Fasten your seatbelts, bulk shipping professionals! As we navigate the dynamic waters of 2024, the opening keynote "Charting the Course: A Look at 2024 Trends, Tonnages, and the 2025 Market Outlook in Bulk Shipping," with Niels Rasmussen from BIMCO, will equip you with the knowledge to chart a course for success. Don't miss out; seating is limited! Register now for the International Bulk Conference, happening in Norfolk, VA on October 10, 2024. https://zurl.co/3c5b
Virginia Maritime Association
Maritime Transportation
Norfolk, VA 8,258 followers
The Voice of Port Industries VMA members are Better CONNECTED, Better INFORMED, & Better REPRESENTED.
About us
The Virginia Maritime Association (VMA) was organized in 1920 to promote, protect and encourage international and domestic commerce through Virginia's Ports. With a membership of over 450 companies, employing over 70,000 Virginians, the Virginia Maritime Association is widely recognized as "The Voice of Port Industries". VMA is the premier business organization to enhance competitiveness and promote commerce through Virginia's ports. The Virginia Maritime Association is the primary advocate for the interests of the maritime industry, developing solutions and opportunities for its membership and Virginia's ports. As a member, you benefit by having a voice in the organization that sets the course for the future of business in the ports of Virginia.
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External link for Virginia Maritime Association
- Industry
- Maritime Transportation
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Norfolk, VA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1920
Locations
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Primary
236 E Plume St
Norfolk, VA 23510, US
Employees at Virginia Maritime Association
Updates
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Virginia means logistics. Read the latest Virginia Economic Review highlighting "How Virginia helps companies find the right supply chain balance." #VAmaritime #BetterInformed https://lnkd.in/gy7mV2wi
Executive Director at Virginia Maritime Association & Executive Vice President at Hampton Roads Shipping Association
Virginia means logistics: https://hubs.ly/Q02GNrm30 Virginia Maritime Association The Port of Virginia Virginia Economic Development Partnership
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Register Today for VMA's Maritime Breakfast Briefing on September 4th, where we will discuss "Exciting New Logistics Investments in Hampton Roads." Discover how these developments are shaping the future of our maritime industry and learn about the opportunities ahead from industry leaders Gregg Christoffersen from JLL, Vincent Burke from Matan Companies, Patrick Coggins, LEED AP from Atapco Properties, Inc., and C. J. "Skip" Smith, III from W. M. Jordan Company. Mark your calendars for an insightful networking and knowledge-sharing morning you won't want to miss! #VAmaritime #BetterInformed REGISTER: https://zurl.co/QnTa Thank you to our Port Captain Sponsors: Bay Power Solutions, Colliers, and City of Norfolk Economic Development.
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Virginia is future-focused investing in road, rail, and the Port of Virginia. Learn more from VEDP about upgrades and partnerships strengthening Virginia. #VAmaritime #BetterInformed https://zurl.co/L90G
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Join us for "Tipping the Scales: Location Matters When Optimizing your Supply Chain" panel discussion moderated by Anita Begnaud (Virginia Economic Development Partnership) featuring industry leaders Carl A. Commons, MBA (INIT Group), Miguel Mendoza (Amazon), and Ryan Wiener (MSI). Engage in a compelling conversation as these experts share how their strategic operational hubs in the Mid-Atlantic leverage a skilled workforce, robust transportation infrastructure, and a favorable business environment to enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and market service, offering valuable insights into site-selection strategies and tangible business advantages. Register now for VMA24, the East Coast's premier conference on shipping, logistics, ports, and trade, happening in Norfolk on October 8-10, 2024. #VMA24 https://lnkd.in/e6F2M67a
Join us for "Tipping the Scales: Location Matters When Optimizing your Supply Chain" panel discussion moderated by Anita Begnaud (Virginia Economic Development Partnership) featuring industry leaders Carl A. Commons, MBA (INIT Group), Miguel Mendoza (Amazon), and Ryan Wiener (MSI). Engage in a compelling conversation as these experts share how their strategic operational hubs in the Mid-Atlantic leverage a skilled workforce, robust transportation infrastructure, and a favorable business environment to enhance customer experience, operational efficiency, and market service, offering valuable insights into site-selection strategies and tangible business advantages. Register now for VMA24, the East Coast's premier conference on shipping, logistics, ports, and trade, happening in Norfolk on October 8-10, 2024. #VMA24 https://lnkd.in/e6F2M67a
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RSVP for VMA's Southwest Chapter meeting on August 15 in Blacksburg! Thank you to Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center for hosting us. Join us as we explore new opportunities and connections. #VAmaritime #BetterConnected RSVP to attend! https://lnkd.in/ePKR6N3K
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Congratulations on your success! VMA is pleased to welcome JRF Ship Repairs, LLC on board as one of our newest Anchor members! ⚓
🚢 From Zero to Multi-Million-Dollar Maritime Business. Meet JRF Ship Repair in a new CoVaBIZ Web Exclusive article by Joel Rubin. Discover how one ambitious couple 👫 built their company from scratch: https://lnkd.in/gupa3-t5 #maritime #virginiamaritimeassociation #shipbuilding #welding #entrepreneurship #portsmouthva #hrchamber #coastalvirginia #hamptonroadsvirginia #usnavy #military
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Join us on September 4th for our Maritime Breakfast Briefing, where we will discuss "Exciting New Logistics Investments in Hampton Roads." Discover how these developments are shaping the future of our maritime industry and learn about the opportunities ahead from industry leaders Gregg Christoffersen from JLL, Vincent Burke from Matan Companies, Patrick Coggins, LEED AP from Atapco Properties, Inc., and C. J. "Skip" Smith, III from W. M. Jordan Company. Mark your calendars and register today for an insightful morning of networking and knowledge sharing that you won't want to miss! #VAmaritime #BetterInformed https://lnkd.in/eS3yaAwX Thank you to our Port Captain Sponsors: Bay Power Solutions, Colliers, and City of Norfolk Economic Development.
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The Virginia Maritime Association is proud to support ODU in developing the next generation of maritime and supply chain professionals. With the launch of ODU's School of Supply Chain, Logistics & Maritime Operations, we're building a skilled workforce ready to meet industry demands. #VAmaritime #maritimeworkforce https://zurl.co/rlI3
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Congratulations to Zachary Walden, Director of Port Safety at the Hampton Roads Shipping Association, on receiving his Masters in Maritime Engineering Management from the Dr. Wallace E. Boston School of Business at American Military University! Your dedication to advancing your expertise in transportation and supply chain optimization, security, and sustainability is admirable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of port safety and logistics! 🚢🎓