American Association of Port Authorities

Land Information New Zealand -  New Zealand hydrographic services

Association of Australian Ports & Marine Authorities

Online sales include maps, charts, books and GPS units

Tide Prediction Service. Provides tidal data for over 7000 ports worldwide

Online sales of  maps and charts

Searchable database

An independent portal dedicated to the maritime economic market

Shipboard health & safety training

The RAN Australian Hydrographic Service is the Commonwealth Government agency responsible for the publication and distribution of nautical charts and other information required for the safety of ships navigating in Australian waters.

An internet portal for maritime employment

Global market place for shipbrokers, owners and charterers. Provides on-line access to real-time freight market data. Details of port agents located across the globe are also available

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK)

British Geological Survey Digital bathymetry. Provides expert services and impartial advice in all areas of geoscience including vector attributed digital bathymetry of UK and adjacent European waters including North Sea, English Channel, south-west approaches, Irish Sea and north-west Scotland

UK Meteorological Office Shipping Forecasts

The Baltic and International Maritime Council

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Provides information on current Canadian weather conditions

Navimeteo is a private marine weather company that specializes in providing the maritime industry with customised and current weather forecasts in both English and Italian.

The Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Responsible for conducting hydrographic surveys and publishing charts and other nautical information covering the Dutch Continental Shelf and adjacent waters together with the waters surrounding the Netherland Antilles and Aruba. Site includes Notices to Mariners

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US). Includes information on world diseases and conditions; symptoms; injury; workplace safety and health; travellers\\\' health; environmental health; and emergency preparedness and response

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (USA)

Online sales of books, journals and CDs

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (USA)

Information and news about developments in Dutch Port areas

European Sea Ports Organisation. Site includes interactive port map with links to port websites

Information on the UKHO site includes charts and Notices to Mariners

Association of Licensed Deep Sea Pilots

 Jobs at Sea and Marine Recruitment Services

National Vessel Movement Center (USA). Includes link to site where Notices of Arrival may be submitted online

Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents

Convert just about anything to anything else

Shipping and transport service organisation. Services include shipping agencies and free daily news service

GlobalTrade.net is run by FITA Online and is a knowledge resource, where international trade professionals can find experts\' analysis, market surveys, tips, white papers, country profiles, experts views, webinars, newsflows, video tutorials, etc.

Aims to promote both inland and maritime navigation by fostering progress in the planning, design, construction, improvement, maintenance and operation of inland and maritime waterways, ports and coastal areas

For flatbeds, vans or intermodal shipments, look to the Freight Broker experts at GlobalTranz

UK Shipping Regulations

International Association of Lighthouse Authorities

Royal Institute of Navigation

International Association of Maritime Institutions. Primarily an association of colleges and other organisations involved in providing education and training for personnel involved in the Merchant Navy and Fishing Industries. Also serves the wider maritime industry and the offshore industry

International Association of Ports and Harbors

The IMB Live Piracy Report displays all Piracy and Armed Robbery incidents reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre

Specialising in global ship photography for the maritime industry

International Harbour Masters Association

Society of International Gas Tanker & Terminal Operators

International Labour Organization

SWZ Maritime is a leading Dutch magazine for technical, maritime professionals. Published monthly, the magazine depicts the latest developments and news from all areas of the maritime industry

International Maritime Organization

The FITA Global Trade Portal, is the source for international import export trade leads, events, and links to 8,000 international trade (export import) related Websites.

Lists ISPS status of ports and terminals, together with port codes and PFSO contact details. SIte requires registration

International Maritime Pilots Association

Site options include tables and instant conversions, emailed currency updates, travel expenses calculator

Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

The General Lighthouse Authority for England

International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners

Formerly the International Ship Management Association (ISMA). Aims to improve standards in ship management and achieve a safer, more environmentally conscious, more reliable, and more controllable ship management industry

UK Marine Information Council

Provides training, consultancy and research to the international shipping and offshore oil industries

Formerly the Hydrographic Society

World Health Organisation. The directing and co-ordinating authority for health within the United Nations system

International Association of Independent Tanker Owners

Maritime University/Professional Education

The World Maritime University (WMU), in Malmö, Sweden, is a postgraduate maritime university under the United Nations, founded by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 1983.