Published: Feb 09, 2026 - The WMU Alumni Webinar on Contemporary Maritime Governance: Bridging Global Standards with Strategic Public Management, examined the transformation of the maritime sector from traditional administrative models to New Public Management and agile governance frameworks.
Published: Sep 05, 2023 - The seminar, “MARPOL at 50 – our commitment goes on: Maritime Decarbonization,“ was organized as part of the Horizon Europe SEANERGY project and aligned with the 2023 World Maritime Day theme “MARPOL at 50 – our commitment goes on.”
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.
Published: May 02, 2018 - From my perspective as the President of the World Maritime University (WMU) and as a former ILO Director closely involved for over 15 years with the
Published: Mar 28, 2019 - Since being founded in 1983 under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the World Maritime University (WMU) has been
Published: Sep 02, 2022 - WMU hosted an international seminar on the role of green technologies and capacity building in maritime decarbonization.
Published: Mar 19, 2020 - The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a global emergency. Since its outbreak, this epidemic has caused more than 220,000
World Maritime University - Insights of the WMU Maritime Affairs Conference 2025, this book brings together leading experts from across the maritime world to explore the future of shipping. From digital innovation to decarbonization strategies, it offers practical solutions, policy perspectives, and cutting-edge research to shape a sustainable and modern maritime industry.
Published: Aug 14, 2014 - As part of the Contemporary Maritime Issues Seminar, WMU welcomed two guest lecturers on 12 August; Mr. Chris Jephson, Director at A P Møller- Maersk
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Published: Nov 16, 2016 - The President of the World Maritime University, Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, accompanied by WMU Professor, Dr Aykut Ölcer, visited the Piri Reis
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Published: Sep 24, 2014 - From 23-25 September, e-navigation experts from all fields of the maritime domain met at WMU. The researchers, maritime administrators, simulator
Published: Sep 15, 2021 - From 8-10 September 2021 WMU hosted the virtual conference “Seas of Transition: Setting a Course for the Future”.
Published: Jul 16, 2018 - On 11 July, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed to WMU Ms Magda Kopczynska, Director for Waterborne Transport, Directorate-General for Mobility and
Published: Nov 19, 2020 - Draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships have been approved by the IMO MEPC Committee.
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
Head, Member State Audits, International Maritime Organization (IMO) (United Kingdom)
Published: Mar 28, 2013 - A four-day, March field study took 43 MSEA students to the old Hanseatic town of Rostock, a maritime center of Germany's Baltic coast, and concluded
Published: Feb 02, 2017 - On 26 January, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed the Go LNG project partners to WMU for a strategic partner meeting. In response to the ever-changing
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Published: Feb 12, 2016 - PRESS RELEASE: 12 February 2016The World Maritime University is announcing a call for papers for the International Conference on Maritime Energy
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.
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
Published: May 12, 2017 - On 8 May, President Doumbia-Henry welcomed participants from Gesellschaft für Oeltransporte mbH (GEFO) for an Executive Professional Development
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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
Published: Apr 25, 2016 - On 22 April, President Doumbia-Henry delivered a keynote address at Webster University Geneva’s 10th Security Forum (SF). The theme focused on Piracy