DOCKSPEC Marine was founded in 2020 by Glen Jones and is supported by his team of Global Alliance Colleagues.

Glen is a Director Level, Chartered Marine Engineer and Class 1 Motor Unlimited Chief Engineer with sea-going, surveying, technical management and shipyard experience in a wide variety of roles. Being involved at a senior level in operations and ship repairs, both from Owners and shipyard sides, Glen offers an unmatched view on the industry.

He has attended many projects on behalf of Owners and managed site teams on multiple conversions. He is comfortable with working in shipyard environments and has many years experience directly supervising mechanical, piping, steel and coating systems works.

Working for several blue chip companies, Glen has planned and executed prime attendance at over 75 dockings and large repairs on mixed fleets worldwide.

OWNER DIRECTOR @ DOCKSPEC Marine Ltd.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS CHIEF ENGINEER / PROJECT ENGINEER
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (Global Marine Technical Systems) Miami, USA.

DIRECTOR (SPECIAL PROJECTS)
MANAGER (SHIP & RIG REPAIR MANAGER OFFICE)
Drydocks World Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

GROUP TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER
SENIOR TECHNICAL MANAGER
P&O Maritime (Maritime Services Division, DP World) Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

OPERATIONS MANAGER
FLEET MANAGER
Gulf Marine Services, Offshore contractor – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

DEPUTY FLEET MANAGER (AFRAMAX TANKERS)
TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT (AFRAMAX TANKERS)
OSG Ship Management (UK) Ltd. – Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT (Refrigerated cargo vessels)
Dobson Fleet Management – Limassol, Cyprus.

STAFF SURVEYOR -Marine Warranty Surveyor / Marine Casualty Investigator
The Salvage Association, Singapore.
(Extended training placements in Piraeus, Greece; New York City, USA; London City, UK).

MERCHANT NAVY – MARINE ENGINEER

Volunteer Experience

  • Representative, HCT Industry Advisory Committee – Maritime Programs for United Arab Emirates. At Higher Colleges of Technology. October 2014 – August 2019.
  • Member of DNVGL Middle East Technical Committee. October 2018 – July 2019.
  • Member of LRS Middle East Technical Committee. January 2019 – July 2019.

Glenn Jones
Technical Director & Chief Surveyor
CEng, CMarEng, FIMarEST, FCMS.