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India

  • Overview

The India Branch brings together deeply passionate marine professionals from across India, supporting the country’s marine community in connecting and collaborating throughout the regions.

Launched in 2025, this branch is one of the latest global bases aimed at ensuring that IMarEST members everywhere can access the full range of benefits that membership provides. The branch hosts insightful lectures, social events and many other networking opportunities for members to meet like-minded professionals in India and share their unique experiences.

The branch is dedicated to advancing marine engineering, science, and technology while fostering learning, collaboration, and innovation to support the sustainable growth of India’s marine sector. Whether you’re a student, a professional or simply fascinated by the marine industry, join the India Branch to take part in these exciting activities.

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22 Oct 2025

India-wide IMarEST Branch will Connect Marine Professionals

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Branch officers

Captain Mahendra Bhasin FIMarEST

Chair

Captain Gaurav Chhabra MIMarEST

Honorary Secretary

Mr Debasis Tripathy MIMarEST

Honorary Treasurer

Upcoming events

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Free External
11 July 2026

Guided Tour of the SS Great Britain

An event by the IMarEST & RINA Western Joint Branch.

Branch event Bristol
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Free
22 July 2026

Learning from the past to inform a safer future

A webinar by the History Society

Society event Online
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23 July 2026

Engineered Composites for Naval Repairs

A webinar by the Naval Engineering SIG.

SIG event Online
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Free
27 July 2026

Learning from Failure - Marine machinery failures and their causes

A webinar by the Ship Repair, Maintenance, and Safety SIG.

SIG event Online
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