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As a learned society, IMarEST supports and inspires the development of best practice in marine engineering, science and technology, addressing the needs of society at sea and making a positive difference in line with our Corporate Vision.
From surveyors to scientists, ROV pilots have traditionally learned their skills in the field, but such improvisation is failing to keep up with technological developments and new deployment scenarios. A more coherent skills framework is needed. As remotely operated vessels…
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Technical Updates
Friday, 26 July 2019
The Environmental Audit Committee has launched a new inquiry into net zero government. It will focus on the sustainability of the Government’s estate and procurement processes and what action it needs to take to achieve its net zero emissions target…
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Thursday, 25 July 2019
Delegates attending the IMO’s most recent Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting had no shortage of pressing matters to deliberate over Tweaks for the smoother implementation of the Ballast Water Management Convention, strengthening the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI), preparing…
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Technical Updates
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
During the 74th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 74), the Working Group (WG) on Marine Plastic Litter was established to follow-up on the work emanating from the Action Plan to address marine plastic litter from ships discussed…
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Friday, 19 July 2019
The IMarEST was called upon to contribute its expertise to talks at IMO on the consistent implementation of the 0.50% sulphur limit for commercial ships at the special invitation of the Secretary-General. IMarEST participation was sought to bring perspectives from…
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Monday, 08 July 2019
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