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Ship Management

  • Overview

The Ship Management Special Interest Group (SIG) aims to bring together professionals, enthusiasts, and experts from around the world with an interest in ship management.

The group will consist of those with a common interest in world trade by sea, and will focus on the marine environment, international safety and security, the human factor, providing a forum for stakeholders to discuss crucial issues and initiate change in the industry.

Come and join us - you will be heard, recognised, and valued for your participation and help.

Why join the Ship Management SIG?
  1. Networking: Connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build valuable relationships
  2. Knowledge exchange: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and the latest developments
  3. Collaboration: Collaborate on research, projects, and initiatives that shape the future of ship management
  4. Influence policy: Help shape international regulation and practices concerning ship management activities through the creation of position papers, technical reports, and policy statements
  5. Give back to the industry:  Gain satisfaction by returning value to the industries you belong to and to help the industry and professionals develop with your input
  6. Professional growth: Enhance your skills, learn from industry leaders, and contribute to meaningful discussions

Join the Ship Management SIG today and gain access to the discussion on IMarEST Connect, to engage with other members and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to advancing ship management practices. If you are interested in joining the group, sign into the MyIMarEST member portal and select the group from the list.

 

      

SIG officers

Dr Kaushik ROY CMarTech FIMarEST

Chair

Captain Michael Robarts RMarTech MIMarEST

Honorary Secretary

Upcoming events

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Free
18 September 2025

ÆQUORIS - A Round Table Discussion on Feasibility of an LH2 Powered Ocean Liner

An event by IMarEST and Coase Design.

Online
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Free External
18 September 2025

LISW - Combatting Social Isolation

An IMarEST Supported Event as part of LISW.

IMarEST Supported Event London
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Free
22 September 2025

Unlocking Ocean Secrets: Marine Mammal Monitoring Through eDNA

A webinar by the Marine Mammals SIG.

SIG event Online
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Free External
22 September 2025

Western Joint Branch: Young Members' Design Challenge 2025

An event by the IMarEST and RINA Western Joint Branch.

Branch event Bristol
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