500+
Attendees
30+
Technical Presentations
25+
Exhibiting Companies
40+
Speakers

Exhibition Timing

Day 1

Friday 16 Aug

10 AM - 6 PM

Day 2

Saturday 17 Aug

10 AM - 6 PM

ABOUT DIMS 2024

DOSTAS International Maritime Seminar 2024 (DIMS 2024) is scheduled for August 16-17, 2024, in Cochin, India. As the fourth edition following the success of DIMS 2022, it promises to be one of India’s largest and most comprehensive marine exhibitions and conferences. The theme for DIMS 2024 is “Navigating the future of Indian Maritime Industry”.

Since its inception in 2018, DIMS has been a prominent platform bringing together maritime professionals worldwide. It offers a robust platform for sharing ideas, networking, and consensus-building on topics crucial to shaping the future of India’s maritime industry.

Join over 500 attendees, 40 speakers, and exhibitors, including policymakers, business leaders, and industry pioneers, to share your insights, explore new opportunities, and forge valuable connections. Welcome to DIMS 2024!

ABOUT DOSTAS

The Department of Ship Technology Alumni Society (DOSTAS) is the alumni association of the Department of Ship Technology at Cochin University of Science & Technology, India, comprising over 1000 Naval Architects. Established in 1974, the Department of Ship Technology (DOST) will celebrate its Golden Jubilee in 2024. DOSTAS was formed in 2017, and the DOSTAS International Maritime Seminar (DIMS) was envisioned as a biennial two-day event to foster unparalleled information exchange, showcase cutting-edge technical innovations, explore business opportunities, and address trends and issues critical to future strategies in the Maritime Industry  landscape.

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Networking opportunities

Elevate your business network, share ideas and vision on the everchanging landscape of the marine & offshore industry

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Technical program

DIMS 2024 brings a host of new panels and sessions to our technical program, to discuss and deliberate on issues facing the marine and offshore sector.

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Exhibit your product

Promote your brand by exhibiting at DIMS 2024 to an audience of marine and offshore energy professionals.

Sponsors

In Association With

Indian Navy
Dept.of ship technology
cusat
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects
institution of naval architects

DIMS 2024 PATRONS

Mr. BIJU GEORGE

DIRECTOR

Mr. BRAJESH KUMAR UPADHYAY

CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Mr. MADHU S NAIR

CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR

Dr. MANU KORULLA

OUTSTANDING SCIENTIST & DIRECTOR

Mr. PANKAJ CHADHA

VICE PRESIDENT, NAVAL PLATFORMS, EQUIPMENT & SYSTEMS

Cmde. P R HARI (Retd.)

CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR

OUR ADVISORS

Mr. Chacko Varkey

Former Engineering Manager, MMA Offshore Ltd
Director MARINTEK PTE. LTD, SINGAPORE

Dr. Abdul Rahim

Chairman
NAPA, FINLAND

Mr. Alex J Attapillil

Former Sr. Project Manager
Dragon Offshore ,UAE

Mrs. Anjana K R

General Manager, Design
Cochin Shipyard Ltd

Mr. Chacko Varkey

Director
Marintek Pte. Ltd, Singapore

Mr. Ephrem Carri

Former Senior Project Manager
NPCC

Mr. Girish Menon

Director
S&O Maritime Services

Mr. Jayakumar S

General Manager
SOFEC floating systems, Singapore

Mr. N R Krishnakumar

Founder and CEO
Karminn Consultancy Network Pvt Ltd

Cmde PHM Salih (Retd.)

Senior Consultant, Submarine Design & Engineering Centre
L&T Defence

Mr. Mohanlal Pillai

Chief Executive Officer
Mech Marine Engineers Private Limited