California Maritime Academy A California State University of Engineering, Business and Transportation Studies. Offers undergraduate degrees and continuing education. Careers in maritime and engineering industries are available. Officer commissioning in the military also. USA California
The Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers is an internationally recognized nonprofit, technical, professional society of individual members serving the maritime and offshore industries and their suppliers. USA New Jersey
SSA - Shipbuilders' & Shiprepairers' Association The Shipbuilders & Shiprepairers Association (SSA) represents the industry in the UK. It exists to further the interests of its members and to promote the industry generally, particularly through:
United Kingdom
FIATA - International Federation of Freight Forwarders Ass. FIATA, the International Freight Forwarders Association, a non-governmental organization, represents today an industry covering approx. 40'000 forwarding firms, also known as the "Architects of Transport", employing around 8 - 10 million people. Switzerland
Contract for Seismic Vessel
5/24/1999
DWS International Inc. (DWS) would like to announce the completion of the re-mobilization of the 3-D seismic vessel "Gulf Supplier". The Gulf Supplier is currently working offshore in northern Peru collecting 2-D and 3-D geophysical data for Petro-Tech Peruana, S.A. DWS was contracted by Petro-Tech to provide technical services and support for upgrading the vessel's seismic equipment and to meet HS&E and Y2K industry standards. DWS is also contracted to supply 24 hour-a-day seismic personnel support for seismic acquisition, logistics and vessel operations. The vessel will continue to work in South America for the foreseeable future. DWS is also providing integrated MISS systems for the collection of Side Scan Sonar, Magnetic, Sub-bottom and hydrographic data for various jobs in and around Central and South America. More information: DWS International Inc.