World Shipping Council
World Shipping Council members operate approximately 90 per cent of the global liner ship capacity.
ICS, International Chamber of Shipping
ICS is the principal international trade association for the shipping industry, representing shipowners and operators in all sectors and trades. Access to "Shipping Facts" with information about the shipping industry.
IAPH - International Association of Ports and Harbors
The IAPH aims to unite regions worldwide to promote the interests of ports worldwide and advocate for more sustainable practices. Yearly conferences act as a forum for collaborating within the industry.
Maritime Administration, US Department of Transportation
The latest information on developments from a legislative perspective about maritime cargo transport.
UK Chamber of Shipping
Works internationally to provide a voice for the shipping industry of the United Kingdom. Content on the site consists of a wealth of information regarding some of the most important developments concerning shipping.
Danish Shipowners' Association - Danmarks Rederiforening
Contains a lot of information on Danish Shipping.
Intercargo
Intercargo is the short name for the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners.
WTO - World Trade Organization
WTO is a multi-faceted group, often setting standards for trade agreements, settling trade disputes, and many other elements concerning trading in the 21st century.
IAME - International Association of Maritime Economists
IAME is an international forum for the exchange of research and information among those interested in maritime and maritime-related issues.
The Geography of Transport Systems
The Geography of Transport Systems outlines all the most common routes and transportation methods internationally for moving cargo and how to use modern implementations of technology to further improve those routes.
ESCAP (United Nations) - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Information about Asian transport policies and programmes.