The following societies/organizations can be the PAAMES members or the associate members.

• The independent societies/organizations in Pan Asian Region
• The branch or divisional societies/organizations who are located in Pan Asian Region, but have their parent societies/organizations outside of this region

• The societies/organizations who have their headquarters outside of Pan Asian Region, but establish branches or divisions and have busy academic and technical activities in Pan Asian region

Non-active members must attend at least one of the next two consecutive ISC meetings or AMEC conferences to validate membership. For non-active members failing to attend either of these two AMEC conferences, a reminder shall be sent after the conclusion of the second successive conference. The subject of revoking their memberships will be addressed during the third successive conference.

• Chinese Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (CSNAME)
• Fujian Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (FSNAME)
• Hong Kong Institution of Engineers - Mechanical, Marine & Naval Architecture and Chemical Division (HKIE-MMNC)
• Hong Kong Institute of Marine Technology (HKIMT)
Contact: secretary@hkimt.org.hk

• North East Asia Division / South East Asia Division of Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (NEAD/SEAD of IMarEST)
• Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JASNAOE)
Contact: international@jasnaoe.or.jp

• Japan Institute of Marine Engineering (JIME)
• Japan Institute of Navigation (JIN)
• Jiangsu Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (JSNAME)
• Korea Society of Marine Engineering (KOSME)
• Korean Society of Ocean Engineers (KSOE)
Contact: ksoehj@ksoe.or.kr

• Russian Scientific and Technical Society of Shipbuilders named after A.N. Krylov (NTOS)
• Society of Naval Architects of Korea (SNAK)
• Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers Singapore (SNAMES)
• Society of Shipbuilding Engineering of Heilongjiang Province (SSEHP)
• Shanghai Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SSNAME)
• Taiwan Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (TSNAME)