The target of Marine Care Association (former Euroshore International) is: - to protect the interests of companies involved in the environmentally sound collection, storage, treatment and disposal of ship waste - to transmit the views of its members on policies in progress or in preparation, to the relevant international and European institutions and study the problems relating to ship-generated waste that members face in their daily practice. - to represents its members in international forums to promote the use of high standard port reception facilities involved in the circular economy - to promote standards on the collection, storage, processing and disposal of ship-generated waste such as the standardization of codes, the creation and promotion of a uniform waste certificate. - to ensure a level playing field across Europe and beyond, and is committed to healthy and fair competition.