Published: May 07, 2014 - The 32nd annual meeting of the WMU Board of Governors (BoG) took place in Malmö on 5 May. The meeting was preceded by a dinner on Sunday evening at
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Published: Jun 25, 2026 - A major international study has found that the maritime workforce is not keeping pace with the rapid adoption of digital technologies, raising concerns for safety, efficiency and long‑term sustainability. The Report calls for urgent action on training, regulation and investment.
Published: Nov 13, 2013 - The Honorable Kent Andersson, Chairman of the Malmö City Council, was presented with a Metasequoia tree on 13 November as a gift to the City on
Published: Oct 16, 2014 - The annual City of Malmö welcome dinner for the incoming students was held 15 October in the Old City Hall. Over 350 guests were in attendance
Published: Nov 27, 2012 - With cooperative weather and an enthusiastic group of WMU students, the Honorable Mayor Kent Andersson of the City of Malmö was presented with a
Published: Jun 10, 2015 - On 5 June, Mr. Motoyoshi Nakashima, President, Nakashima Propeller Co., Ltd., was at WMU for a ceremonial inauguration of the propeller that his
Published: Oct 30, 2016 - The annual Sasakawa Fellows Reception, hosted by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), was held at WMU on 28 October in the Sasakawa Auditorium. At
Published: Oct 28, 2014 - The annual tradition of the graduating class giving a tree to the City of Malmö continued this year. The Honorable Kent Andersson, Chairman of the
Published: Feb 01, 2017 - WMU alumnus, Ambassador Dwight Gardiner, Antigua and Barbuda's Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), has been
Published: May 07, 2013 - The 31st session of the WMU Board of Governors took place in Malmö on 5-6 May. WMU is governed by Charter and Statutes, approved by IMO Assembly,
Published: Aug 20, 2014 - WMU welcomed an eminent delegation from the Sultanate of Oman on 19 August that included H.E. Sultan al Habsi, Secretary General of the Supreme
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Published: Oct 15, 2015 - The annual City of Malmö welcome dinner for the incoming students was held 14 October in the Old City Hall. Nearly 350 guests were in attendance
Published: Dec 01, 2014 - Around fifty staff and students of WMU gathered on Friday November 28th wearing anything from orange coats and scarves to post-it notes to support
Published: Oct 10, 2017 - The City of Malmö has hosted WMU since the University was founded in 1983, and the annual City of Malmö Welcome Dinner for the incoming students was
Published: Oct 18, 2018 - The City of Malmö has hosted the World Maritime University since 1983 when the University was opened by the International Maritime Organization. The
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Published: Oct 14, 2016 - The annual City of Malmö Welcome Dinner for the incoming students was held on 12 October in the Old City Hall. Close to 350 guests were in attendance
Published: Nov 22, 2025 - Representatives of the Class of 2004 gathered at the WMU in Malmö, Sweden, to commemorate 21 years since their graduation.
World Maritime University - An essential volume for maritime draftsmen, practitioners and scholars, that provides a summary of the history and theory of maritime law, as well as a hands-on practitioners’ guide that details the measures required for the implementation of IMO Conventions and treaty instruments.
Published: Jan 20, 2014 - On 17 January, IMO Secretary-General and WMU Chancellor, Mr. Koji Sekimizu, visited WMU for a full itinerary of activities, accompanied by the
Published: Nov 01, 2015 - The annual Sasakawa Fellows Reception, hosted by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF), was held at WMU on 31 October. At the event, 22 students in the
Published: Nov 06, 2017 - The annual Sasakawa Fellows Reception, hosted by The Nippon Foundation, was held at WMU on 4 November in the Sasakawa Auditorium. At the event, 27
World Maritime University - WMU organized Oil Spill Risk Management conference in March 2011 together with the International Maritime Organization. The volume includes a selection of papers presented during the conference addressing the topic of oil spill risk management and the preparedness and readiness of national jurisdiction, offshore and shipping industries.
World Maritime University - This revised third edition of the textbook for instructors, lecturers, and educators working with STCW in the maritime education and training sector has been revised and updated.
WMU Publications - Ship recycling is considered the most environmentally friendly way to dispose of a vessel reaching the end of her operational life. In 2013, the International Conference on Ship Recycling (SHIPREC 2013) was held in Malmö, Sweden from 7-9 April. The
World Maritime University - A selection of papers and presentations from two maritime security symposia held at WMU: the International Symposium on the New Regime for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts at Sea, from 21-23 November 2005 and the International Symposium on Coastal Zone Piracy from 13-15 November 2006.