About us
About our association
About IMBA
The International Marine Business Association (IMBA) is the Ukrainian and International marine association representing various organizations, enterprises of the marine industry of sea and river transport, enterprises of the fishing industry, shipping and navigation companies, ports and shipyards. Collectively, IMBA members are working to strengthen and grow relationships and protect the interests of its member companies.
IMBA was re-formed in 2020 when the Marine Association (MA) and the Association of Manufacturers where united. Roots of the non-profit association can be traced to 2014 when MMA was founded..
The Invisible Heroes of the World's Oceans ⚓️
Life at sea is often romanticized through sunsets and horizons, but the reality is far more demanding. It is a world of immense isolation, months away from family, and the heavy burden of global responsibility. Seafarers are the backbone of the global economy, yet they often find themselves standing alone against injustice.
Discrimination on board, breaches of contract, or withheld wages should never be "just part of the job."
The International Marine Business Association (IMBA) stands as a shield for your rights. We understand the unique challenges of life during a contract and are prepared to intervene when your legal rights or human dignity are compromised.
Remember: You are never truly alone in the middle of the ocean when you have a professional association standing firmly behind you.
