CROATIAN SHIPOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION

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CROATIAN SHIPOWNERS' ASSOCIATION MARE NOSTRUM

CROATIAN SHIPOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION MARE NOSTRUM was founded on 5 February 1991 on the initiative of 14 shipping companies under the name Mare Nostrum – Croatian maritime shipping company with limited liability.  It acted as a company until 2000 when it was transformed into an association.

Presently Mare Nostrum assembles twelve members – the leading Croatian shipping companies who manage 133 vessels with a total of  1.535.871 GT and 2.428.244 DWT.

Croatian Register of Shipping is an associate member of Mare Nostrum.

Shipping is one of the most important maritime economy sectors, therefore the Association acts as a natural forum for “Blue Cluster” members, a central point for discussion and reflection on all relevant issues regarding the development of the shipping and related industries.

Shipping one of the most important sectors of the maritime economy, so the natural association gathering forum for "Blue Cluster", a central point for reflection and discussion on all relevant issues of development of the shipping industry and related industries.

The purpose of the Association is to create favourable business conditions and to promote the interests of the Croatian shipping companies before proper national authorities, in cooperation with similar associations, before the authorities of the European Union.  

The aim of the Association is to create favourable business conditions and promote the interests of Croatian shipping company before the competent national authorities, in cooperation with similar associations, before the bodies of the European Union.

The Association participates in the drafting of the national maritime affairs legislation and implementation of the international standards in particular with regards to the International Maritime Organization- IMO and to International Labour Organization -ILO.

As the shipowners’ association, Mare Nostrum is a responsible social partner in negotiations with the trade unions and relevant government bodies.

Within the tab ''Statistics'', you can find latest fleet structure of CSA Mare Nostrum members.

News and events

Croatian Shipowners’ Association Mare Nostrum is a full member of the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA)

From 1 January 2023, Croatian Shipowners’ Association Mare Nostrum is a full member of the European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA). 

24.01.2023

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

23.12.2022

Happy St. Nicholas Day!

06.12.2022

Towards a more sustainable maritime transport: research and innovation for route optimization in Puglia and in Croatia

Is it possible to improve and enhance maritime transport and, at the same time, contribute to reduce emissions in the field of mobility? The pathway towards a more sustainable ferry transportation can now benefit from a new and effective routing tool. This is thanks to the GUTTA project.

01.07.2022
  • HRVATSKA UDRUGA BRODARA
    MARE NOSTRUM
  • Avenija V. Holjevca 20, 10020 Zagreb
  • + 385 (0)1 6525-370
  • Žiro racun: 2340009- 1100202761
  • IBAN: HR10 2340 0091 1002 0276 1
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