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The IMarEST is the largest membership body and learned society for marine professionals across the globe.
Season’s greetings from everybody here at the IMarEST HQ!✨

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

We wish you all a peaceful break.⛄
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Certification of Excellence is an accreditation that the IMarEST and Nautical Institute formed to organisations that demonstrate globally benchmarked standards of quality in maritime training and education.

Find out more👉ow.ly/8XpJ50XIwry

#IMarEST #NauticalInstitute
December 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM
We would like to congratulate IMarEST member, Niru Dorrian, on his Individual 'Elevating the Science Workforce Award' that he won at the Science Council Recognition Awards.

#IMarEST #SCCelebrateScience
December 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Could you be the newest Associate Editor of the Journal of Marine Engineering and Technology?🌊

Find out more and apply👉ow.ly/w4z050XGKVm

#IMarEST #Publishing #TechnicalJournals Taylor & Francis Group
December 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We are pleased to continue our partnership with Marine Turbo

Marine Turbo is an industry leader in marine turbocharger repair, remanufacturing and maintenance. They cater to naval vessels, cruise ships, offshore platforms and power generation plants.

#IMarEST #MarinePartner
December 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Today is International Volunteer Day!🎉

We would like to express our sincere gratitude for the time, expertise, and passion our volunteers so generously give to the IMarEST community.

#InternationalVolunteerDay #IMarEST #IVD2025
December 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
For our IMarEST Voices piece this week, we explore retired Marine Engineer and IMarEST member David Cox's experience as a volunteer onboard Mercy Ships, a Christian healthcare charity. 🚢

Full article👉ow.ly/w4Hk50XBMBV

#IMarESTVoices #IMarEST
December 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Engine as a Weapon this year!🚢

We’re grateful to our sponsors, BMT and GE Vernova, for their partnership, speakers, delegates, and technical advisory committee for selecting the papers and creating a platform to share ideas.
December 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Earlier this year, the IMarEST partnered with Cefas in the UK to help deliver the Future Ocean 25, coinciding with key international environmental milestones, marking the mid-point of the UN Decade of Ocean Science.

Conference organiser E. E. Manuel Nicolaus MIMarEST reports:
ow.ly/oQ1r50XxCxv
November 26, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Join the IMarEST History Society next week for a webinar: Tanker Vetting - the early days🌊

📆03 December 2025
🕐12:00 - 13:30 GMT
🖥️Online
🎤Martin Shaw, 120th President, IMarEST.

Sign up👉ow.ly/Iab650Xxte6

#IMarEST #SIRE2

November 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
On week until Engine as a Weapon!🚢

Blending naval heritage and contemporary sophistication, Engine as a Weapon attendees will enjoy a gala dinner at the National Museum of the Royal Navy at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

👉Find out more: bit.ly/EAAWXI
November 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
On Remembrance Day, we reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of those who served at sea, in the air and on land. May we remember all who have given their lives and the continued service of those who protect peace around the world.

#RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Welcome to our new Marine Partner, Shearwater Marine Services!

Shearwater Marine Services offers a range of subsea engineering services, including engineering diving support, marine civil engineering, specialist survey and inspection services, and supporting energy infrastructure.

#MarinePartner
November 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Immediate Past President of the IMarEST, Yves De Leeneer, was invited to the Malaysia Joint Branch Annual Dinner on 25 October, and had the privilege of presenting awards to members and students for their great published work and papers.

Congratulations to all the winners!🏆

#IMarEST
November 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Thank you Edinburgh Napier University, for welcoming us in October for our Marine Science & Industry Future Pathways Seminar, and for the fantastic and engaged students who brought so much energy to the day.
November 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The IMarEST and Marine Society are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking the beginning of a collaborative partnership dedicated to the professional growth and well-being of seafarers and aspiring maritime professionals.
November 3, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Engine as a Weapon programme spotlight: Gala Dinner

Attendees will enjoy a gala dinner at the National Museum of the Royal Navy at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, an exceptional venue blending naval heritage and contemporary sophistication.

👉Find out more: bit.ly/EAAWXI
October 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
One week left to nominate yourself for the IMarEST Council!🌊

Apply👉ow.ly/LYsw50XiTVr

Regional representation is vital to reflect the breadth of our global community, and our Council is key to represent our industry on a global stage.🌍

Deadline: 17.00 GMT 3 November 2025
October 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Nominate a friend or colleague for our Outstanding Contribution Award!🏆

Recognising the achievement of engineers, scientists and technologists in improving marine safety, sustainability, education or international development.

Deadline 7 November 2025👉ow.ly/NzYH50TMuwt
October 27, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Don't forget to join us in Glasgow next week at the Maritime Decarbonisation Symposium!🌊

Find out more👉bit.ly/IMarESTMID25

Discuss contemporary challenges and address the questions surrounding decarbonisation in the maritime industry.

#NetZeroFramework
October 24, 2025 at 11:32 AM
We are delighted to announce BMT as our Drinks Reception Sponsor and GE Vernova as our Bronze Sponsor for #EAAWXI, taking place in November.🌊

Thank you BMT and GE Vernova for your partnership and dedication to development and excellence in naval technology.

Find out more👉bit.ly/EAAWXI
October 23, 2025 at 10:53 AM
The IMarEST has officially launched a branch in India!🇮🇳

Launched on 18 October 2025, the IMarEST India Branch will support the country’s marine community in connecting and collaborating throughout the regions.🌊

Full article👉ow.ly/UcEG50XgaIN
October 22, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Join speakers from Stephenson Harwood, Scottish Parliament, and Caledonian Maritime Assets next week at the #MID25!

Get a better understanding of the future of the maritime sector, and formulate your own understanding of the best solution to achieving net zero.

Find out more👉bit.ly/IMarESTMID25
October 22, 2025 at 10:20 AM
DC distribution grids, maritime AI trends and drone technology for fire protection: what do they all have in common? They're topics we're discussing at Engine as a Weapon next month!🚢

Explore where new naval technologies and techniques can be implemented and improved.

Find out more👉bit.ly/EAAWXI
October 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We're pleased to announce our 3rd group of speakers for the Maritime Industry Decarbonisation Symposium!
Join speakers from CalMac Ferries, BMT, IMU Kolkata and World Fuel Services in Glasgow discussing challenges surrounding decarbonisation in the maritime industry.
👉bit.ly/IMarESTMID25
October 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM