The International Institute of Marine Surveying is an independent, non-political organisation boasting 1,000 members in over 100 countries. Membership is open to suitably qualified and experienced marine and cargo surveyors, yacht and small craft surveyors, marine consultants and mariners from around the world. We also welcome individuals with specialised knowledge, experience or skills who are able to contribute to the aims and objectives of the Institute. For details of membership and its benefits see: https://www.iims.org.uk/membership/join-iims/