Maritime Facts and Figures: RESEARCH

CE Delft is an independent research and consultancy organization specialized in developing solutions to environmental problems, including the environmental impact of maritime shipping.

The Clean Shipping Coalition (CSC) is the only global international environmental organisation that focuses exclusively on shipping issues.

Clear Seas Centre for Responsible Marine Shipping is an independent not-for-profit research centre that supports safe and sustainable marine shipping in Canada.

GESAMP established in 1969, advises the United Nations (UN) system on the scientific aspects of marine environmental protection. It is jointly sponsored by ten UN organizations, including IMO.

IAME is an international forum for the exchange of research and information among those interested in maritime and maritime-related issues.

ICCT provides research and technical and scientific analysis to global environmental regulators and policymakers.

IMSF is an informal organization interested in improving the quality of maritime statistics and expanding the amount and scope of statistics available. Site includes content from IMSF conferences as well as an archive of papers and reports.

The ITF at the OECD is a think tank for transport policy across all modes of transport including maritime. Outputs include maritime statistics, research and policy insights.

The ITF Transport Outlook provides an overview of recent trends as well as long-term prospects for transport demand for freight (maritime, air and surface).

MARIN is a globally recognized institute for hydrodynamic and nautical research, working as an independent knowledge partner for the maritime sector, government and society.

Founded in 1899, NABU is one of the oldest and largest environment associations in Germany. Their research includes issues relating to transport, particularly air pollution from ships.

Ricardo is a global engineering and environmental consultancy that specialises in the transport, energy and scarce resources sectors.

SafeSeas is a network of researchers who investigate maritime security and facilitate analysis in maritime security and ocean governance for policymakers.

Transport & Environment’s mission is to promote, at EU and global level, a transport policy based on the principles of sustainable development. The environmental impact of shipping is a major focus.

UMAS is a commercial advisory service that draws upon the research of the UCL Shipping Team combined with the advisory and management system of MATRANS.