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Information and link sites  
   
News, education, information, training a fantastic service for seafarers NewsLink
On online news service on the shipping industry www.informare.it
Don Nugent has done a lot of work to make his info really useful the links are amazing www.hal-pc.org/~nugent/link.html
Shipping and port information at a price www.fairplay.co.uk
Information at a price www.clarksons.net
The captain a software and info site www.thecapn.com
A picture image site on liners www.ships.cwc.net
A newly recommended links sight there is a lot of good international links here www.howdydave.com/maritime
Information about ports of the world portfocus.com
Ship talk shiptalk.com
Canada Mariner http://www.canadianmariner.net
Shipping Guides Limited - a shipping port information company http://www.portinfo.co.uk
   
Nautical collages  
Full time courses Glasgow College of Nautical Studies
  Southampton Warsash Maritime Centre
  South Tyneside College
Ship Safe Training Group SSTG
Indian training academy www.imamaritime.com
World Maritime University www.wmu.se
Nautical Campus www.nauticalcampus.org
   
Organisations and institutes  
Chamber of shipping www.british-shipping.org
The International Maritime Organisation www.imo.org
The Marine Accident and investigations Branch www.open.gov.uk/maib
The MCA www.mcagency.org.uk
The Masters Institute www.mastersinstitute.edu
The Officers Union www.numast.org
The Institute of navigation www.ion.org
The Nautical Institute www.nautinst.org
Port State Control Paris MOU
Latin American port state control Vina del Mar Agreement
Port state control in the Asia/Pacific region Tokyo MOU
Australian Maritime Safety Authority AMSA Online
International Ship Manager's Association (ISMA) www.isma-london.org
Society of International Gas Carriers & Terminal Operators (SIGTTO) www.sigtto.org
Baltic Exchange www.balticexchange.co.uk
BIMCO www.bimco.dk
The European Union On-Line www.europa.eu.int
   
Welfare groups  
Mission to seamen Mission to Seamen
International Committee on Seafarers' Welfare www.icsw.org.uk
Centre for Seafarers' Rights www.seamenschurch.org
   
Class  
International Association of Classification Societies www.iacs.org.uk
China Classification Societies (CCS) www.ccs.org.cn
Bureau Veritas www.bureauveritas.com
Gerrmanischer Lloyd www.germanlloyd.de
Registro Italiano Navale www.rina.it
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK)
Det Norske Veritas www.dnv.no
Lloyd's Register of Shipping www.lr.org
American Bureau of Shipping www..abs-group.com
   
Other Organisations who can help  
Web graphics Design - a friend of mine well worth a look www.holistic-hamster.com