Welcome to the European Ship Suppliers Organization ! It is a distinct privilege to welcome you to the webpage of OCEAN. Here you will find all the relevant information about our organization, our industry, and the European Policy environment in which our industry operates. Happy Surfing! Alfredo Tosato OCEAN - Chairman

OCEAN Board meeting in May The OCEAN Board will meet on the Sunday following the 57th ISSA Convention at the Hotel Melia Sancti Petri in Cadiz, Spain, on 27th May 2012.

Union Customs Code  European Commission proposes a recast of the Modernised Customs Code to establish a Union Customs Code

The Ship Supplier published The Ship Supplier is ISSA’s flagship magazine. Published 3 to 4 times a year it is circulated to 4,500 ISSA members, ship owners, ship managers and most marine-related organisations worldwide. The magazine is a highly targeted advertising medium that reaches key decision makers in the world of maritime procurement. Click on the link to see the magazine and full details of advertising opportunities.

Swedish Handover There was a touch of sadness in Brussels at November’s OCEAN Board Meeting for it marked the final duty to be performed by Sweden’s Stefan Ericson.

Entry into force of the new EMCS system - Impact on Ship Supply Mr. Fernando Alves Pinto, Member of OCEAN's Working Group on customs  & taxation comments on the entry into force of the new EMCS system and the impact on Ship Supply.