Owner membership is open for companies who own, manage, operate, or charter ships.
Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as an owner member
BIMCO’s Owner membership category is for companies who own, manage (technically/commercially), operate or charter ships. Only this membership category gives you full access to all BIMCO services. We also provide you with assistance and guidance on problems encountered in your daily work.
Read more about the membership benefits for the Owner category
BIMCO supports its members in the owner category with three core competencies:
Providing contracts, clauses and training
GET INVOLVED
Around 400 BIMCO member volunteers are involved in committees, subcommittees & panels to network and contribute to the work of BIMCO. BIMCO regularly hosts a range of other collaborative initiatives such as sounding boards and networking events for members.
BOOST YOUR BRAND
Use your membership to promote your business with the BIMCO membership certificate, listing in the online BIMCO member directory and use of the BIMCO logo on your marketing materials.
The entrance fee (joining fee) for BIMCO owner membership is EUR 800.
The annual contribution fee for BIMCO owner members is based on the total deadweight tonnage owned, chartered, operated or managed.
Deadweight tonnage | EUR |
0-10,000 | 1,710 |
10,001-25,000 | 2,825 |
25,001-50,000 | 4,625 |
50,001-150,000 | 6,750 |
150,001-250,000 | 7,400 |
250,001-500,000 | 7,750 |
500,001-750,000 | 8,025 |
750,001-1,000,000 | 8,850 |
1,000,001-2,500,000 | 9,875 |
2,500,001-5,000,000 | 10,400 |
5,000,001-7,500,000 | 12,650 |
7,500,001-10,000,000 | 14,400 |
10,000,001-15,000,000 | 18,000 |
15,000,001-25,000,000 | 20,750 |
25,000,001-50,000,000 | 25,950 |
50,000,001-75,000,000 | 31,150 |
75,000,001-100,000,000 | 36,350 |
100,000,000-more | 41,550 |
Number of offices, price per office | EUR |
1-5 | 1,710 |
6-10 | 1,505 |
11-more | 1,140 |
To be the chosen partner trusted to provide leadership to the global shipping industry.
To be at the forefront of global developments in shipping, providing expert knowledge and practical advice to safeguard and add value to our members’ businesses.