The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is an international treaty which was adopted and signed in 1982. It replaced the four Geneva Conventions of April, 1958, which respectively concerned the territorial sea and the contiguous zone, the continental shelf, the high seas, fishing and conservation of living resources on the high seas.

With 197 Parties, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has near universal membership and is the parent treaty of the 2015 Paris Climate Change Agreement. The main aim of the Paris Agreement is to keep a global average temperature rise this century well below 2 degrees Celsius and to drive efforts to limit the temperature increase even further to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

Unitrove provides innovative energy solutions to industry, enabling clients around the world to make the transition towards alternative sources of energy that are cleaner, greener, and cheaper.

The main business of Uyeno Transtech is the tanker transport of petroleum and chemical products. They provide safe and highly efficient transport through advanced quality control and by always operating the types of ships that match today’s needs. Protecting the natural environment through accident-free operation is one of the social missions of the Uyeno Group and one of the most important factors in earning the trust of the customers.

V.Ships provides a full range of ship management and marine support services to ship owners and operators around the globe, as well as the ability to blend those services together in unique combinations to meet specific customer needs.

Vågnes Marine AS is a company engaged in marine services, and is situated in Stavanger, Norway. They can assist with various surveys, sale and purchase of marine articles, and provide consultancy services.

Vallianz Holdings is a well-established operator of offshore support vessels (OSVs). For close to 30 years, they have answered the needs of the global energy industry through well-implemented integrated offshore marine solutions with a progressive yet pragmatic vision, and a team of highly-motivated industry experts working in close collaboration with every customer.

At Van Dorresteijn Design, they can offer a full design for both yachts and commercial vessels. Other services provided includes lifting plans, stability booklets, cutting files, etc. Offering a large package of specialised software, they can always be of service.

Van Oord is an international contractor specialising in dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and wind). They are an innovative partner for their clients and, for over one hundred years, have been helping to create the infrastructure for the world of tomorrow.

Vard Vung Tau is a fully integrated facility and shipyard, which is capable of undertaking the entire process of shipbuilding from hull construction to final outfitting works. It is well-equipped to handle complex project management that measures up to the same international standards as their more established yards in Europe. Offering an attractive cost position and location, it allows VARD to tap into the potential of new geographical locations

Vattenbussen AB is a non-partisan organisation that works for sustainable public transport on urban waterways for the benefit of travellers as well as society. Vattenbussen's knowledge and network of contacts is an obvious asset for shipping companies, shipyards, operators and other travel suppliers who want to expand their business or get help running public relations around waterborne mobility.

Viking Ocean Cruises was founded in 1997 with the vision that travel could be more destination focused and culturally immersive. In 2000, the company purchased Europe’s KD River Cruises in order to grow its fleet, to leverage 40 years of river cruising experience and to acquire rights to prime docking locations in key European cities. The company expanded into the American market in 2000, establishing a sales and marketing office in Los Angeles.

Voyager Logistics are a Courier & Logistics Company based throughout the United Kingdom (UK). They offer transport and logistical solutions throughout the UK. With their reliable services, they offer each client the complete delivery package. From parcels to pallets, or same day urgent deliveries, they can cater for all requirements.

Walker Engineering has over 30 years of experience in the field of Telecom, Civil, Environmental, and Structural Engineering, with professional registration in 45 States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Waves Group is a globally renowned independent maritime and offshore engineering consultancy to the shipping and offshore energy industries. They provide bespoke technical advice, assurance and expert guidance on a wide range of marine and offshore energy matters. They help solve challenges in the commercial shipping and port sectors with expert advice and cutting-edge analysis.

Whether a professional or a pleasure boater, equip the boat with an electric motor thanks to Weenav. Opt for a new boat, a retrofit or a custom project designed by our design office. Enjoy quiet, environmentally friendly and high-performance navigation. Embark on a new experience with our high-power electric or hybrid solutions and discover a new way of sailing.

Wessels keeps a firm hand on the rudder and is constantly pushing ahead with new ways of giving the customers support. The company's innovative thinking and tailored solutions enable it to deliver every requirement.

Wilhelmsen Ahrenkiel Ship Management is a technical ship manager based in Hamburg, Germany, and in Rhoon, the Netherlands. They focus on container ships.

Wilson Ship Management ASA is a short sea company working hand-in-hand with major players within the Norwegian and European industry. Their fleet consists of about 130 vessels, ranging from 1500-8500 dwt, whereof 110 are owned by the Wilson Group. The number of owned vessels in their fleet places them among the largest shipping operators within the European short sea segment.

Wilson Sons is the largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator in the Brazilian market and offers supply chain solutions, with over 180 years of experience. The company has national coverage and offers complete solutions to more than 5,000 customers, including shipowners, importers and exporters, the oil and gas industry, renewable energy projects, the agribusiness sector, as well as other players in different segments of the economy.

WISTA Norway was established in 1988 as a national branch of WISTA International and has around 150 members representing the whole Norwegian maritime cluster. The membership activities take place in Oslo and Bergen. Networking, educational issues, and interaction among members are the main activities.

W.K.M. Cornelisse Trading B.V. like to introduce themselves as a major supplier of engine spare parts for European, Japanese and American diesel engines. They are specialised in navigation lights for the maritime sector. They supply a full line of engine parts for marine and heavy duty industry at very competitive price levels and at the highest possible quality.

XPRIZE is a globally renowned organisation that helps solve the world's greatest challenges by creating and managing large-scale incentivised prize competitions that create impact in five areas - Learning, Exploration, Energy & Environment, Global Development and Life Sciences.

Yiu Lian Dockyard, founded in 1989, is one of the wholly-owned subsidiaries of the China Merchants Industry Holdings Co., Ltd. (CMIH), the first-grade subordinate enterprise of China Merchants, and is mainly engaged in the repairing and refitting business of various ocean-going ships and drilling platforms.

Yusen Logistics is a leading global provider of International Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, and Supply Chain Solutions. With more than 631 distribution centers/offices in 350 cities in 47 countries, we work with large and small companies across different sectors to support and improve their logistics operations. Let us design a supply chain solution for your business.

Established in 2022, Zava Marine Corporation is a renowned supplier of high-quality ship parts for the maritime industry. Their offerings include deck equipment, offshore drilling gear, lifeboats, marine ropes, oil separators, air compressors, and more. With a commitment to reliability and efficiency, they deliver tailored solutions for fishing vessels, container ships, oil tankers, and offshore platforms.

ZEM Fuel Systems Limited are a Scottish company located in St. Andrews with a strong research, development, and deployment background specialising in creating engineering solutions to decarbonise the maritime industry. The ZEM Fuel Systems team aspires to establish itself as a world leading provider of highly efficient green technology solutions that contribute to decarbonising the maritime sector globally.

Founded in 2003, Zhonggu Shipping Group is one of the earliest enterprises specialising in domestic container shipping in China. After 20 years of development, it has become a company integrating shipping, logistics, fuel supply, ship management, crew management, port operations, industrial investment, and finance. A comprehensive modern enterprise group integrating insurance, Internet technology and other sectors.