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FEDERACION INTERNACIONAL ASOCIACIONES PATRONES BUQUES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-12-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Maritime Organizations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Federation of Shipmasters Associations
1, record 1, English, International%20Federation%20of%20Shipmasters%20Associations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFSMA 1, record 1, English, IFSMA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IFSMA was formed in 1974 by Eight European Shipmasters' Associations to unite the World's serving Shipmasters into a single professional co-ordinated body. It is not a trade union. It is a non-profit making, apolitical organisation dedicated solely to the interest of the serving shipmaster. Over 8000 Associations (36) or as Individual Members (55). IFSMA is a Federation established to uphold International Standards of Professional Competence for Seafarers commensurate with the need to ensure Safe Operational Practices, Preservation from Human Injury, Protection of the Marine Environment and Safety of Life and Property at Sea. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Federation%20of%20Shipmasters%20Associations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organisations maritimes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération Internationale des associations de Patrons de Navires
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Internationale%20des%20associations%20de%20Patrons%20de%20Navires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Internationale%20des%20associations%20de%20Patrons%20de%20Navires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Organizaciones marítimas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Patrones de Buques
1, record 1, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Asociaciones%20de%20Patrones%20de%20Buques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IFSMA 1, record 1, Spanish, IFSMA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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