International
Maritime Associates (IMA) is a firm of business consultants specializing
in market analysis and strategic planning for companies in the marine and offshore
sectors.
We
provide the front-end research needed to size the available market,
analyze customer requirements, benchmark market position, identify new business opportunities,
evaluate market positioning options and assess potential acquisitions
or strategic alliances.
Since
formation in 1973, IMA has performed over 350 consulting
assignments for clients in more than 40 countries.
World Energy Reports (WER) was cofounded by IMA in 2014 and focuses on multi-client analytical studies in the offshore energy sector. Based in New York, WER maintains a proprietary online database of floating production systems and publishes monthly reports on the industry.
WER's client base includes many of the major companies in the offshore industry.