The IMRC will focus on the below broad subject areas within the Maritime and Allied Sectors. 

The pilot IMRC symposium in 2020 featured keynote sessions, papers and posters from these subject areas of the Industry. These subject areas form the main categories for all part and future publications by the IMRC and the journal. The subject areas are broad-based to attract all types of work and talent from the sector and yet are focussed to be able to connect companies to the researchers for suitable solutions to their concerns. 

From 2020-2022, IMRC will focus on research projects in the Maritime and Allied sector based on the following Sustainable Development Goals: