Join NAMEPA in Washington D.C. this Thursday, May 18th, at the Safety at Sea Seminar & AMVER Awards, where nearly 500 vessels from 141 U.S.-based shipping entities will be recognized!
As the acceleration of change in shipping progresses, we will be hearing from the USCG as to what safety issues are of greatest concern to them, learn the safety properties of fuels being examined to support decarbonization efforts, reducing risks of new operational practices, and strategies for improving the lives of mariners at sea.
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The Pasha Group invites NAMEPA to its Take Your Kids to Work Day Event!
NAMEPA shared educational materials and the Maritime Adventures Board Game for kids of the Pasha staff, in efforts to advance workforce development!
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WATCH THE MARPOL SERIES REPLAYS | | |
Each month, NAMEPA is hosting a 10-part webinar series to celebrate the service and work individuals, communities and corporations embrace to protect the marine environment, increase marine environmental awareness, and support MARPOL compliance.
This webinar covers Annex IV, which is the Regulation for the Prevention of the Pollution of Sewage by Ship.
During this session:
- Explore solutions that support compliance
- Review proper disposal and discharge of sewage
- Investigate the importance of compliance to protect coastal communities and habitats
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Our next webinar will take place on June 14th at 1500 ET . . . LEARN MORE | |
Want to partner with NAMEPA on education initiatives?
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EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS
from NAMEPA members & partners!
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NAMEPA at the Keep Norwalk Beautiful Earth Day Celebration
Connecticut Congressman and NAMEPA 2022 MEPA Congressional Award winner planting a tree at the Keep Norwalk Beautiful Earth Day celebration!
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Captain Breezy Grainer
This Earth Day, Captain Breezy Grainer, a recipient of the NAMEPA Maritime Sustainability Passport Certificate and Seal, made a conservation statement at the Explorer's Club Annual Dinner, ECAD, by wearing a coral reef fish gown bought at a consignment, with accessories made from marine debris, including straws, bottle caps, cigarette butts, pharmaceutical pill bottles, plastic lids, plastic gloves, balloons, plastic bottles, plastic bags, fishing line, netting, and flip flops. Grainer also met her Deepness, Dr. Silvia Earle.
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Cape Cod Maritime Museum
Cape Cod Maritime Museum, a NAMEPA partner, celebrated this Earth Day by organizing beach cleanups on Veterans Beach and Kalmus Beach on April 8th and April 15th.
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We are now on TikTok! Education is the first step to Save Our Seas and we recognize the value that every single person will have on the future of our global ocean.
We hope to inspire all ages and audiences to help protect our marine environment!
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STEWARDSHIP
Engaging industry, students, communities, seafarers, conservationists, and regulators
SUSTAINABILITY
Advocating industry and workforce development
SUPPORT
Encouraging community, corporate, industry and seafarer programming
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Thank you to our Annual Sponsors! | |
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Your tax-deductible donation will help us promote sustainable marine industry best practices, preserve the marine environment, and educate the public to Save Our Seas.
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is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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