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(NEWS) WMU Contributes to Sustainable Marine Development Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-contributes-to-sustainable-marine-development-conference-in-jeddah-saudi-arabia

Published: Nov 11, 2019 - Public Transport Authority

(NEWS) WMU Launches New Project on the Abandonment of Seafarers with Support from Saudi Transport General Authority
www.wmu.se/news/project-abandonment-seafarers

Published: Dec 04, 2025 - A pioneering research project to address the ongoing challenge of seafarer abandonment has been launched by WMU with generous financial support of the Transport General Authority (TGA) of Saudi Arabia.

(NEWS) MoA Signed with Saudi Arabia
www.wmu.se/news/moa-signed-with-saudi-arabia

Published: Jul 19, 2023 - WMU and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to collaborate on capacity-building initiatives.

(NEWS) MSEM Class of 2020 Graduation
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Published: Dec 08, 2020 - A total of 36 MSEM 2020 students graduated with the WMU MSc Degree in Maritime Affairs.

(NEWS) Cyber-MAR Research Activities Continue via Distance
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Published: Apr 20, 2020 - Despite the global challenges of Covid-19, the World Maritime University (WMU) continues to contribute to important research projects, including the

(NEWS) Graduation of ITL 2010
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Published: Aug 04, 2010 - On 24 July 2010, ITL2010 Graduation Ceremony was held in Shanghai. A total of 36 students graduated (one person received Post-graduate Certificate.

(NEWS) 2016 ESSP Programme Concludes
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Published: Sep 12, 2016 - On 9 September, 36 students in the 2016 English and Study Skills Programme (ESSP) completed their intensive 3-month studies. The ESSP curriculum is

(PEOPLE) Ann Fenech
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President CMI ()

(NEWS) ITL Class of 2014 Graduation, Shanghai
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Published: Aug 28, 2014 - The Graduation Ceremony for WMU's MSc Programme in International Transport and Logistics (ITL), Class of 2014, was held on 23 August in Shanghai. A

(RESEARCH) Innovative risk-based tools for ship safety inspection
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(NEWS) WMU Partners in EU SBOIL Project
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Published: Sep 20, 2016 - WMU has partnered with the University of Rostock, the lead partner, and the Maritime University of Szczecin in the South Baltic Oil Spill Response

(NEWS) WMU Contributes to Cyber-MAR project to prepare for emerging and future cyber-attacks
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Published: Oct 08, 2019 - The kickoff meeting for the EU funded Horizon 2020 research project, Cyber-MAR, took place from 18-20 September in Porto Heli, Greece. The objectives

(NEWS) Graduation 2011
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Published: Dec 06, 2011 - On Sunday, 4 December, WMU’s Chancellor and IMO Secretary-General, Mr Efthimios E Mitropoulos, conferred postgraduate degrees on the World Maritime

(NEWS) President Kjerfve Elected to Academia Brasileira de Ciências
www.wmu.se/news/president-kjerfve-elected-to-academia-brasileira-de-ciencias

Published: Dec 07, 2012 - Dr. Björn Kjerfve, President of the World Maritime University, was elected as a corresponding Member of the Academia Brasileira de Ciências, the

(NEWS) First Cyber-MAR Training Completed
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Published: Dec 03, 2020 - First Cyber-MAR training completed addressing cybersecurity threats and fundamental concepts for reducing cyber risk in the maritime sector.

(NEWS) Free Online LNG Course Delivered by WMU as Part of On the MoS Way Network Project
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Published: Sep 22, 2015 - From 7-11 September, WMU held the Safety of LNG Handling on Plant, Bunkering Station, and On-board Vessels course as part of the On the MoS Way

Community
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To date, graduates from 35 countries have committed to starting alumni associations in their home countries Seven countries already have established associations.

(NEWS) WMU Contributes to 9th World Women University Presidents Forum
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Published: Nov 09, 2020 - President Doumbia-Henry delivered a keynote speech for the 9th World Women University Presidents Forum.

(NEWS) Cyber-MAR Project Progress Report
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Published: Nov 13, 2020 - The first review meeting for the Cyber-MAR project took place on 10 November.

(NEWS) WMU Partners on Decarbonizing Long Distance Shipping Research
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Published: Dec 15, 2020 - WMU is is partnering on the H2020 research project CHEK - deCarbonizing sHipping by Enabling Key technology symbiosis on real vessel concept designs

(NEWS) IMO Environment Committee Approves to Cut Ship Emissions
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Published: Nov 19, 2020 - Draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships have been approved by the IMO MEPC Committee.

(NEWS) World Maritime Day 2019
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Published: Sep 25, 2019 - World Maritime Day 2019 will be celebrated at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters in London on 26 September. This year’s theme

(NEWS) WMU Commits to UN 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-commits-to-un-2030-sustainable-development-agenda

Published: Sep 29, 2015 - On 25 September, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that includes a bold set of Global Goals.

(NEWS) WMU Contributes to 2019 World Maritime Day Parallel Event
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Published: Sep 17, 2019 - This year’s World Maritime Day (WMD) Parallel Event was held in Cartagena, Colombia from 15-17 September on the 2019 theme of Empowering Women in the

(NEWS) 2014 Graduation Ceremony
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Published: Nov 03, 2014 - On Sunday, 2 November, WMU’s Chancellor and Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Koji Sekimizu, conferred

(BOOKS) Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) - Regulation, Technology, and Policy
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- The book examines whether the domains of MASS (Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships) regulation, technology, and policy are aligned and moving in the same direction. Establishing a shared understanding among MASS rule-makers, technology developers, and policymakers is essential for the effective implementation of MASS as it is still unclear how this new type of ship will operate.

(PEOPLE) Omar Hassein
www.wmu.se/people/omar-hassein

Head, Member State Audits, International Maritime Organization (IMO) (United Kingdom)

(EVENTS) WEBINAR - Decarbonization of International Shipping - Global and Regional Perspectives on Achieving Reduction Targets
www.wmu.se/events/webinar-decarbonization-of-international-shipping-global-and-regional-perspectives-on-achieving-reduction-targets

Webinar - The webinar will introduce the latest development of short-term measures as agreed under the auspices of the IMO. However, the real focus shall rather be set on the mid-term and long term GHG mitigation measures which are not yet agreed.

(NEWS) A Way Forward - Conclusions from the WMU Empowering Women in the Maritime Community Conference
www.wmu.se/news/a-way-forward-conclusions-from-the-wmu-empowering-women-in-the-maritime-community-conference

Published: Apr 09, 2019 - From 4-5 April, over 350 participants from more than 70 countries around the globe gathered at the World Maritime University (WMU) for the WMU

(PEOPLE) James Herbert
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ISU Secretary General ()