Since 1873, the Maritime Association of the Port of
NY/NJ has been the major voice of the commercial
maritime industry in the Port of New York and New
Jersey. Advocating for the safety of navigation,
security of maritime assets, sustainability of the
marine environment and a proponent of cost effective
solutions, MAPONY/NJ is committed to
ensuring the port retains its competitive position within
the global trade community.
Acting on behalf of the industry at the local, state and
federal levels, MAPONY/NJ has successfully represented
the best interests of the port on matters of
zoning, permitting, public access, dredging,
environmental compliance, ballast water policy, vessel
discharge regulation, safe recreational boating, labor,
offshore wind, and a host of other issues.
As a 501(c)(3) corporation, MAPONY/NJ is in a
unique position to advocate on behalf of international
ship owners/operators, marine terminals, ship repair
facilities, tug and barge owners/operators, admiralty
attorneys, pilots, marine underwriters, longshore labor,
marine construction firms, port area draymen, agents,
port authorities, academics, chandlers, first responders,
and others within the maritime industry. MAPONY/NJ
represents the interests, positions, and requirements of
the commercial maritime industry at many forums,
events, hearings, public comment sessions and petitions,
and has been successful in protecting and creating
opportunities for growth within the industry.
MAPONY/NJ membership includes corporate
and individual members with a broadly
diverse coverage of the industry. As an important
and influential member of the port community, your
organization would greatly benefit from joining
MAPONY/NJ and the many other key stakeholders
promoting the interests of the port. To learn more, visit
www.nymaritime.org.
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Industry
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Maritime Transportation
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Company size
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2-10 employees
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Headquarters
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Elizabeth, New Jersey
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Type
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Nonprofit
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Founded
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1873
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Specialties
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Advocacy, Data, Maritime Events, Harbor Safety, Navigation, and Operations, and Maritime Education
