STC Group is a worldwide operating educational and research institution for the shipping, logistics, transport and process industries. STC Group furthermore offers business courses and training for professionals. STC Group participates in international activities and has offices in the Netherlands and abroad. The organisation’s headquarter are located in mainport Rotterdam, in the Netherlands.

Stolt-Nielsen Limited (SNL) is a long-term investor and manager of businesses focused on opportunities in logistics, distribution and aquaculture. The Stolt-Nielsen portfolio consists of its three global bulk-liquid and chemicals logistics businesses – Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tank Containers – Stolt Sea Farm and a number of LNG investments.

The Harbour Masters’ Association of the United Kingdom, The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man (UKHMA) was formed in May 1993 at an inaugural meeting held at the University of Wales in Cardiff. The organization is a unique professional body consisting of harbour masters, port marine operations officers, harbour managers, commercial bodies that serve the port sector, and other appropriate personnel and organizations.

Walker Marine Design is a professional naval architecture and consultancy business based in Hamble-le-Rice near Southampton, UK. The company has the capabilities and proven track record to provide the complete package from concept design to engineering and production drawing packages.