Associations, Organizations and Other Relevant Websites
- American Great Lakes Ports Association
- American Maritime Partnership
- Association of Canadian Port Authorities
- Boat Nerd
- Canadian Marine Pilots Association
- Careers on the Water
- Chamber of Marine Commerce
- Corporation des Pilotes du Fleuve et de la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent
- Council of Marine Professional Associates
- Great Lakes Cruising Coalition
- Great Lakes Pilotage Authority
- Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System
- Lake Carriers’ Association
- Lakes Pilots Association
- Laurentian Pilotage Authority
- Military to Maritime
- Shipping Federation of Canada
- St. Lawrence Economic Development Council
- St Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
- St. Lawrence Seaway Pilots Association
- St. Lawrence Ship Operators
- The American Waterways Operators
- The Human Resources Sectorial Committee of the Maritime Industry
- United States Shipping Association
- U.S Department of Labor
- U.S Department of Transportation – Maritime Administration
- Western Great Lakes Pilots Associations
Helpful Online Documents
U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of Labor, 2015, Strengthening skills, training and career pathways across the transportation industry: Data report on future transportation workforce needs
Martin Associates, 2011, The Economic Impacts of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System
MARAD – Information Concerning Employment and Training in the U.S. Merchant Marine
The Coastal Vitality Project – Guide to Basic Licenses and Endorsements in the US Maritime
Sealift Command – General Information for Merchant Mariner’s Documents, Licenses, and STCW Certificates