American Salvage Association

The American Salvage Association (ASA) is a professional organization that represents companies and individuals involved in maritime salvage operations in the United States. Its members specialize in recovering ships, cargo, and other marine assets that are damaged or lost at sea. The ASA promotes industry standards, safety, and environmental protection while advocating for best practices and innovation in salvage methods. By providing a collective voice, the ASA helps to address legal, technical, and operational challenges faced by its members, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness and professionalism of salvage efforts in the maritime industry.