o promote and develop the Marine Industry, which includes shipbuilding and repairing industry, off-shore structures fabrication, marine engineering, marine survey/inspection/consultancy and such other marine-related services, consisting of state-owned enterprises, cooperatives and private companies.
To form means of communication between members, provide facilities for the discussion on matters for the development of the Marine Industry, afford proper and desirable advises and assistances to members on all relevant matters.
To represent the common interests of the members in taking such actions as may be necessary together with the Government or Non-governmental Agencies in striving for objectives of the Association, either at home or abroad.
To act a legal source with regards the opinion of the members in promoting the Marine Industry the Government, the Legislative Body and Public.