In June 2006
4 MEPAs signed, as founding members, the legal document which defined INTERMEPA as a voluntary, non-governmental and non-profit association in Athens, Greece.
Its headquarters are hosted at HELMEPA’s offices, offering secretarial support as well.
The Members of INTERMEPA are:
Sister Associations
Expansion of the MEPA Spirit
According to the Founding Declaration of 1982, the Association should lead in an international effort to combine regulation and voluntary will to eliminate ship-generated marine pollution and improve safety at sea. Implementing this Article, the Association promoted and supported the establishment of the following sister Organizations, which operate under similar to HELMEPA’s Declarations:
AUSMEPA in Australia
BRITMEPA in the UK
NIMEPA in Nigeria
PHILMEPA in the Philippines
URUMEPA in Uruguay
