Activities
Read about the full range of our activities and programs here.
Visit the Maritime Industry Knowledge Centre (www.maritimeindustryfoundation.com). Find out more about the maritime industry and how it works. Check out the latest industry news and quick maritime facts. See where everyday objects come from and how they get to you. Looking for a job? Then check out our careers section.
Kids' Calendar Drawings:
Click here to see calendar drawings showing the importance of clean seas.
Windward Islands foundation cleans up litter in 2010 and 2011. Read their 8-page report of a successful campaign. Click here to see the photos.
Marine Debris Litter poster “Do You Know Where Your Litter Is? Right Where You Left It”
A Maritime First: APL "cold-irons" ships in Oakland to clean air. May, 2011
Italy urged to set up own marine environment protection body May, 2011
2009 NAMEPA's Children's Drawing Contest Finalists "Let's Change Habits, Not the Climate"
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Member Best Practices
Horizon Lines Honored with Environmental Excellence by the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) at a dinner ceremony in Washington, D.C. Read about the Horizon Lines news release here. (Dec 02, 2010)
Horizon Lines is focused on the Horizon Green initiative, and is addressing four key areas: Marine Environment, Emissions, Sustainability and Carbon Offsets ( http://www.horizonlines.com/About-Horizon/Horizon-Green.aspx ).