Abbreviation | IMarEST |
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Formation | 1888 |
Type | Learned society, Professional association and Chartered body |
Headquarters | London, SW1 United Kingdom |
Membership | 21,000+ individual members and students |
Chief Executive Officer | Chris Goldsworthy |
President | Yves De Leeneer |
President Elect | Professor Stephen de Mora |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Institute of Marine Engineers |
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) is the international membership body and learned society for marine professionals operating in the spheres of marine engineering, science, or technology. It has registered charity status in the UK. It has a worldwide membership of over 12,000 individuals based in over 128 countries. The institute is a member of the UK Science Council and a licensed body of the Engineering Council UK.