In April 2005, Japan Ship Technology Research Association (JSTRA) was established by the merger of three associations i . e . :
- Shipbuilding Research Association of Japan (established in 1952)
- Japan Marine Standards Association (established in 1969)
- Japanese Association of the Ship Scrapping Promotion (established in 1978)
The key words of JSTRA - the objectives of JSTRA - are Regulations, Standards and R & D.
JSTRA, providing a platform for tight cooperation among the industry, learned society and government in maritime cluster, contributes toward maritime safety, marine environment protection and development of maritime industries in the world through the effective execution of the above three objectives.
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