Outline of JSMEA
●Membership
Japanese Marine Equipment Association is organized by those enterprises engaged in manufactures, repairs and sales of marine propulsion engines and various auxiliary ship-machinery such as pumps, air compressors, oil purifiers, heat exchangers, cargo and mooring winches, anchor windlasses, deck cranes, steering gears, navigational aids, deck and machinery outfits, fittings and accessories, and presently incorporates a total of 193 regular corporate members and 25 organizations of supporting members.
●Activities
The scope of the activities of the Association includes, but is not limited to, the following items.
(1) |
Research related to business administration and technology
in the ship machinery industry |
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Research concerning the rationalization of production, adaptation
to new technologies, improvement of the working environment, assurance of fair
business practices, and the restructuring of the industry |
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Sponsorship of short courses on the handling of ship machinery
and pollution prevention |
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Promotion of ship machinery standardization |
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Leasing of machinery and equipment for the modernization of
production facilities |
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Gathering of information, research on the realities of ship
machinery manufacturing, and compilation of statistics |
(2) |
Activities to promote the inter-nationalization of the ship
machinery industry |
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Inquiry information services |
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Participation in international maritime exhibitions, and overseas
public relations and publicity through JSMEA News and other publications |
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Promotion of international cooperation by sponsoring seminars
on ship machinery technology abroad |
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Research on overseas markets and importation of machinery parts
from abroad |
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Liaison and coordination with other trade associations related
to shipbuilding and ship machinery manufacturing |
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Petitions to the government to vitalize the industry |
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