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VINIK MARINE
Vinik Marine, Inc. is a versatile tugboat and maritime services company based in Keyport, New Jersey. Founded by Captain Mike Vinik, the company operates a diverse fleet—ranging from agile harbor tugs to powerful offshore-capable vessels—supporting towing, ship and barge assists, salvage operations, and specialized projects such as floating fireworks displays. With a track record that includes notable undertakings like the relocation of the historic SS United States, Vinik Marine is recognized for its reliable expertise, dedication to maritime heritage, and commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the Northeast’s waterways.
marine diving service
Marine Diving Service is your one-stop underwater solution, proudly serving the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut maritime community. We specialize in commercial diving services, including salvage and recovery, vessel entanglement and obstruction removal, propeller and hull inspections, replacements, and cleanings. With 24/7 emergency dispatch, our highly trained dive team is always ready to respond quickly and safely to any underwater challenge. Supported by a dedicated office staff, we’re committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and customer-focused service—keeping vessels, marinas, and marine operations moving forward. Expect the unexpected with Marine Diving Service.
moran
With a rich history of over 160 years, Moran continues to lead in marine transportation, offering stability, safety, and sustainability. Their dedication to innovation and long-term partnerships are truly commendable.
Bayonne Drydock and Repair Corp.
Bayonne Drydock and Repair Corp. is New York’s largest capacity Ship Repair facility, boasting a 1092’ Graving Dock, 1280 MT Mobile Boat Hoist/Travel Lift, and 1800’ of available pier space for topside berthing and repair. The firm has successfully completed overhauls on MSC, MARAD, Coast Guard, and Army Corps. Of Engineers assets, in addition to a myriad of commercial tugs, barges, and ferries. Focused on “On Time, On Budget” repairs, Bayonne Drydock looks forward to continued growth as it nears a milestone of Thirty Years serving New York Harbor.
Liberty Mutual Ocean Marine Group
Liberty Mutual Ocean Marine Group is a leading provider of specialized insurance solutions for businesses navigating the complexities of global waterways. From Hull & Machinery and Protection & Indemnity (P&I) to Marine Cargo Insurance, Marine Liability, Builders Risk, Project Cargo, and Maritime Employers Liability (MEL), our comprehensive portfolio addresses the diverse risks and exposures faced by the maritime industry. By combining deep sector expertise with flexible underwriting, we help ensure that operations remain safe, efficient, and resilient amid evolving global demands.
Hill, Betts & Nash LLP
Hill, Betts & Nash LLP is a full service law firm providing legal counsel on matters relating to the Jones Act and commercial litigation, insurance, surety, admiralty and aviation law, as well as domestic and international commercial transactions, corporate governance, world trade and transportation, regulatory compliance, asset finance and bankruptcy.
EPIC BROKERS
EPIC is a premier provider of marine insurance, backed by one of the largest and most experienced marine teams in the industry, with 23 dedicated specialists. We offer a comprehensive suite of coverages including Hull & Machinery, Hull Builder’s Risk, Charterers Legal Liability, Protection & Indemnity, Cargo, Motor Truck Cargo, Freight Forwarder’s E&O, and Stock Throughputs (Retail and non-Retail).
Our expertise also extends to Marina Operators, Ship Repairers Legal Liability, Stevedores Legal Liability, Wharfingers Legal Liability, Terminal Operators Liability, Manuscript MGL, Bumbershoot/Excess Liability, and USL&H.
EPIC delivers tailored risk solutions with unmatched service and deep maritime industry knowledge.
Robinson & Son
Robinson & Son, LLC is an independent insurance agency that began operations in 2005. Our producers endeavor to learn and understand a client’s business model, operations, and potential exposure to loss. We believe that it is important to periodically meet face to face with our clients to establish and maintain long-term business relationships. By doing so, we can more effectively advise you on Risk Management and Insurance solutions.
We are a private family owned company, but regularly compete with large regional and global insurance brokers. In order to differentiate ourselves from our competition, we focus on developing creative solutions for our clients and providing effective service.
the American Club
American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc. (the American Club) was established in New York in 1917. It is the only mutual Protection and Indemnity Club domiciled in the United States – indeed, in the entire Americas.
The Club is a member of the International Group of P&I Clubs, a collective of thirteen mutuals which together provide Protection and Indemnity insurance for some 90% of all world shipping.
GARD
Offering the widest choice of marine insurance covers … Maritime Labour Convention. The Boards of all the Clubs in the International Group (IG) have decided that Clubs should provide the necessary certification on the terms set out in the MLC Extension Clause 2016.
Statue Cruises is the only company allowed to dock at two of the most famous historical landmarks — The Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island. Statue Cruises offers departures throughout the day from both New York and New Jersey for the convenience of out-of-town visitors and local residents alike. Statue Cruises offers a wide range of New York Harbor experiences and charter opportunities including New York Harbor Cruises, Private Charters, Special Event Cruises, and Commuter Ferry Services.
SGS
SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world. Established in 1878, SGS transformed grain trading in Europe by offering innovative agricultural inspection services.
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