PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS

State of North Carolina - Underwater Archaeology Branch 

RPM Nautical 

Swedish Maritime Museum – Stockholm Sweden 

Great Lakes Exploration Group – Charlevoix Michigan  

Michigan Underwater Preserve - Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve  

Discovery World Museum - Milwaukee Wisconsin 

RMS Titanic - Atlanta Georgia  

History Flight - Fredericksburg Virginia  

Affiliations

  • Hydrographic Society of America -Southeast Chapter

    Membership in The Hydrographic Society of America - Southeast Chapter (THSOA-SEC) is open to any individual or organization with an interest in surveying in hydrospace. No formal qualifications are required.

    The mission of The Hydrographic Society of America (THSOA) is to promote education in hydrography.

  • Marine Technology Society (MTS)

    The Marine Technology Society was incorporated in June 1963 to give members of academia, government and industry a common forum for the exchange of information and ideas. Our guiding purpose is:

    “To promote awareness, understanding, advancement and application of marine technology.”

  • IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society

    The Field of Interest of the Society includes all aspects of science, engineering, and technology that address research, development, and operations pertaining to all bodies of water. This includes the creation of new capabilities and technologies from concept design through prototypes, testing, and operational systems to sense, explore, understand, develop, use, and responsibly manage natural resources.

    We sponsor the OCEANS conferences:
    http://www.oceansconference.org/

  • MAPPS

    Formed in 1982, MAPPS is the only national association exclusively comprised of private firms in the remote sensing, spatial data and geographic information systems field in the United States. Current MAPPS memberships span the entire spectrum of the geospatial community, including Member Firms engaged in satellite and airborne remote sensing, surveying, photogrammetry, aerial photography, LIDAR, hydrography, bathymetry, charting, aerial and satellite image processing, GPS, and GIS data collection and conversion services. MAPPS also includes Associate Member Firms, which are companies that provide hardware, software, products and services to the geospatial profession in the United States and other firms from around the world. MAPPS provides its 180+ member firms opportunities for networking and developing business-to-business relationships, information sharing, education, public policy advocacy, market growth, and professional development and image enhancement.

  • ASPRS

    Founded in 1934, the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) is a scientific association serving over 7,000 professional members around the world. Our mission is to advance knowledge and improve understanding of mapping sciences to promote the responsible applications of photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and supporting technologies.

  • Deepwater Intervention Forum

    This is a group of Oil & Gas industry professionals involved with Subsea Well Intervention. It's a place to network and exchange ideas in well intervention technology and operations, as well as to stay informed about DIF!