Alasdair Douglas is a Naval Architect with Safety at Sea, a post he has held since joining the company in 2008 and became an associate in 2016.

Prior to working for Safety at Sea, he studied at the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde where he attained an MEng in Naval Architecture with Small Craft Engineering. Whilst at university he developed an interest in programming, an interest he has built on, and now his main role at Safety at Sea is software development for both in-house and commercial applications. In particular he has been involved in the development of iSys, a design and analysis tool for Safe Return to Port compliance. Alasdair has also been involved in feasibility studies, evacuation modelling, dynamic energy modelling and sea keeping analysis.