Standards Organizations and Information

Below is a list of related shipbuilding standards organizations, plus the addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and web site addresses where they may be contacted.

Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA)
30 West University Drive
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-1893
Telephone: 847-394-0150
Fax: 847-253-0088
www.amca.org

American Boat and Yacht Council, Inc. (ABYC)
3069 Solomons Island Road
Edgewater, MD 21037-1416
Telephone: 410-956-1050
Fax: 410-956-2737
www.abycinc.org

American Gas Association (AGA)
400 N. Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: 800-841-8430 or 202-824-7000
Fax: 202-824-7115
www.aga.com

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
11 West 42nd Street, 13th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Telephone (Domestic): 212-642-4900
Telephone (Foreign/International): 212-642-4995
Telex: 42 42 96 ANSI UI
Fax: 212-398-0023
www.ansi.org

American Petroleum Institute (API)
1220 L Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: 202-682-8000
Fax: 202-962-4776
www.api.org

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE)
Publication Sales Department
1791 Tullie Circle, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Telephone: 404-636-8400
Fax: 404-321-5478
www.ashrae.org

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Three Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016-5990
Telephone: 800-THE-ASME
www.asme.org

American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)
1711 Arlingate Lane
Columbus, OH 43228-0518
Telephone: 800-222-2768 or 614-274-6003
Fax: 614-274-6899
www.asnt.org

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Information Center
100 Barr Harbor Drive
West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959
Telephone: 610-832-9585
Fax: 610-832-9555
www.astm.org

Bureau Veritas (BV)
North American Central Office
1250 Broadway – 30th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Telephone: 212-279-3344
Fax: 212-967-8437
www.bureauveritas.com

Compressed Gas Association (CGA)
1725 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 1004
Arlington, VA 22202-4102
Telephone: 703-412-0900
Fax: 703-412-0128
www.cganet.com

Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association, Inc. (EJMA)
25 North Broadway
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Telephone: 914-332-0040
Fax: 914-332-1541
www.ejma.org

Illumination Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
120 Wall Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Telephone: 212-248-5000
Fax: 212-248-5017
www.iesna.org

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
445 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ 08855
Telephone: 732-981-0060
www.ieee.org

Instrument Society of America (ISA)
69 Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Telephone: 919-549-8411
Fax: 919-549-8288
www.isa.org

International Chamber of Shipping (ICS)
Carthusian Court
12 Carthusian Street
London EC1M 6EZ
Telephone: 020 7417 2800
Fax: 020 7726 2080
www.marisec.org

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
3, rue de Varembe
P.O. Box 131
CH -1211 Geneva 20
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 22 919 02 11
Fax: +41 22 919 03 00
www.iec.ch

International Organization for Standardization (IS0)
1, rue de Varembe
Case postale 56
CH-1211 Geneve 20
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 22 749 01 11
Fax: +41 22 733 34 30
www.iso.ch

Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fitting Industry (MSS)
127 Park Street, NE
Vienna, VA 22180
Telephone: 703-281-6613
Fax: 703-281-6671
www.mss-hq.com

National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
1300 North 17th Street
Suite 1847
Rosslyn, VA 22209
Telephone: 703-841-3200
Fax: 703-841-3300
www.nema.org

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
1 Batterymarch Park
P.O. Box 9101
Quincy, MA 02269-9101
Telephone: 800-344-3555
Fax: 617-770-0700
www.nfpa.org

Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. (SAE)
SAE World Headquarters
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096-0001
Telephone: 724-776-5760
www.sae.org

Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
333 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062-2096
Telephone: 847-272-8800
Fax: 847-272-8129
www.ul.com

If you need additional information or you wish to supply additional information, please contact Mrs. Sharon Nielsen at:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Maritime Administration
Office of the Associate Administrator for Business and Workforce Development
MAR-750 W21-239
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20590-0001
Telephone: 202-366-1864
e-mail sharon.nielsen@dot.gov