 IMPA is dedicated to the marine industry and encourages our members to establish networks and educate themselves and those around them. The maritime purchasing and supply is a global industry and for further information and resources IMPA recommends the following portals:
Lloyds list
www.lloydslist.com
Lloydslist.com carries the entire daily content of Lloyd's List including news, special reports, shipping movements, casualties, currencies and stock.
Marine Stores Guide
www.marinestoresguide.com
Using the unique six digit product coding, which is now the industry standard, the IMPA Marine Stores Guide is widely recognised as the leading reference guide to marine supply and purchasing
ISSA
www.shipsupply.org
I.S.S.A is the International Ship Suppliers Association. Founded in Copenhagen in 1955, representing nearly 2,000 ship suppliers throughout the world.
ISMA
www.intermanager.org
ISMA is the International Ship Manager’s Association, founded in 1991 with the aim improve standards in ship management and achieve a safer, more environmentally conscious, more reliable, and controllable ship management industry.
MeCA
www.meca.org.uk
MeCA - the Maritime e-Commerce Association, founded in December 1999, MeCA has developed its own XML based standard, called MTML (Marine Trading Mark-up Language). The latest version is MTML Version 2.0.
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