Ontario Marine Council (OMC)

The Ontario Marine Council (OMC) serves as the leading voice for Ontario’s vital marine sectors. As a prominent industry association, OMC represents a diverse range of stakeholders, including Port Operators, Shipyards, Ship Owners, and the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation. Dedicated to ensuring the marine economy reaches its full economic, environmental, and social potential, the Ontario Marine Council collaborates with the Ontario government and industry partners to shape a prosperous future.

The OMC champions a funded Ontario Marine Transportation Strategy designed to maintain Ontario’s competitiveness within the broader maritime landscape. This strategy prioritizes strategic investments in infrastructure, support for Ontario’s shipbuilding industry, the development of multi-modal logistical hubs, and an expansion of Short Sea Shipping initiatives. Furthermore, the organization is committed to enhancing the connectivity of the supply chain, fostering skills development through targeted training programs for marine professionals, and boosting awareness of the critical role the marine industry plays in Ontario’s economy.

Looking ahead, the Ontario Marine Council is poised to drive further growth and innovation within the sector. Through continued collaboration, strategic investments, and a steadfast commitment to excellence, OMC will work to strengthen Ontario’s position as a leading maritime hub. To learn more about how Ontario Marine Council supports the Great Lakes and surrounding regions, please visit our website. We invite our manager to create a customized and exclusive company showcase and product listing on our platform, showcasing the unique contributions and strengths of the Ontario Marine Council.