GREENER SHIPPING SUMMIT April 2025
New Technologies and Education
GREENER SHIPPING SUMMIT April 2025
New Technologies and Education
GREENER SHIPPING SUMMIT April 2025
New Technologies and Education
GREENER SHIPPING SUMMIT November 2024
New Technologies and Education

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Greener Shipping Summit April 2025

New Technologies and Education

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Eugenides Foundation, Athens, Greece

1. Enhancing Maritime Education for Next Generation Seafarers
The role of machine learning in optimising machinery performance, early troubleshooting and reducing risk
Are virtual platforms and simulation based training sufficient to handle future technologies?
How can the education on low-emission technologies and alternative fuels and propulsion systems bridge the gap of missing experience?
Shore based vs onboard training
Competency-based education and personnel assessment

2.
Collaboration between academia and equipment makers-builders, class societies and operators
Discuss and define how the academia can help in the development and handling of new technology. What is the current experience?
Building bridges between theoretical education and practical experience
The role of apprenticeship and internship
Encouraging practical partnerships between research, innovations and education
The role of class societies and IACS in the newly emerging technology world

3.
Reshaping the Training Needs to Deal with New Technologies
Describing the new technology in shipping, advanced automation and control, new fuels, new engines, reducing risks and enhancing safety
Redefining roles and responsibilities in a new technology driven maritime world and ensuring the operators and officers / seafarers onboard are properly prepared
The role of artificial intelligence in equipment design and integration, focusing on navigation, cargo handling, machinery operation and condition based maintenance
Defining smart ships, real-time monitoring and remote operation: An option or a future rule requirement?
Cyber security issues and developments. Relay on technological guard systems and educating stakeholders on maintaining secure data environments