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(NEWS) A Roadmap to Tackle Seafarer Shortages
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-roadmap-seafarer-shortages

Published: Mar 27, 2025 - A new report published by Lloyd's Register Foundation, and based on WMU research, highlights opportunities to make the number of seafarers more sustainable by investing in Africa's emerging talent and supporting women in maritime roles.

(NEWS) WMU Partners in EU SBOIL Project
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-partners-in-eu-sboil-project

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

(BOOKS) Emerging Ballast Water Management Systems Conference
www.wmu.se/scholarly-books/emerging-ballast-water-management-systems-conference

World Maritime University - In January 2010 WMU organized a Ballast Water Week together with IMO’s GloBallast project, the Global Industry Alliance, and the North Sea Interreg project “Ballast Water Opportunity”.

(NEWS) Prominent Speakers Lecture on the IMO System for Maritime Governance
www.wmu.se/news/prominent-speakers-lecture-on-the-imo-system-for-maritime-governance

Published: Oct 07, 2021 - Guest Lecturers Fred Kenney, IMO Director of Legal Affairs & External Relations and Fernanda Millicay, Minister at the Argentine Embassy in the UK.

(PEOPLE) Amanda Jerneck Sumbana
www.wmu.se/people/amanda-jerneck

Development Officer (Sweden)

(NEWS) EU Emission Trading System - impacts of including maritime transports research project
www.wmu.se/news/eu-emission-trading-system-maritime-transports-research-project

Published: Jun 16, 2020 - WMU has joined the research project “EU Emission Trading System - impacts of including maritime transport” funded by Sweden's Trafikverket.

(RESEARCH) Development of a New Evaluation System for Simulator Training utilizing Physiological Index
www.wmu.se/project/development-of-a-new-evaluation-system-for-simulator-training-utilizing-physiological-index

(RESEARCH) Crew-centred Design and operations of ships and ship systems
www.wmu.se/project/crew-centred-design-and-operations-of-ships-and-ship-systems

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(NEWS) WMU Welcomes Entry into Force of Rules on Ship Carbon Intensity and Rating System
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-welcomes-entry-into-force-of-rules-on-ship-carbon-intensity-and-rating-system

Published: Nov 08, 2022 - A message from Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, WMU President

(RESEARCH) Feasibility Study on the Establishment of an IAMU Accreditation System (Phases I and II)
www.wmu.se/project/feasibility-study-on-the-establishment-of-an-iamu-accreditation-system-phases-i-and-ii

ACCREDIMET

(EVENTS) Breakfast Presentation at City of Malmö Environmental Office
www.wmu.se/events/breakfast-presentation-at-city-of-malmo-environmental-office

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(EVENTS) New Building Open House
www.wmu.se/events/new-building-open-house

Administrative -

(NEWS) WMU Participates in World Maritime Day 2013
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-participates-in-world-maritime-day-2013

Published: Sep 30, 2013 - The main event of the 36th celebration of World Maritime Day was held at IMO Headquarters in London on 26 September. This year’s theme was: "

(PEOPLE) Nicholas Sloane
www.wmu.se/people/nicholas-sloane

President of the International Salvage Union ()

(BOOKS) Smart Ports and Robotic Systems: Navigating the Waves of Techno-Regulation and Governance
www.wmu.se/scholarly-books/introduction-to-smart-ports-and-robotic-systems

Palgrave MacMillan - Smart Ports and Robotic Systems: Navigating the Waves of Techno-Regulation and Governance provides an extensive overview of smart ports and remote technologies, highlights important areas of progress in the remote inspection technique domain, and offers first-hand insights into findings from state-of-the-art regulatory development projects. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-25296-9

(NEWS) WMU President Visits Jordan
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-president-visits-jordan

Published: Jan 07, 2014 - Over the December holidays, President Kjerfve traveled to Jordan and met with the Jordan Maritime Authority (JMA) in Aqaba, where Acting Director

(NEWS) WMU signs MoU with Marine Learning Systems and New Wave Media for global survey
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-signs-mou-with-marine-learning-systems-and-new-wave-media-for-global-survey

Published: Jun 30, 2017 - President of WMU, Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, the CEO of Marine Learning Systems, Mr Murray Goldberg, and the Vice-President of New Wave Media, Mr

(NEWS) International Day for Women in Maritime 2025
www.wmu.se/news/day-for-women-in-maritime-2025

Published: May 16, 2025 - On 18 May, the maritime industry annually celebrates the International Day for Women in Maritime.

(PEOPLE) Christina Fairlamb
www.wmu.se/people/christina-fairlamb

Library Systems Technician (United Kingdom)

(PEOPLE) Oessur Hilduberg
www.wmu.se/people/ossur-jarleivson-hilduberg

Senior Marine and Audit Manager, Svitzer (Denmark)

(NEWS) Esteemed Delegation from Republic of South Africa Visits WMU
www.wmu.se/news/esteemed-delegation-from-republic-of-south-africa-visits-wmu

Published: Nov 04, 2014 - On 2 November, twenty-three students funded by the Government of the Republic of South Africa graduated from WMU. The event marked a milestone in

(RESEARCH) Joint-Task Force Management in High North Emergency Response
www.wmu.se/project/joint-task-force-management-in-high-north-emergency-response

MARPART(2) MAN

(PEOPLE) Adriana Avila-Zúñiga Nordfjeld
www.wmu.se/people/adriana-avila-zuniga-nordfjeld

Associate Professor in Defence Systems, Swedish Defence University (Mexico)

(PEOPLE) Johan Bolmsten
www.wmu.se/people/johan-bolmsten

Assistant Professor (Sweden)

(NEWS) Malmö Class of 2024 Inauguration - Record Enrolment of Women
www.wmu.se/news/class-of-2024-inauguration-record-enrolment-of-women-malmo

Published: Sep 20, 2023 - The Class includes 130 students from 48 countries with a record enrolment of 52 women comprising 40 percent of the intake.

(NEWS) Transforming a Maritime Future: Digitalization & Decarbonization
www.wmu.se/news/transforming-a-maritime-future-digitalization-decarbonization

Published: Aug 29, 2025 - The overall aim of the WMU Maritime Affairs Conference 2025 was to share knowledge, fostering mutual understanding and generating both practical and academic insights that can be shared across the global maritime community.

(NEWS) Systemic Failures Revealed in Implementation of the Regulatory Regime for Seafarers’ Hours of Work and Rest
www.wmu.se/news/systemic-failures-revealed-in-implementation-of-the-regulatory-regime-for-seafarers-hours-of-work-and-rest

Published: Nov 09, 2020 - New research from WMU underlines systemic failures in the implementation of the regulatory regime for seafarers’ hours of work and rest

(NEWS) KONGSBERG Donates K-Sim Engine Room Simulator
www.wmu.se/news/kongsberg-donates-k-sim-engine-room-simulator

Published: May 08, 2017 - On 4 May, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed Mr. Lars Klemmetsby, Vice President Sales and Mr. Bjarne Torkelsen, Area Sales Manager, from Kongsberg

(NEWS) International Day for Women in Maritime 2026
www.wmu.se/news/international-day-for-women-in-maritime-2026

Published: May 17, 2026 - IMO celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime 2026 are being held under the theme ‘From Policy to Practice: Advancing Gender Equality for Maritime Excellence,’ aligning with the World Maritime Day theme, ‘From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence.’

(PEOPLE) Dimitrios Dalaklis
www.wmu.se/people/dimitrios-dalaklis

Professor, Head of MSEA; University of the Arctic (UArctic) Chair in Search and Rescue (SAR) (Greece)