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Leading the Port of Hampton Roads
The Virginia Maritime Association is the premier organization dedicated to protecting and advancing maritime trade in Hampton Roads. Founded in 1920 to develop the Port and promote shipping interests in Hampton Roads, the Association's goals include:
- Encouraging efficiencies, enhancements and planning through VMA's diversified committee structure.
- Coordinating liaison to the public and all levels of government, presenting and advocating the Port.
- Educating the maritime community on port issues through briefings and publications.
- Fostering stronger growth of the Port of Hampton Roads.
The VMA represents nearly 600 individuals from numerous aspects of the maritime-related business community. With room to strengthen the influence of this network, the Association encourages you to join today.