Alan Gavin

The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology is an international professional body and learned society that promotes the development of marine engineering, science, and technology. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company provides opportunities for the exchange of ideas and practices and uphold the status and knowledge of marine professionals. The organization has Special Interest Groups (SIGs) that operate to the benefit of a specialist field and is also a publisher of marine technical books.

Lloyd's Register Group Ltd. provides risk assessment and mitigation services. It operates as an global engineering, technical and business services company. The firm's business areas include marine, oil & gas, low carbon power, industrial manufacturing, utilities & buildings and assurance services. The company was founded in 1760 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.