The Maritime Battery Forum was established in April 2014 by 30 forward-looking companies, research institutions and governmental organisations. The forum is a meeting place, for exchange of knowledge based on experiences from the usage of batteries within the shipping, oil and offshore industries.

The Maritime Standard (TMS), publishes a regular e-newsletter aimed specifically at the shipping and maritime community. It is delivered fortnightly, on the 1st and 15th of every month, and provides accurate, up-to-date news about the market. Over the past few years, the publication has built up the largest readership of any shipping-related online newsletter in the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent.

The Thoma-Sea family of companies have been constructing and repairing quality vessels for the commercial marine sector for decades. With an unrivalled dedication to quality and service, the company has expanded both physically and in repair and construction capability, over the last thirty years.

Since its establishment in 2003, Thorco Projects has delivered innovative tailored transport solutions. They hold one of the world’s largest project fleets, with vessels ranging from 7,500 to 35,000 DWT, featuring lifting capacities of up to 480 mt. The flexibility and reliable performance guaranteed by such a fleet have made them the preferred carrier of choice for global fortune 500 companies, as well as more local and global enterprises.

Tianjin Southwest Maritime Ltd. offers marine support services. The Company provides liquefied gas transportation, dangerous goods carriage, goods storage, and other services. Tianjin Southwest Maritime serves customers worldwide.

Tideworks Technology is a full-service provider of comprehensive terminal operating system solutions for marine and intermodal terminal operations worldwide. The company helps more than 120 facilities run their operations more efficiently and profitably. From optimised equipment utilisation to faster turn times, Tideworks works at every step of terminal operations to maximise productivity and customer service.

Tiger Logistics India Limited is a Bombay Stock Exchange-listed major international logistics company and solutions provider, covering freight forwarding, transportation and customs clearance. With a strong presence across the country, Tiger Logistics boasts of over 22 years of experience in the industry servicing the automotive, engineering, yarns, textiles, pharmaceutical, commodities, FMCG industries among others.

Tobin Shipping & Transport Ltd. is a European logistics company, providing a comprehensive intelligent logistical service. They draw on years of experience, a large global logistical network that has daily co-operation between a large numbers of highly motivated people, from a variety of countries and cultures. Their European & Global network is constantly growing.

Torghatten Nord AS is a company in the Torghatten Group. The company'ss prime activity is maritime transport with ferries and fast ferries in Norway. Torghatten Nord AS operates 47 fully owned vessels, in addition to 4 chartered vessels. The company's 625 employees are mainly maritime personnel in seagoing positions, in addition to administrative personnel in Tromsø and Stokmarknes.

Total Terminal International Algeciras S.A. (TTI ALGECIRAS) is one of the two container terminals operating in the Port of Algeciras Bay. TTI ALGECIRAS, the first semi-automated terminal in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean area, initiated the business activity in its container terminal on May 2010, with the aim of handling a maximum of 1.6 million TEUs progressively with the start-up of the operations.

Transworld Group of Companies was established in 1977 by its Founder Chairman Mr. R. Sivaswamy, as a shipping company in Mumbai, India. The group built an infrastructure with a commitment for providing the highest level of services to its valued customers, setting the best standards and deploying the latest information technology as an integral part of the strategy for growth of the organisation.

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. conducts business from three bases: the TSUNEISHI Factory (Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan); TSUNEISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (CEBU), Inc. (Cebu Island, the Philippines); TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, Inc. (Zhoushan City, China). They are builders of wooden ships over a century ago and have aggressively expanded abroad, driven by their unwavering and challenging spirit for shipbuilding.

Based in Nova Scotia, Turbulent Research specialises in designing and manufacturing low-power data acquisition and signal processing products for underwater and remote applications. Their team’s expertise encompasses underwater acoustics, real-time processing, and low-power embedded circuit design for long-term and autonomous instrument deployments.

Ugland Offshore AS is a family-owned shipping and offshore enterprise operating worldwide. Customer focus, flexibility, reliability, safety, high quality and the protection of the environment are governing elements for all of their operations. From their headquarters in Grimstad, a historic shipping town in southern Norway, the family-owned company provide worldwide services.

Ulstein Verft is a family-owned company comprising several marine enterprises within ship design & solutions, shipbuilding and shipping. Ulstein’s vision is to create tomorrow’s solutions for sustainable marine operations. The company was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Ulsteinvik, Norway.

United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) is a global shipping company based in the Middle East. Founded in 1976, UASC has more than 185 offices around the world. The company is the largest container shipping line in the Middle East Asia region and adjacent markets, covering over 275 ports and destinations worldwide. UASC offers containerized cargo transportation, temperature controlled (reefer) and out of guage cargo, among other value added services.

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.

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 is a globally renowned company in specialised shipbuilding, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the maritime industry. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and technological excellence, they design and build advanced vessels tailored to meet the evolving needs of their clients.

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.

Founded in 1982 in Bergen, Norway, on the shores of the North Sea, Vestdavit takes its name from the region in which it is based, Vestlandet, and the signature product for which it is renowned, the davit. Vestdavit pioneered the dual-point lifting system to offer better control of larger, more sophisticated craft. Vestdavit has further developed its portfolio, designing, supplying and supporting systems for the world’s foremost navies.

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.

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.

Willship International is the amalgamation of two specialised freight forwarders - one focused on international automotive freight, the other in general freight specialising in commercial shipments for some of Australia's leading brands. The result is a team with over 100 years industry experience and an expertise in all elements of International shipping and customs clearance formalities.

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.