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What to Support
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Support our next generation leaders, new academic research, the active alumni community and help increasing the gender parity of the world's maritime workforce.

Financial Support from Donors
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Students who cannot secure funding in their home countries can be considered for one of the fellowships that are made available each year by a number of international donors.

(DOCS) Application for Financial Support
www.wmu.se/docs/application-for-financial-support

Posted in the document section of the website of the World Maritime University

(NEWS) Government of Germany Continues Support to WMU
www.wmu.se/news/government-of-germany-continues-support-to-wmu

Published: Nov 17, 2017 - On 3 November, Mr. Reinhard Klingen, Director-General Waterways and Shipping in the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure of

(NEWS) Funding Support for Students from Developed Countries
www.wmu.se/news/funding-support-for-students-from-developed-countries

Published: Nov 17, 2015 - The University is delighted to announce that the Nippon Foundation/Sasakawa Peace Foundation of Japan will make available a limited number of

(NEWS) Support for Swedish Students through Swedish Trust Fund
www.wmu.se/news/support-for-swedish-students-through-swedish-trust-fund

Published: Oct 02, 2024 - The Fund’s function remains the support of Swedish students at WMU to the benefit of the Swedish maritime sector.

(NEWS) ITF Seafarers’ Trust Pledges Ongoing Support for WMU Fellowships
www.wmu.se/news/itf-seafarers-trust-pledges-ongoing-support-for-wmu-fellowships

Published: May 05, 2018 - On 4 May, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU), and Tomas

(NEWS) NSB Continues to Support Research for WMU Masters Students
www.wmu.se/news/nsb-continues-to-support-research-for-wmu-masters-students

Published: Feb 10, 2023 - Niederelbe Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG (NSB) has renewed a partnership with WMU offering cooperation with MSc students on research.

(NEWS) The Nippon Foundation Strengthens its Support for the Oceans
www.wmu.se/news/the-nippon-foundation-strengthens-its-support-for-the-oceans

Published: Jul 18, 2016 - This year on 18 July, Japan celebrates Marine Day. The Nippon Foundation, under the umbrella of the Ocean and Japan Project, is marking the occasion

(NEWS) New e-learning Course Tackles Illegal Wildlife Trade
www.wmu.se/news/new-e-learning-course-tackles-illegal-wildlife-trade

Published: Oct 31, 2024 - The e-course has been developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO),in collaboration with the World Maritime University (WMU) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

(NEWS) Germany Furthers Support to WMU with Simulator Lab Refurbishment
www.wmu.se/news/germany-furthers-support-to-wmu-with-simulator-lab-refurbishment

Published: Oct 11, 2018 - On 2 October, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed Mr. Reinhard Klingen, Director-General Waterways and Shipping in the Federal Ministry of Transport and

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

Administrative -

(NEWS) NSB Supports Research for WMU Masters Students
www.wmu.se/news/nsb-supports-research-for-wmu-masters-students

Published: Mar 03, 2022 - A student competition identified outstanding students to be offered close cooperation with, and an internship at NSB, in writing their dissertation.

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

Development Officer (Sweden)

(NEWS) WMU Supports Lebanese Maritime Education and Training
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-supports-lebanese-maritime-education-and-training

Published: Jul 21, 2020 - Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry was the keynote guest at the ceremony marking the official opening of the new International Maritime Academy premises.

(NEWS) WMU Supports Maritime Women in the Caribbean
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-supports-maritime-women-in-the-caribbean

Published: Sep 21, 2016 - WMU contributed to the first Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) Conference that took place in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, from 5 to 9

(NEWS) WMU Supports IMO Climate Change Strategy for Shipping
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-supports-imo-climate-change-strategy-for-shipping

Published: Apr 19, 2018 - The World Maritime University welcomes and supports the International Maritime Organization’s climate change strategy for shipping that was announced

(NEWS) WMU Supports Capacity Building to Address GHG Measures
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-supports-capacity-building-to-address-ghg-measures

Published: Dec 03, 2021 - WMU is advancing research & education in support of building worldwide for sustainable energy technologies in the maritime sector.

(NEWS) Nippon Foundation Announces Major Financial Support for Enhanced World Maritime University
www.wmu.se/news/nippon-foundation-announces-major-financial-support-for-enhanced-world-maritime-university

Published: May 21, 2015 - IMO Briefing: 21, May 21, 2015 Nippon Foundation Chairman Mr Yohei Sasakawa, speaking at the inauguration of new WMU premises, said the

(NEWS) Transport Canada and WMU partner to support Canada’s Ocean Protection Plan
www.wmu.se/news/transport-canada-and-wmu-partner-to-support-canadas-ocean-protection-plan

Published: Nov 03, 2017 - On 27 October, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Ottawa by Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (

(RESEARCH) Support to Maritime Development, Asia (Sub regional Maritime English Instructors Training Course)
www.wmu.se/project/support-to-maritime-development-asia-sub-regional-maritime-english-instructors-training-course

(PEOPLE) Per Nilsson
www.wmu.se/people/per-nilsson

Senior Thermal Hydraulics Expert, Salfoss, Sweden (Sweden)

(NEWS) Transport Canada and WMU strengthen partnership in support of Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan
www.wmu.se/news/transport-canada-and-wmu-strengthen-partnership-in-support-of-canadas-oceans-protection-plan

Published: Nov 30, 2017 - In London on 29 November, Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU), and Mr. Donald Roussel, Associate Assistant

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

Lecture -

(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 Supports Strengthening of Ballast Water Management in the Black Sea
www.wmu.se/news/ballast-water-management-black-sea

Published: Oct 29, 2025 - WMU is contributing to strengthening the implementation of the Ballast Water Management Convention in the Black Sea region.

(NEWS) WMU New Building Inaugurated
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-new-building-inaugurated

Published: May 20, 2015 - State-of-the-art facilities for the World Maritime University (WMU) were inaugurated on 19 May and the celebrations included a gathering of

(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) WMU Joins Partnership to Support Marine Resource Management Across Africa and Signs Aide Mémoire with AfriCOG
www.wmu.se/news/wmu-joins-partnership-to-support-marine-resource-management-across-africa-and-signs-aide-memoire-with-africog

Published: Oct 08, 2013 - Eighteen partner organizations, including the World Maritime University (WMU), came together in Cape Town, South Africa on 20 September to launch a

(PEOPLE) Leedwine David Pichon
www.wmu.se/people/leedwine-david-pichon

Implementation Support Officer, Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support International Maritime Organization (IMO) (United Kingdom)