 2025

Black Sea littoral countries target better enforcement of IMO liability and compensation conventions.


October, 12, 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



Vessels owned or operated by U.S. firms and individuals - or those built in the United States or that fly the U.S. flag - will be charged additional port fees per voyage starting on October 14.


October, 12, 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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  • October 1 - Day of defenders of Ukraine. 01.10.2024 October 1 - Day of defenders of Ukraine.

    The International Maritime Association sincerely congratulates our valiant soldiers on Defender of Ukraine Day! Thank you to everyone who stands guard over our peace and tranquility. We wish you good health, stability and strength of spirit. Let every day bring only good news, and Ukraine lives in a free and peaceful state!

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  • Marine News Digest # 40 ( September, 30, 2024 ) 30.09.2024 Marine News Digest # 40 ( September, 30, 2024 )

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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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