Tag: World Maritime University

A new IMO e-learning course has been launched to support all stakeholders in the maritime supply chain to address wildlife trafficking by ship. 

Dr. Momoko Kitada, Professor and Head of Maritime Education & Training at the World Maritime University (WMU), emphasizes the need for a shift from quantity to quality to attract and retain the future maritime workforce. A key priority in this effort is making the maritime industry appealing to future generations considering maritime careers.

The World Maritime University has published a report exploring ports' energy transition frameworks, based on opinions shared by relevant stakeholders. 

A new industry survey by the World Maritime University (WMU) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) and understand the perspectives of various shipping stakeholders on its implementation.

In recognition of mutual interests in maritime education and research, RINA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Maritime University (WMU).

A delegation from the World Maritime University (WMU) was in the Philippines from 14 to 18 November in relation to the consultation and assessment elements of the Study to Address Safety and Energy Efficiency of Domestic Passenger Ships in the Philippines.

On 16 November, Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU) delivered the keynote address for the Maritime SheEO conference, speaking of changing leadership paradigms in the maritime industry. 

BIMCO is supporting a study conducted by the World Maritime University for the European Maritime Safety Agency to identify potential safety issues related to COVID-19 and the risks that may contribute to maritime accidents and incidents.

After the Amendments to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) Annex VI entered into force, the World Maritime University welcomed the development.

On the occasion of United Nations Day, Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU), reflects on the important role the United Nations (UN) plays in gathering the world’s nations together.