The Bahamas Shipowners Association collaborates with global regulating bodies to safeguard its members’ interests, providing active support for safe and efficient marine transportation.
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What We Do​

The purpose of the Bahamas Shipowners Association is to promote members’ common interests, and collectively provide a clear voice in the development of the maritime industry.

We Monitor

We monitor developments in the shipping industry impacting the interests of the BSA members and communicate such developments with our members.

We Represent

We represent the BSA members to national, regional, international and other relevant authorities, promoting our members’ interests and strengthening corporate interests on a political level.

We Cooperate

We cooperate with international shipping bodies to promote mutually beneficial interests.

We Ensure

We ensure that the BSA members’ commercial interests are embodied in national, regional and international regulation, ensuring competitiveness on equal terms within the industry.

We Advance​

We advance maritime and environmental sustainability at an international level, promoting safety and quality together with the BMA.

We Support

We proactively support the BMA in its role as a leading international Flag, enhancing the competitiveness and growth of the Bahamian Register whilst ensuring a fleet of the highest quality.

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