Japanese Shipowners' Association

The Japanese Shipowners' Association (JSA) is a nationwide maritime organization of Japanese nationals who are owners, charterers, and operators of ships with a capacity of100 gross tons and over. The purpose of the JSA is to promote fair and free business activities in the shipping industry and to contribute to the healthy development of the Japanese shipping. To accomplish this purpose, the JSA provides a forum for exchanging views among members, undertakes various activities such as research, public relations, and production of statistics and data, as well as to express its opinion to related parties concerned.