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(NEWS) MARENER 2017 Paves the Way Towards a Sustainable Shipping Industry
www.wmu.se/news/marener-2017-paves-the-way-towards-a-sustainable-shipping-industry

Published: Jan 27, 2017 - The International Conference on Maritime Energy Management (MARENER 2017) took place at the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, Sweden from 24

(NEWS) WMU and AHHIC Cooperate on Marine Insurance
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-and-ahhic-cooperate-on-marine-insurance

Published: Oct 15, 2019 - The World Maritime University (WMU), founded by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), has widened its focus to include the marine hull and

(EVENTS) The WMU Symposium on Migration by Sea
www.wmu.se/events/the-wmu-symposium-on-migration-by-sea

Conferences -

(PEOPLE) Peter Muirhead
www.wmu.se/people/peter-muirhead

Professor Emeritus (WMU), Professor (MET) (ret.) (Australia)

(BOOKS) Trends and Challenges in Maritime Energy Management
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Springer - This book provides an overview of contemporary trends and challenges in maritime energy management (MEM). Coordinated action is necessary to achieve a low carbon and energy-efficient maritime future, and MEM is the prevailing framework aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions resulting from maritime industry activities.

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

Lecture -

(NEWS) WMU Delivers Port State Control Course in Stockholm
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Published: Dec 20, 2015 - WMU delivered an Executive and Professional Development Course (EPDC) on Port State Control in Stockholm, Sweden from 15-17 December. The course was

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

Administrative -

(PEOPLE) Arsenio A. Dominguez
www.wmu.se/people/arsenio-a-dominguez

WMU Chancellor and Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (Panama)

(EVENTS) WEBINAR - CHEK Decarbonising Shipping
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Webinar -

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

Development Officer (Sweden)

(RESEARCH) Horizon 2020 Bugwright2
www.wmu.se/project/horizon-2020-bugwright2

Horizon 2020 Bugwright2 Overcoming regulatory barriers for service robotics in an ocean industry context

(NEWS) WMU Delegation Visits Ghana in Furtherance of WeCAPS Project
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Published: Jun 17, 2022 - A WMU delegation visited key maritime, port, and disaster management agencies in Ghana in connection with the WeCAPS project.

(BOOKS) Piracy at Sea
www.wmu.se/scholarly-books/piracy-at-sea

Springer - Over more than three decades starting in the 1990s, thousands of robberies, acts of piracy, and other violent attacks against merchant vessels have been reported in many of the world’s waters. The grave danger of piracy poses a direct threat not only to the security and efficiency of marine transportation, but more seriously, to the lives of the men and woman carrying out this important function.

(NEWS) MoU with International Sailing Schools Association
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Published: Oct 05, 2023 - The MoU aims to promote academic, educational, training, consultancy and research exchange between the two institutions in the maritime, oceans and yachting fields.

(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)

(NEWS) IMO Council elects Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco (Republic of Panama) as IMO Secretary-General
www.wmu.se/news/imo-council-elects-mr-arsenio-antonio-dominguez-velasco-republic-of-panama-as-imo-secretary-general

Published: Jul 18, 2023 - The IMO Council has elected Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco of the Republic of Panama, for an initial four-year term, as IMO Secretary-General, with effect from 1 January 2024.

(EVENTS) WEBINAR - Sustainable Shipyards
www.wmu.se/events/webinar-sustainable-shipyards

Webinar - APPLYING A TRANS-DISCIPLINARY SHIPYARD ENERGY MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK: A strategic analysis from concept to case study.

(NEWS) WMU and CHEK Consortium Partners Initiate Project on Decarbonizing Long Distance Shipping
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-and-chek-consortium-partners-initiate-project-on-decarbonizing-long-distance-shipping

Published: Jun 07, 2021 - Kick-off meeting for Horizon 2020 research project, CHEK - deCarbonizing sHipping by Enabling Key technology symbiosis on real vessel concept designs

(NEWS) A Roadmap to Tackle Seafarer Shortages
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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.

(RESEARCH) the continuation of the TrainMoS Global Project
www.wmu.se/project/the-continuation-of-the-trainmos-global-project

TRAINMOS II

(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) Sustainable Shipyards Webinar
www.wmu.se/news/sustainable-shipyards-webinar

Published: Mar 21, 2022 - Applying a Trans-disciplinary Shipyard Energy Management Framework: A Strategic Analysis from Concept to Case Study

(EVENTS) Seminar - Save Our Ocean
www.wmu.se/events/seminar-save-our-ocean

Workshop -

(NEWS) BUGWRIGHT2 Senior Advisory Group Meeting
www.wmu.se/news/bugwright2-senior-advisory-group-meeting

Published: Apr 25, 2022 - Overcoming Regulatory Barriers For Service Robotics in an Ocean Industry Context

(NEWS) WMU Forum Held at Almedalen Week 2014
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-forum-held-at-almedalen-week-2014

Published: Jul 03, 2014 - Almedalen Week is an annual event that began in 1968 when Olof Palme, then prime minister of Sweden, made a speech from the back of a lorry at

(NEWS) WMU Hosts BUGWRIGHT2 Forum 2024
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-hosts-bugwright2-forum-2024

Published: Mar 06, 2024 - The Forum brought together academics and experts in robotics and law to deliberate the strengths, weaknesses, obstacles, and prospects stemming from the implementation of technology and/or techniques within the maritime and oceanic realm.

(NEWS) UNIGE and WMU Partner on Migration by Sea Symposium
www.wmu.se/news/unige-and-wmu-partner-on-migration-by-sea-symposium

Published: Feb 15, 2016 - The World Maritime University and the University of Genoa (Università degli Studi di Genova - UNIGE) are partnering to deliver the WMU Migration by

(NEWS) Four WMU Research Projects Highlighted at IMO’s HTW11
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-research-highlighted-htw11

Published: Mar 05, 2025 - At the 11th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW), WMU presented key research and development on the Train-the-Trainer programme on alternative fuels at MTCC Asia, seafarer sustainability, work/rest hours, and food security.

(NEWS) Malmö Class of 2025 Inauguration
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Published: Sep 27, 2024 - The Malmö Class of 2025 includes 129 students from 53 countries with an enrolment of 51 women which maintains last year’s record enrolment of women at 40 percent of the intake.