The Propeller Club of the United States is a grassroots and non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the maritime community. With local clubs known as "Ports" across the United States and overseas, the club actively advocates for the maritime industry by partnering with similar organizations and educating legislators and the public about the importance of waterborne commerce.

The Propeller Club Port of Norfolk, one of the club's 52 port chapters in the US, boasts over 300 members from various sectors within the maritime transportation and logistics fields. The club hosts numerous networking events throughout the year, including the renowned Propeller Club Oyster Roasts in April and October, South Hampton Road's National Maritime Day Celebration in May, and an annual golf outing in July.

In addition to fostering professional connections, the Port of Norfolk is also involved in various charitable missions. Their notable contributions include annually endowed scholarships for Old Dominion University students and support for the Sail Nauticus Academy for children through the Propeller Club Norfolk Judy Barrett Fund.

For those interested in joining the Propeller Club Port of Norfolk or learning more about their by-laws, the club provides a range of opportunities through its website and administrative contact, Noel Stokes. With a strong commitment to maritime industry advocacy and community enrichment, the Propeller Club is an influential force in the maritime world.