The Innovation Centre becomes the Operator of the Risk Analysis Laboratory
The Maritime University in Szczecin becomes more open to cooperation with the economic environment.
University News
The ESABALT project
On 17 March 2015 in the seat of the SSPA Sweden in Goeteborg another (second) work meeting of the ESABALT (Enhanced Situational Awareness to Improve Maritime Safety in the Baltic) project took place. The project is carried out by partners from Finland, Sweden and Poland.
2nd session of the Sub-committee on Safety of Navigation, Communication and Search and Rescue (NCSR)
IMO's Sub-committee on Safety of Navigation, Communication, Search and Rescue held its second session in London between 9.03 - 13.03.2015.
INC 2015: RIN International Navigation Conference, Manchester
The first International Navigation Conference, organised by London Royal Institute of Navigation, was held between 23-26 February 2015 in Manchester, United Kingdom.
The second place for the team of the Faculty of Navigation employees in the Galileo Masters 2014 competition
The second place for the team of employees of the Faculty of Navigation of the Maritime University in Szczecin in the Galileo Masters 2014 - European Satellite Navigation Competition.
The first habilitation rights at the Faculty of Navigation for the Maritime University of Szczecin
The Faculty of Navigation of our university gained the right to confer the title of doktor habilitowany (habilitated doctor) of technical sciences in the field of transport. Therefore, it is the first Faculty of Navigation in Poland with such rights. Except for the Maritime University of Szczecin, studies at the same faculty are also provided by: Gdynia Maritime University and Polish Naval Academy.
Brokering meetings in Stargard Szczeciński
On Tuesday, 10th February 2015, a huge economic event took place in Stargard Szczeciński, the aim of which was to bring closer the world of business and science.
First project within the Horizon 2020 at the Faculty of Economics and Engineering of Transport - congratulations!
The project "NOVELOG - New cooperative business models and guidance for sustainable city logistics", in which our University is represented by the team of Stanislaw Iwan, PhD from the Faculty of EET, was approved for funding by the European Commission within Horizon 2020, the biggest research programme of the EU.
From an alley of memories (about and for the sea), the latest book by Prof. Aleksander Walczak officially launched.
An official launching of the latest book by Prof Aleksander Walczak From an alley of memories (about and for the sea) will take place on 29th January (Thursday) 2015 at 2.30 pm in the Zdzisław Łaski Lecture Hall.
More Global Wind Organisation at the Maritime University of Szczecin
GWO is an acronym of the Global Wind Organisation which brings together manufacturers and owners of wind turbines. Its aim is to minimise any accident risk in the wind sector. The organisation has developed its own safety training programme (Basic Safety Training - BST) the completion of which equips a person in a turbine-related job with an ability to appropriately respond in the event of an emergency.
Maritime University of Szczecin - the new owner of premises at Willowa street
Premises of the former Complex of Technical and Maritime Secondary Schools in Szczecin have become the property of the Maritime University of Szczecin.
18th International Scientific Conference TransComp 2014.
Officially endorsed by the Rector of the University of Humanities and Technology in Radom, 18th International Scientific Conference entitled "TransComp2014 - Computer support systems for science, industry and transport" was held in Zakopane between 1st and 4th December 2014.
We will build a solar-powered boat!
Our university in partnership with a Turkish shipyard is going to build a boat propelled by renewable energy - with a hybrid solar-wind-electric propulsion. The consortium of Maritime University of Szczecin, Warsaw University of Technology, and the Autocomp company from Szczecin were allocated a EUR 1M grant for project implementation. Final assembly, launching and the boat's first cruise are planned to take place in the Marmara Sea in 2016.
Visit to the Hasso-Plattner-Institut School of Design Thinking
On Wednesday 3 December 2014 representatives of the Student Science Innovator's Club Ordo ex Chao visited the Hasso-Plattner-Institut School of Design Thinking at Universität Potsdam (D-School).
67th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC)
The 67th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee was held in IMO's main office in London in October.
Swimming Championships of the Maritime University of Szczecin
First championships of the Maritime University of Szczecin for amateurs from outside the University Sports Club (AZS) took place in the University's swimming pool on 13th November 2014.
14th International Scientific Conference themed “Transport Systems Telematics - TST’14”
International scientific conference "Transport Systems Telematics - TST'14" was held between 22-25 October 2014.
Public defence of a doctoral dissertation by Pawel Burdziakowski, MSc Eng
Public defence of doctoral dissertation by Paweł Burdziakowski, MSc Eng took place on 5th November 2014. His thesis in geodesy and cartography explored the topic of "Methods of using image data received from a single non-metric digital camera with the objective to define the trajectory of an autonomous flying platform".
Navigators in the Space Agency
The academics from the Navigation Faculty at the Maritime University of Szczecin succeeded in winning a European research and development competition commissioned by the European Space Agency. Their task now is to investigate and improve the applicability in maritime environment of the EGNOS navigation system which until now was mainly used in aviation.
Exploring Viking sea routes - a lesson in navigation at the National Museum of Szczecin.
An exhibition "From a solar compass to the DECCA system - history of hyperbolic navigation" was launched on 4th October in the National Museum of Szczecin, located in a building in the nearest vicinity of the Maritime University of Szczecin. It is an interactive exhibition where every visitor - aged 5 to 105 - may try to navigate as a Viking from the 11th century.