Aims & About Us
The main aim of the Offshore Engineering Society is to provide “Networking” opportunities for Offshore Engineers of all disciplines and the dissemination of technical information of offshore engineering through a programme of lectures and other events.
Main Committee
members for 2025-2026 are
- Giorgio Giuliani (E, Chair, 2024) – COWI;
- Dr Indrasenan Thusyanthan (E, Deputy Chair,2025) – Saudi Aramco;
- Devendra Shrimal (C, Honorary Secretary, 2026) – Ramboll;
- Bill Clifford (C, Honorary Treasurer);
- Dr Ray Hobbs (E, Honorary Life Member, 2024);
- Katsunios Konstantinos (E, 2023) – Saipem;
- Neil Cuthbert (E, 2025) – Kent PLC;
- Neil Glover (E, Membership Secretary) – GMOC Ltd.;
- Bayan Mohammad (E) – Red7 Marine
Co-opted Members
- Alex Rimmer (C, 2HOffshore);
- Craig Braynion (C, Inch Cape Offshore Limited);
- Sasokanthan Kanagasabai (C, COWI)
- Dr Soheil Manouchehri (C, Subsea 7)
- Tony Barber (C);
- Dr Hansini Mallikarachchi (C, Webmaster, Venterra Group);
- Cameron Stewart (N, Energy Institute Representative) – Upstream Technical Manager, EI
- Dr Vincenzo Nardelli (Oxford University) – Academic Link
- Phillip Cooper – (N, Petrofac) – IMechE Link
Regional Chairs & Admin
- East of Scotland Region Chair: Philip Walker – Kent
- North East of England Region Chair: Fraser Gibson – Ryder Geotechnical Limited
- East of England Regional Co-ordinator: To be appointed
- Administration Executive: Katherine Coldwell – Institution of Civil Engineers
- OES Events Administrator: Elira Alushi – Institution of Civil Engineers
YOES Committee
- Siobhan Vaughan (C, Interim YOES Chair) – RWE;
- Efi Charisi (C) – COWI
- Cristina Prodomou (C) – Saipem
- Secretary – to be appointed
The committee represents a broad range of technical expertise from the offshore oil and gas industry including the offshore sector for renewable energy such as wind, current and wave energy development.
