Nautilus Marine Service GmbH is actively involved in several renowned professional associations and organizations to promote the exchange of knowledge, drive innovation, and ensure high quality standards. Through our memberships, we stay at the forefront of industry developments and actively contribute to the advancement of the maritime sector.
Subsea Monitoring Network e.V
The Subsea Monitoring Network e.V. is a leading business network for underwater technologies in Germany and serves as a nationwide point of contact for marine research and technology. It acts as the supporting organization and management entity of the Ocean Technology Campus in Rostock. SMN e.V. is a platform representing the entire value chain of the industry and is committed to strengthening it through active lobbying, networking, and the consolidation of information and expertise. As a network for underwater technologies, we provide support particularly in matters of technological development and testing, and facilitate connections with industry companies, universities, research institutions, testing opportunities or fields, and policymakers.
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Society for Maritime Technology e.V
The Society for Maritime Technology (GMT) was founded in 1983. As a non-profit association, it represents the interests of companies and research institutions in the field of marine technology throughout Germany—both to the public and to political decision-makers.
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Association for Maritime Emergency and Rescue Equipment e.V
Founded in 1984, the Fachverband Seenot-Rettungsmittel e.V. (FSR) is the recognized authority for safety at sea – active in both recreational and commercial shipping.
It develops standards, monitors the market, provides information on product safety, and advises authorities, the media, and consumers. The goal: the highest safety standards for marine emergency equipment – ensuring effective assistance in case of an emergency.
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German Maritime Industry Association e.V.
Since 1961, the Verband Maritime Wirtschaft Deutschland e.V. (VMWD) has represented the interests of the water sports industry to policymakers and authorities – both nationally and internationally. It provides early information on political developments, offers legal, tax, and business consulting services, as well as a wide range of specialized services and industry events. Members benefit from active exchange, expert support, and a strong community.
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German Hydrographic Society e.V
The DHyg is a professional association of experts in hydrography, marine surveying, and geosciences. It promotes the exchange of knowledge, research, and the advancement of modern hydrographic methods – to ensure safe navigation and the sustainable use of the seas.
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