Universities
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WMU : Protecting Women as Workers in the Maritime Environment and the MLC, 2006
As part of the Dialogue on Gender Integration and Maritime Security Workshop, hosted by the William Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies on 8-9 September, Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU) addressed the topic of Protecting Women as Workers in the Maritime Environment from the perspective…
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WMU : Advancing Gender Equality in the Maritime and Ocean Professions
On 14 September, Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University (WMU), was a keynote speaker for Women in Leadership in Marine Technology, Engineering and Science for the Marine Technology Section (MTS) of India. The event was a prelude to the “IEEE/MTS Oceans 2022 Conference”, which will contribute to…
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WMU : Inaugural Srivastava Memorial Lecture
The Inaugural Srivastava Memorial Lecture took place online. The memorial lecture has been established by the Centre for Maritime Law & Research, Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai, and the Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Government of India in honour of the late Dr. C.P. Srivastava,…
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Events : Wind Propulsion Conference 15-16 September 2021
The current use of alternative fuels and renewable energy sources within the shipping industry is still relatively scarce. Growing environmental legislation and concerns are driving the need to develop and apply innovative alternative power and propulsion technology for ships. Now, industry players are increasingly putting a modern spin on one…
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WMU : Alumni Contribute to Ghana’s National Integrated Maritime Strategy Implementation Plan
From 14-16 July, stakeholders of the Blue Economy met in Koforidua, Ghana to develop an implementation plan that will give full effect to the national integrated maritime strategy addressing challenges along the country’s 540km coastline. Three WMU PhD graduates played integral roles in the workshop. The Centre for Maritime Law…
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WMU Moderates “Maritime Lebanon: Safety and Security of Shipping” Webinar
As part of the “Maritime Lebanon” webinar series run and commissioned by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), the World Maritime University (WMU) engineered and moderated the second webinar offering delivered on 13 July 2021 under the theme “Safety and Security of Shipping.” Dr Aref Fakhry, WMU Associate…
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Exclusive : Marek Grzybowski 3 questions for Prof. Ph.D., D. Sc., Eng. Krzysztof Wilde, corresponding member of the PAS, Rector of Gdańsk University of Technology
Gdańsk University of Technology has created new interdisciplinary research centers Marek Grzybowski An exclusive interview for eBlue Economy Gdańsk University of Technology is strongly associated with the maritime industry in terms of education for its needs. The Offshore Wind Energy Center brings together outstanding specialists from all areas of knowledge related…
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WMU : Day of the Seafarer 2021: Fair Future for Seafarers
Day of the Seafarer is celebrated annually on 25 June to express thanks to the World’s 1,5 million seafarers serving on internationally trading merchant ships thereby contributing to the world economy and economic and social well-being. The 2021 Day of the Seafarer theme is Fair Future for Seafarers. In recognition…
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WMU : Provides High-level Expertise in Delivery of “Maritime Lebanon” Webinar for ICMPD
The World Maritime University (WMU) contributed to the delivery of a high-profile webinar titled “Maritime Lebanon,” organized by the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) The online event was part of the EU-funded project “Strengthening Capability for Integrated Border Management in Lebanon (IBM III),” which focuses on enhancing Lebanon’s…
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DFO-WMU Empowering Women Programme Endorsed as an Ocean Decade Action by IOC-UNESCO
The World Maritime University’s (WMU) research and capacity building programme on Empowering Women for the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Empowering Women Programme) has been endorsed as a Decade Action of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade). The Intergovernmental Oceanographic…
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