ISSA https://shipsupply.org ISSA is the International Shipsuppliers & Services Association representing nearly 2,000 ship suppliers throughout the world Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:02:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://shipsupply.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-iss-icon-32x32.png ISSA https://shipsupply.org 32 32 Misuse of the ISSA Logo https://shipsupply.org/misuse-of-the-issa-logo/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:02:24 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=50977 The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) treasures the ISSA logo as we know all our members do. Being an ISSA member is seen as a true mark of quality by its members, your customers, and the wider shipping community. That is why we need to be vigilant and keep an eye out for companies […]]]> ISSA President to speak at key Las Palmas event https://shipsupply.org/issa-president-to-speak-at-key-las-palmas-event/ Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:31:31 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=47071 ISSA President Rafael Fernandez will be one of the key speakers at an international conference that will explore the importance of the Canary Islands, especially the Port of Las Palmas, as a strategic maritime hub in the mid-Atlantic. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria will host Shipping Canary Islands 2025 between Oct 20 & 21 and […]]]> The French Ship Suppliers Association Elects New President https://shipsupply.org/the-french-ship-suppliers-association-elects-new-president/ Tue, 25 Mar 2025 10:26:17 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=46702 ISSA is delighted to be able to announce the election of a new President of Syndicat National des Approvisionneurs de Navires (SNAN).  Mr Axel Barat was elected as President at the recent General Assembly meeting of The French Ship Suppliers Association. Mr Axel Barat is already a well-respected and active participant within the ISSA family.  […]]]> ISSA’s own Jim Costalos relected as ASSA Chairman https://shipsupply.org/issas-own-jim-costalos-relected-as-assa-chairman/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:33:33 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=45846 Congratulations are due to our ISSA friend and Executive Vice President Jim Costalos who has been duly re-elected as Chairman of the Australian Ship Suppliers & Services Association (ASSA) at their AGM in Hobart. This is a momentous time for Jim who is currently celebrating 50 years in the ship supply industry. Well done to […]]]> TURSSA celebrates its 21st Year with the theme of ‘Adapting to Global Conditions with Foresight’ https://shipsupply.org/turssa-celebrates-its-21st-year-with-the-theme-of-adapting-to-global-conditions-with-foresight/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 14:00:21 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=45191 Turkish Ship Suppliers Association (TURSSA) was established on July 4th, 2003 in order to have a corparate identity for the sector, in Turkey. As the Turkish Ship Suppliers Association, we are proud to have reached our 21st year as of July 2024. Turkish Ship Supply Sector has gained a great momentum in its development since […]]]> UAE National Ship Suppliers Association”(UNSSA) AGM held on 9th January 2024 https://shipsupply.org/uae-national-ship-suppliers-associationunssa-agm-held-on-9th-january-2024/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:31:13 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=43887 New board members are elected during  the annual general meeting of UNSSA : Mr. Saeed Al Malik  – The President Mr. Jason Georgiou  – The Vice President Mr. Mark Pontiff  – The Secretary Mr. Danish Ahmed  – The Treasurer   In addition, the following topics were discussed: Difficulty Ship Suppliers face with supplying flammable materials […]]]> ISSA President’s New Year Message https://shipsupply.org/issa-presidents-new-year-message/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:36:30 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=43647 Dear ISSA Colleagues and Friends, First of all, may I wish you all a very Happy New Year and I hope you all have a very fruitful and successful 2024. I am delighted to have been elected as your President and I will put my heart and soul into ensuring that ISSA continues to grow […]]]> Rafael Fernandez elected as the next ISSA President https://shipsupply.org/rafael-fernandez-elected-as-the-next-issa-president/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 08:39:03 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=43137 Rafael Fernandez from Spain has been elected as the next President of the International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA), the global trade body representing the interests of 1,500 ship suppliers around the world. The 40 National Associations of ISSA, who form the ISSA Assembly, elected Mr Fernandez during a vote prior to this year’s ISSA […]]]> ISSA warning to members over possible fraudulent cyber behaviour https://shipsupply.org/issa-warning-to-members-over-possible-fraudulent-cyber-behaviour/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 10:03:58 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=42556 ISSA warning to members over possible fraudulent cyber behaviour It has come to our attention that there are messages circulating the market, to ISSA members, from a Mr Daniel Bradley of “The Ship Suppliers Association ISSA USA”.  This individual and the organisation referred to has no association with ISSA and is not permitted to use […]]]> President’s Report to The Assembly September 15th, 2022 London https://shipsupply.org/presidents-report-to-the-assembly-september-15th-2022-london/ Wed, 28 Sep 2022 15:31:36 +0000 https://shipsupply.org/?p=41257 Dear ISSA colleagues, May I welcome you to the world class city of London for what is our first face-to-face ISSA Assembly meeting since Busan in 2019. The relaxing of travel restrictions has meant shipping and ship supply is able to get back to some level of normality. Myself and my colleagues on the ISSA […]]]>