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Office closures - December 2025

Season’s greetings from everybody at the IMarEST.

After an action-packed 2025, our staff are taking some well-deserved time off, so our offices will be closed for the festive period from Thursday 25 December to Friday 2 January inclusive.

Don’t forget you can reset passwords automatically by clicking ‘Forgot password’ on the login screen.

We wish you all a peaceful break,  and we look forward to working with our members to make 2026 our most impactful year yet.

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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 External
12 January 2026

USA Offshore Wind Case Study: New Bedford Foss Marine Terminal

A hybrid event by RINA & IMarEST's Western Joint Branch.

Branch event Bath
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Free
13 January 2026

Sustainable Marine Propulsion with Next Generation Fuel

A hybrid event by the Scottish Branch held jointly with Institute of Engineers in Scotland.

Branch event Glasgow
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Free
20 January 2026

Understanding IMarEST membership levels

An webinar by IMarEST

Online
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External
22 January 2026

The Doxford Engine

An event by IMarEST & RINA's North East Coast Joint Branch.

Branch event Newcastle upon Tyne
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