The governing bodies of the Maritime Scientific Society Association are the General Assembly and the Executive Board.

The General Assembly consists of all regular members of the association, as follows:

  1. Burgas Free University, Burgas 8001, San Stefano Blvd. 62, BULSTAT 000049741, represented by President Prof. PhD. Petko Stankov Chobanov;
  2. Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, Sofia-1504, Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd. 15, BULSTAT 121546427, represented by the Chairman of the Executive Board of BAI Prof. PhD Hristo Tsanev Pimprev;
  3. Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”, Varna 9007, Chayka district, Yanko Slachev Str. 84, BULSTAT 103010965, represented by President Assoc. Prof. PhD Krasimir Aleksandrov Nedyalkov;
  4. Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Varna 9002, Vasil Drumev Str. 73, BULSTAT 129004492, represented by its Head Flotilla Admiral Prof. PhD Kalin Kalinov;
  5. Institute of Fisheries Resources, Varna 9000, Primorski Blvd. 4, BULSTAT/EIK 148078636, represented by Director Assoc. Prof. PhD Elitsa Petrova Petrova-Pavlova;
  6. Medical University “Prof. Dr. P. Stoyanov” – Varna, Varna, Prof. Marin Drinov Str. 55, BULSTAT 000083633, represented by Rector Prof. PhD Dimitar Ivanov Raykov, DSc;
  7. Technical University – Varna, Varna 9010, Studentska Str. 1, BULSTAT 000083626, represented by Rector Prof. PhD Dragomir Plamenov Dimitrov;
  8. Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Student City, BULSTAT/EIK 123024538, represented by Rector Prof. PhD Dobri Zhelev Yarkov;
  9. University “Prof. Dr. Asen Zlatarov”, Burgas 8010, Prof. Yakim Yakimov Blvd. 1, BULSTAT 000044541, represented by Rector Prof. PhD Hristo Stoyanov Bozov;
  10. Foundation “Black Sea Research Fund” for Public Benefit, EIK 176386178, registered office and address of management: Varna, 27th of July Str. 60, fl. 1, represented by Manager PhD Eng. Konstantin Iliev Shterev;
  11. Center for Underwater Archaeology at the State Cultural Institute under the Ministry of Culture, Sozopol 8130, Apollonia Str. 1, BULSTAT 102819095, represented by Director PhD Nayden Lyubomirov Prahov;
  12. Center for Hydro- and Aerodynamics at the Institute of Metal Science, Equipment, and Technology “Acad. Angel Balevski” – BAS, registered office and address of management: Sofia 1574, Shipchenski Prohod Blvd. 67, correspondence address: Varna 9003, William Froud Str. 1, BULSTAT 000662064, represented by proxy Head of CHA Assoc. Prof. PhD Nikolay Evstatiev Markov.

The Executive Board is elected on a term basis by the General Assembly of the association, led by a Chairman and consisting of 7 (seven) physical persons who are representatives of member organizations of the Association, as follows:

  1. Chairman – Flotilla Adm. Prof. PhD Kalin Kalinov – Head of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy;

Members:

  1. Prof. PhD Milen Baltov – Rector of Burgas Free University;
  2. Prof. PhD Dobri Yarkov – Rector of Trakia University;
  3. Assoc. Prof. PhD Elitsa Petrova-Pavlova – Director of the Institute of Fisheries Resources;
  4. Prof. DSc. Dimitar Raykov – Rector of Medical University “Prof. Dr. P. Stoyanov” – Varna;
  5. Mr. Zhelyazko Zhelyazkov – authorized representative from the Center for Underwater Archaeology;
  6. Assoc. Prof. PhD Nikolay Markov – Head of CHA IMST-BAS.
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