Resources
Useful maritime links and data for research.

	Research and Development Groups, Institutions, and Corporations
	Database of Research Reports
	Other Resources

Links to Groups, Institutions, and Corporations Conducting Maritime R&D

• Cargo Handling Cooperative Program (CHCP)
• Center for Climate Change and Environmental Forecasting (CCCEF)
• Center for Commercial Deployment of Transportation Technologies (CCDoTT)
• Department of the Navy Science and Technology
• Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center
• International Maritime Organization (IMO)
• Marine Transportation System (MTS) Initiative

  	Inter-Agency Committee on the Marine Transportation System (ICMTS)
  	Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC)

• National Maritime Education Institute (NMEIs)
• National Maritime Resource & Education Center (NMREC)
• Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) : Innovations
• Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP)
• Ship Structure Committee
• Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)
• Texas A&M University Coastal and Ocean Engineering Research
• Transportation Research Board (National Academy of Sciences)
• Marine Board
• Transportation Research Information Service (TRIS)
• U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center
• U.S. Navy, Office of Naval Research
  For R&D technology developments from Navy representatives outside the U.S., click here.
• Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S. DOT)

Database of Research Reports

• Click Here to link to a Microsoft Access Database of Research Reports.

Other Resources

• American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)
• American Association of Port Authorities: Planning and Research Committee
• CALSTART: Virtual R&D Organization
• Intership Ltd.: Industry Related Research Links
• Marine Information Distribution Center (Environment Issues)
• Maritime Economic Resources and Marine and Intermodal Directory (MERMAID)
• Maritime Institute of Finland: Maritime Research News
• NOAA Marine and Maritime Studies
• National Technical Information Service (for research publications retrieval)
• Texas Transportation Institute: Maritime Information Links