BECOME A MEMBER

NPFVOA is a non-profit organization with a membership composed of approximately 250 vessels, support businesses and individuals totally dedicated to safety education and training for the commercial fishing industry and other mariners. NPFVOA regularly provides information to its members on subjects such as:

  • USCG requirements
  • OSHA compliance and standards
  • International Safety Standards
  • MARPOL/OPA-90 compliance
  • Current compliance issues
  • Drug regulations

Check Out the Benefits of Membership

Other benefits of membership include:

• Discounted tuition for the USCG-approved safety training classes offered by NPFVOA. • Database of crew training histories.
• Direct Mail/Broadcast emails on safety-related issues of special interest. • Special discounts on safety training materials.
• Informative seminars & workshop with leading experts on current issues. • A safe forum to share opinions and ideas with members of the USCG, OSHA, and the USCG Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee.
• Priority in our Spring and Fall Fundraising Golf Tournaments – a great way to network with a broad spectrum of industry members.
• As a member of NPFVOA, you have exclusive access to the NMTA Health Insurance Trust. The NMTA Health Trust provides employers with access to comprehensive and competitive employee benefit options. NMTA offers over 35 medical plans and a selection of dental options from which employers can choose. By pooling together thousands of participating members, the NMTA Health Trust is able to offer significant savings and custom benefits exclusively to the marine industry in the state of Washington.

To get a quote or learn more, please visit npfvoahealthtrust.com.

Most of all, your membership helps the Vessel Safety Program continue to expand its hands-on training programs, educational materials and ongoing safety enhancement efforts.

join-npfvoaIf you prefer, you can download the PDF version (which can completed using your keyboard), print it, then mail or scan and email it to NPFVOA.

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