June 16 - 18 in Gdynia, Poland

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14th International Conference on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

We kindly inform that 14th International Conference will be held from 16 to 18 June 2021 (Wednesday - Friday).

The Conference is organized by the Faculty of Navigation of the Gdynia Maritime University and The Nautical Institute.

The Conference is addressed to scientists and professionals in order to share their expert knowledge, experience and research results concerning all aspects of navigation, safety of navigation and sea transportation.

The Fourteen Edition of the most innovative World conference on maritime transport research designed to find solutions to challenges in waterborne transport, navigation and shipping, mobility of people and goods with respect to energy, infrastructure, environment, safety and security as well as to the economic issues.

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Scientific Programme Committee

General Chair
Prof. Adam Weintrit
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Executive Chair
Prof. Tomasz Neumann
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland

Prof. Ajith Abraham
Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), Auburn, Washington, The United States
Prof. Teresa Abramowicz-Gerigk
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Michele Acciaro
Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany
Prof. Nicoleta Acomi
Constanta Maritime University, Constanta, Romania
Prof. Sauli Ahvenjärvi, Fellow of TransNav
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, Rauma, Finland
Prof. Juan Ignacio Alcaide
University of Cadiz, Spain
Prof. Paolo Alfredini, Fellow of TransNav
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Reha Metin Alkan
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Daniel N. Aloi
Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, The United States
Prof. Anatoli Alop, Fellow of TransNav
Estonian Maritime Academy, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia
Prof. Mohan Anantharaman
Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
Prof. Antonio Angrisano
Università Telematica ‘Giustino Fortunato’, Benevento, Italy
Prof. Kazuhiro Aoyama
The University of Tokyo
Prof. Yasuo Arai, Fellow of TransNav
Marine Technical College, Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan
Prof. Jarosław Artyszuk
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Terje Aven
University of Stavanger (UiS), Norway
Prof. Andrzej Bąk
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Michael Baldauf, Fellow of TransNav
University of Applied Sciences Technology, Business and Design, Wismar, Germany
Prof. Zsolt György Balogh
Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary
Prof. Andrzej Banachowicz, Fellow of TransNav
West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Dariusz Barbucha
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Eugen Barsan
Constanta Maritime University, Constanta, Romania
Prof. Ghiorghe Batrinca
Constanta Maritime University, Constanta, Romania
Prof. Sanja Bauk
Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa
Prof. Raphael Baumler
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Angelica Baylon, AFRIN, Fellow of TransNav
Chairman of the Philippines Branch of the Nautical Institute
Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific, Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines
Prof. Djillali Benouar
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria
Prof. Christophe Berenguer
Grenoble Institute of Technology, Saint Martin d'Hères, France
Prof. Heinz Peter Berg
Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz, Salzgitter, Germany
Prof. Tor Einar Berg, Fellow of TransNav
SINTEF Ocean, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. José Carlos Bernardino
University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Carmine Giuseppe Biancardi
The University of Naples „Parthenope” Naples, Italy
Prof. Vitaly Bondarev
Baltic Fishing Fleet State Academy, Kaliningrad, Russia
Prof. Andrzej Borys
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Nail Bose
Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador’s University, St. John's, Canada
Prof. Jarosław Bosy
Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wrocław, Poland
Prof. Alexey Boykov
Moscow State Academy of Water Transport, Moscow, Russia
Prof. David Brčić
University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Prof. Mohamed Briouig
Higher Institute of Maritime Studies, Casablanca, Morocco
Prof. Steven Browne, Master Mariner
California Maritime Academy, California State University, Vallejo, California, U.S.
Prof. Andrzej Bujak
WSB Schools of Banking, Wrocław, Poland
Prof. Mihaela Bukljaš
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Prof. Zbigniew Burciu, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Kenneth Camilleri
University of Malta, Tal-Qroqq, Msida, Malta
Prof. Laura Carballo Piñeiro
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Pierre Cariou
KEDGE Business School, Marseille, France
Prof. Doina Carp
Politechnical University of Bucharest, Romania
Prof. Marcel·la Castells Sanabra
Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Raffaela Cefalo
University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Prof. Shwu-Jing Chang
National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU), Keelung, Taiwan
Prof. Shyy Woei Chang
National Cheng Kung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Prof. Adam Charchalis
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Wu Chen
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Prof. Marcin Chrzan
University of Technology and Humanities, Radom, Poland
Prof. John Chudley
Marine Learning Alliance Ltd (MLA) College, Plymouth, The United Kingdom
Prof. Andrzej Chudzikiewicz
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Frank Coolen
Durham University, The United Kingdom
Prof. Andrew Cooper
Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, The United Kingdom
Prof. Stephen J. Cross, Master Mariner
International Marine Simulator Forum, Global Maritime Academics, The Netherlands
Prof. Kevin Cullinane
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Prof. Krzysztof Czaplewski, Fellow of TransNav
Chairman of the European Group of Institutes of Navigation (EUGIN)
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Ireneusz Czarnowski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Mirosław Czechowski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Dimitrios Dalaklis, AFNI
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. German de Melo Rodriguez, Fellow of TransNav
Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Robert De Souza
National University of Singapore
Prof. Przemysław Dmowski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Decio Crisol Donha
Escola Politécnica Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Patrick Donner
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Eamonn Doyle, Fellow of TransNav
National Maritime College of Ireland, Cork, Ireland
Prof. Daniel Duda, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Tea Duplančić-Leder
University of Split, Croatia
Prof. Czeslaw Dyrcz
Rear Admiral
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Marek Dzida
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Milan Dzunda
Technical University of Košice, Slovakia
Prof. Adel Ebada, Master Mariner
Arab Academy for Science and Technology & Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt
Prof. Billy Edge
North Carolina State University, United States
Prof. Bernd Eissfeller
ISTA, Universitaet der Bundeswehr, Munich, Germany
Prof. Ahmed El-Rabbany
Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Prof. Akram Elentably
King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Katrien Eloot
Flanders Hydraulics Research, Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Evelin Engler
German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Institute of Communications and Navigation, Neustrelitz, Germany
Prof. Oral Erdogan
Pîrî Reis Üniversity, Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Aref Fakhry
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Odd Magnus Faltinsen
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Alfonso Farina
SELEX-Sistemi Integrati, Rome, Italy
Prof. Andrzej Fellner, Fellow of TransNav
Silesian University of Technology, Katowice, Poland
Prof. Andrzej Felski, Fellow of TransNav
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Włodzimierz Filipowicz, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Renato Filjar
University of Rijeka, Croatia
Prof. Börje Forssell
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Alberto Francescutto
University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Prof. Erik Franckx
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Prof. Jens Froese
Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany
Prof. Masao Furusho, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Chairman of Japan Branch of the Nautical Institute
National Institute of Technology, Oshima College
Prof. Salvatore Gaglione
University of Naples Parthenope, Napoli, Italy
Prof. Roman Galas
Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Prof. Wieslaw Galor, Fellow of TransNav
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Yang Gao
The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Prof. Georg Gartner
Vienna University of Technology, Wien, Austria
Prof. Aleksandrs Gasparjans
Latvian Maritime Academy, Riga, Latvia
Prof. Avtandil Gegenava, Fellow of TransNav
Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia
Prof. Alain Geiger
EidgenössischeTechnische Hochschule ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Prof. Petar Georgiev
Technical University of Varna, Bulgaria
Prof. Mirosław Gerigk
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Hassan Ghassemi
Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), Teheran, Iran
Prof. Witold Gierusz
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Vassilis Gikas
National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Prof. Floris Goerlandt
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Prof. Pridon Gogiashvili
Akaki Tsereteli State University, Kutaisi, Georgia
Prof. Faustino Gonzalez, Master Mariner
Universidad Marítima Internacional de Panamá, Panama
Prof. Dariusz Gotlib
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Martha R. Grabowski
Madden School of Business, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, NY, The United States
Prof. Norbert Gruenwald
University of Applied Sciences Technology, Business and Design, Wismar, Germany
Prof. Marek Grzegorzewski
Polish Air Force University, Dęblin, Poland
Prof. Andrzej Grzelakowski, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Marek Grzybowski
Polish Maritime Cluster and Polish Nautological Society, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Lucjan Gucma, Fellow of TransNav
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Maciej Gucma
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Carlos Guedes Soares
Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Prof. Christoph Günther
Technical University of Munich, Germany
Prof. Sambor Guze
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Vladimir Hahanov
Kharkov National University of Radio Electronics, Kharkov, Ukraine
Prof. Jerzy Hajduk
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Esa Hämäläinen
University of Turku, Finland
Prof. Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Fellow of TransNav
North American Center for Academic Initiatives, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
Prof. Stephen Hawkins
University of Southampton, The United Kingdom
Prof. Peter J. Hayes, Master Mariner
California Maritime Academy, California State University, Vallejo, California, The United States
Prof. Peter Hecker
Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Prof. Guenter Hein
Universität der Bundeswehr, München, Germany
Prof. Henning Heiselberg
Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Prof. Hesham M. Helal
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt
Prof. Katsutoshi Hirayama
Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Prof. Qinyou Hu, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Youfang Huang
Shnghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Carl Hult
Linnaeus University, Kalmar Maritime Academy, Kalmar, Sweden
Prof. Marek Idzior
Poznań University of Technology, Poznań, Poland
Prof. Stojce Dimov Ilcev, Master Mariner
Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa
Prof. Michael Inggs
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Prof. Marianna Jacyna
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Reiner Jäger
University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe, Germany
Prof. Carlos Jahn
Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany
Prof. Ales Janota
University of Žilina, Slovakia
Prof. Maurice Jansen
Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Prof. Jacek Januszewski, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Piotr Jędrzejowicz
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Ian Jenkinson
Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Prof. Anna Jensen
KTH – Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Prof. Jung Sik Jeong
Mokpo National Maritime University, Mokpo, Korea
Prof. Tae-Gweon Jeong, Fellow of TransNav
President of Korean Institute of Navigation and Port Research (KINPR)
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Pusan, Korea
Prof. Shuanggen Jin
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
Prof. Yongxing Jin
Honorary Chairman of the International Maritime Lecturers Association (IMLA)
Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Jan Johansson
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Prof. Mirosław Jurdziński, FNI, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk
System Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Tadeusz Kaczorek, Fellow of TransNav
Bialystok University of Technology, Białystok, Poland
Prof. Kalin Kalinov, Master Mariner
Nikola Y. Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Varna, Bulgaria
Prof. Lech Kasyk
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Sokratis K. Katsikas
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Witold Kazimierski
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Changdon Kee
Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Prof. Gary Kessler
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, The United States (ret.)
Prof. Joanna Kizielewicz
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Bjorn Kjerfve
University of South Carolina, United States
Prof. Peter Knott
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
Prof. Ei-ichi Kobayashi
Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Prof. Lech Kobyliński, Fellow of TransNav
The Ship Handling Research and Training Centre at Ilawa, Poland
Prof. Krzysztof Kołowrocki, Fellow of TransNav
Chairman of the Polish Safety and Reliability Association
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Serdjo Kos
University of Rijeka, Croatia
Prof. Vitaliy Koshevyy, Fellow of TransNav
Odessa National Maritime Academy, Odessa, Ukraine
Prof. Srećko Krile
University of Dubrovnik, Croatia
Prof. Andrzej Krolikowski, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Karolina Krośnicka
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Nobuaki Kubo
Tokyo Universoty of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Pentti Kujala, Fellow of TransNav
Aalto University
Prof. Krzysztof Kulpa
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Serdar Kum, Master Mariner
Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
Prof. Shashi Kumar, Master Mariner
National Coordinator MET, Maritime Administration, Washington, DC, USA
Prof. Yoshiaki Kunieda, Master Mariner
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Heidi Kuusniemi
University of Vaasa, Vaasa, Finland
Prof. Alexander Kuznetsov
Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping, St. Petersburg, Russia
Prof. Bogumił Laczyński, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Jasmine Siu Lee Lam
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. Sang Jeong Lee
Chungnam National University, Daejeon, South Korea
Prof. Burkhard Lemper
Hochschule Bremen, Bremen City University of Applied Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Prof. Nadav Levanon
Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Prof. Andrzej Lewiński
University of Technology and Humanities, Radom, Poland
Prof. Jozef Lisowski, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Kezhong Liu
Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
Prof. Zhengjiang Liu
Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China
Prof. Zhizhao Liu
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Prof. Kari Liuhto
Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, Finland
Prof. Vladimir Loginovsky
Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping, St. Petersburg, Russia
Prof. Pierfrancesco Lombardo
University of Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy
Prof. Dieter Lompe
Hochschule Bremerhaven, Germany
Prof. Ronan Long
WMU - Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Enrique López Droguett
University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
Prof. Manuel Lopez-Martinez
European GNSS Agency, Prague, Czech Republic
Prof. Chin-Shan Lu
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Prof. Mingquan Lu
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Prof. Yilong Lu
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. Mirosław Luft
University of Technology and Humanities, Radom, Poland
Prof. Zbigniew Lukasik, Fellow of TransNav
University of Technology and Humanities, Radom, Poland
Prof. Tihomir Luković
University of Dubrovnik, Croatia
Prof. Margareta Lützhöft, Master Mariner
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway
Prof. Ning Ma
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Schanghai, China
Prof. Scott MacKinnon
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Prof. Melchor M. Magramo, Fellow of TransNav
John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University, Iloilo City, Philippines
Prof. Prabhat K. Mahanti
University of New Brunswick, Saint John, Canada
Prof. Artur Makar
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Manuel Malaver de la Fuente, Master Mariner
Universidad Marítima del Caribe, Caracas, Venezuela
Prof. Jerzy Manerowski
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Benny Mantin
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Prof. Michael Ekow Manuel
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Vladislav Maraš
University of Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Eduardo Marone
Universidade Federal do Parana, Parana, Brazil
Prof. Francesc Xavier Martinez de Oses, Fellow of TransNav
Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Marcelo Ramos Martins
University of São Paulo, Brazil
Prof. Mustafa Massad
Jordan Academy for Maritime Studies, Amman, Jordan
Prof. Maciej Matczak
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Jerzy Matusiak
Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland
Prof. Heather McLaughlin
De Montfort University, Leicester, The United Kingdom
Prof. Boyan Mednikarov
Nikola Y. Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Varna, Bulgaria
Prof. Maximo Q. Mejia
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Qiang Meng
National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
Prof. Jerzy Merkisz
Poznań University of Technology, Poznań, Poland
Prof. Bertrand Merminod
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
Prof. Michael Meurer
RWTH Aachen University, Achen, Germany
Prof. Leonid Meyler
Baltic Fishing Fleet State Academy, Kaliningrad, Russia
Prof. Oliver Michler
Technical University, Dresden, Germany
Prof. Jerzy Mikulski, Fellow of TransNav
President of the Polish Association of Transport Telematics
University of Economics, Katowice, Poland
Prof. Waldemar Mironiuk
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Mykhaylo V. Miyusov
Odessa National Maritime Academy, Odessa, Ukraine
Prof. Jerzy Mizeraczyk
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Torgeir Moan
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Jakub Montewka, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Waclaw Morgaś
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Junmin Mou
Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
Prof. Sergey Moyseenko, Master Mariner
Baltic Fishing Fleet State Academy, Kaliningrad, Russia
Prof. Reinhard Mueller-Demuth, Master Mariner
University of Applied Sciences Technology, Business and Design, Wismar, Germany
Prof. Gisela Mueller-Plath
Technische Universität, Berlin, Germany
Prof. Proshanto Mukherjee, AFRIN, FNI, Master Mariner
Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China
Prof. Koji Murai
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Lech Murawski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Takeshi Nakazawa, Fellow of TransNav
International Association of Maritime Universities, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Janusz Narkiewicz
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Krzysztof Naus
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Salman Nazir
University of South-Eastern Norway
Prof. Rudy R. Negenborn
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Prof. Tomasz Neumann
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Hoang Nguyen
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Nikitas Nikitakos, Fellow of TransNav
University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece
Prof. Alison Noble
Antwerp Maritime Academy, Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Theo Notteboom
Shanghai Maritime University, China; University of Antwerp and Ghent University, Belgium
Prof. Gabriel Nowacki
Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Tomasz Nowakowski
Wroclaw University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland
Prof. Washington Yotto Ochieng
Imperial College London, The United Kingdom
Prof. Oliver Chinagorom Ojinnaka
University of Nigeria, U.N.E.C, Nigeria
Prof. Patrick Oonincx
Netherlands Defence Academy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prof. Wiesław Ostachowicz
Szewalski Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery, Polish Academy of Sciences, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Stanisław Oszczak
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland
Prof. Zbigniew Otremba
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Willy Østreng
Norwegian Academy of Polar Research, Oslo, Norway
Prof. Kjell Ivar Øvergård
University College of Southeast Norway, Norway
Prof. Andrzej Pachuta
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Isidro Padron Armas
Universidad de la Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Prof. Athanasios Pallikaris
Hellenic Naval Academy, Pireas, Greece
Prof. Mariana Panaitescu
Constanta Maritime University, Constanta, Romania
Prof. Photis Panayides
Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus
Prof. Dimos Pantazis
TEI (Technological Education Institution) of Athens , Greece
Prof. Panos Papanastasiou
University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Prof. Gyei-Kark Park, Fellow of TransNav
Korea Government Institute of Aids to Navigatoin, Sejong City, Korea
Prof. Jin-Soo Park
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan, Korea
Prof. Young-Soo Park
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan, Korea
Prof. Tadeusz Pastusiak, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Vytautas Paulauskas
Klaipeda University, Klaipeda, Lithuania
Prof. Jan Pawelski, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Małgorzata Pawlak
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Thomas Pawlik
Hochschule Bremen, University of Applied Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Prof. Egil Pedersen
Arctic University of Norway UiT, Norway
Prof. Tomasz Perzyński
University of Technology and Humanities, Radom, Poland
Prof. Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Fellow of TransNav
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Francisco Piniella
University of Cadiz, Spain
Prof. Gisela Aquino Pires do Rio
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Prof. Uwe Plank-Wiedenbeck
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
Prof. Michał Pluciński
University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Marzenna Popek
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Thomas T. Porathe
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Prof. Paul Potier
Texas A&M University at Galveston, Texas, The United States
Prof. Malek Pourzanjani
South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Prof. Boris Pritchard
University of Rijeka, Croatia
Prof. Adam Przybyłowski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Dorota Pyć
University of Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Antonio Querol Sahagún
University of Cadiz, Spain
Prof. Refaat Rashad, Master Mariner
President of the Arab Institute of Navigation (AIN)
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt
Prof. Mohd Razali Mahmud
Univeriti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Prof. Martin Renilson
Australian Maritime College, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia
Prof. Philippe Rigo
ANAST, University of Liege, Belgium
Prof. Jonas Ringsberg
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Prof. Thorsten Ritz
University of California, UCI, Irvine, California
Prof. Jerzy B. Rogowski, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Hermann Rohling
Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany
Prof. María Carolina Romero Lares
World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden
Prof. Paulo Rosa-Santos
University of Porto (FEUP), Porto, Portugal
Prof. Wei Ruan
Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Marina Ruggieri
University of Roma “Tor Vergata”, Roma, Italy
Prof. Abdul Hamid Saharuddin
University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Malaysia
Prof. Marcos Salas
Austral University of Chile, Valdivia, Chile
Prof. Helen Sampson
Cardiff School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, The United Kingdom
Prof. Harry N. Scheiber
University of California, Berkeley, California, The United States
Prof. Viktoras Senčila, Fellow of TransNav
Lithuanian Maritime Academy, Klaipeda, Lithuania
Prof. Jiwon Seo
Yonsei University, Incheon, Korea
Prof. Arnaud Serry
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Prof. Irakli Sharabidze, AFNI, Master Mariner
Batumi State Maritime Academy, Batumi, Georgia
Prof. Zahid Ziyadkhan Sharifov
Azerbaijan State Marine Academy, Baku, Azerbaijan
Prof. Chaojian Shi, Fellow of TransNav
Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Ruri Shoji
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Mirosław Siergiejczyk
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Jacek Skorupski
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Wojciech Slączka, Master Mariner
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Roman Smierzchalski, Fellow of TransNav
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Igor Smirnov
Admiral Ushakov Maritime State University, Novorossiysk, Russia
Prof. Leszek Smolarek
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Henryk Sniegocki, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Henrik Sornn-Friese
Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Joanna Soszyńska-Budny
Sopot University of Applied Sciences, Poland
Prof. Cezary Specht, Fellow of TransNav
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Pradip Srimani
Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, United States
Prof. Andrzej Stateczny
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Anna Stelmach
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Kathleen Stewart
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA
Prof. Tadeusz Stupak
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Manivannan Subramaniam, Master Mariner
Malaysian Maritime Academy (ALAM), Kuala Sungai Baru, Melaka, Malaysia
Prof. Mutlu Sumer
BM Sumer Consultancy & Research, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Prof. Miroslav Svitek
Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Prof. Jan Szantyr
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Joanna Szłapczyńska
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Rafał Szłapczyński
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Janusz Szpytko
AGH University of Science and Technology, Kraków, Poland
Prof. Tomasz Szubrycht
Rear Admiral
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Paul Szwed
Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, USA
Prof. Marek Szymoński, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Ken Takagi
University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Takahiro Takemoto
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Wayne Talley
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, The United States
Prof. Ulla Tapaninen
University of Turku, Centre for Maritime Studies, Kotka, Finland
Prof. Tomasz Tarasiuk
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Wieslaw Tarełko
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Ângelo P. Teixeira
Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST), Lisboa, Portugal
Prof. Peter J.G. Teunissen
Delft University of Technology (DUT), The Netherlands and Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia
Prof. El Thalassinos
University of Piraeus, Greece
Prof. Erik Theunissen
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Prof. Vladimir Torskiy, FNI, Fellow of TransNav
Chairman of Ukraine Branch of the Nautical Institute
Odessa National Maritime Academy, Odessa, Ukraine
Prof. Salvatore Troisi
Parthenope University, Naples, Italy
Prof. Lysandros Tsoulos
National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Prof. Mykola Tsymbal, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Odessa National Maritime Academy, Odessa, Ukraine
Prof. Elen Twrdy
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Janusz Uriasz
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Eddy Van de Voorde
University of Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Pieter H.A.J.M. van Gelder
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Prof. Rowan Van Schaeren
Antwerp Maritime Academy, Belgium
Prof. Nguyen Van Thu, Master Mariner
Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Prof. Dang Van Uy
Vietnam Maritime University, Hai Phong City, Vietnam
Prof. Durk van Willigen, FRIN
Reelektronika b.v., Reeuwijk, The Netherlands
Prof. Carmen Ivelise Van-Dúnem do Sacramento Neto dos Santos
Academia de Pesca e Ciências do Mar do Namibe, Angola
Prof. Marc Vantorre
Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Prof. Dracos Vassalos
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Prof. Brian Veitch
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada
Prof. František Vejražka, Fellow of TransNav
Czech Technical University in Prague, Chech Rep.
Prof. Tiedo Vellinga
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Prof. George Yesu Vedha Victor
Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Prof. Peter Vidmar
University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Vladimir Volkogon
Kaliningrad State Technical University, Kaliningrad, Russia
Prof. Mario Vultaggio
The University of Naples „Parthenope” Naples, Italy
Prof. Peter Wadhams
Cambridge University, United Kingdom
Prof. Aleksander Walczak, Master Mariner
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Jin Wang
Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, The United Kingdom
Prof. Jinling Wang
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Prof. Katarzyna Wardin
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Ryszard Wawruch, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Wojciech Wawrzyński
Chairman of the Committee of Transport of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Wojciech Wawrzyński
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Mariusz Wąż
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Christiane Weber
French National Centre for Scientific Research, Montpellier, France
Prof. Robert Weber
Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
Prof. Adam Weintrit, FRIN, FNI, Fellow of TransNav, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Yuanqiao Wen
Wuhan University of Technology, China
Prof. Paweł Wielgosz
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland
Prof. Aleksandra Wilczynska
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Przemysław Wilczyński, Master Mariner
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Philip Wilson
University of Southampton, The United Kingdom
Prof. Bernard Wiśniewski
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Zbigniew Wiśniewski
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland
Prof. Kazimierz Witkowski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Edmund Wittbrodt
Gdańsk University of Technology, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. Willi Wittig, Master Mariner
Bremen University of Applied Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Prof. Krystyna Wojewódzka-Król
Gdańsk University, Gdańsk, Poland
Prof. François-Charles Wolff
University of Nantes, France
Prof. Adam Wolski, Master Mariner
Polish Naval Academy, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Jia-Jang Wu
National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Prof. Yuanxin Wu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Yingjie Xiao
Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China
Prof. Min Xie
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Prof. Hideo Yabuki, Fellow of TransNav
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Prof. Xinping Yan
Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China
Prof. Byeong-Deok Yea, Master Mariner
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan, Korea
Prof. Hüseyin Yilmaz
Yildiz Technical University, Yildiz, Turkey
Prof. Tsz Leung Yip
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Prof. Hyeon Kyu Yoon
Changwon National University, Korea
Prof. Janusz Zalewski
Florida Gulf Coast University Ft. Myers, Florida, The United States
Prof. Paweł Zalewski
Maritime University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Elżbieta Załoga
University of Szczecin, Poland
Prof. Janusz Zarębski
Gdynia Maritime University, Gdynia, Poland
Prof. Damir Zec, Master Mariner
University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Prof. Kefei Zhang
SPACE Research Centre, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Prof. Renping Zhang
Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China
Prof. Nesreen Ziedan
Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt
Prof. Enrico Zio
Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
Prof. Francesco Zirilli
University of Roma “La Sapienza”, Roma, Italy

Conference Main Topics

  • Nautical Science; Marine Navigation; Current Practical Applications, Developments and Deployments of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Systems
  • Safety and Security of Maritime Shipping; Safety at Sea; Role and Importance of Safety in Maritime Transportation; Global Cooperative Interoperability
  • Sea Transport and Transportation Technology; Technological Advances in Maritime Transportation; Advanced Application and Future Developments
  • Growing Sustainability Challenges in the World’s Oceans; Ocean Research and Governance; Technology Development in Maritime and Ocean Engineering
  • Safety and Environment Protection at Sea; Health, Safety and Environment Protection Policy; Ocean Sustainability, Governance and Management; Green Production
  • Global Shipping Industry; Recent Trends and Future Perspectives for Maritime Shipping; Emerging Technologies; Civil Protection and Disaster Management
  • Geodetic, Hydrographic and Navigational Support of Human Activity at Sea; Human Impacts on the Ocean; Safety of Life at Sea; Human Element in Shipping
  • Essential Geodesic based Trajectories in Navigation: Loxodrome (Rhumb Line), Orthodrome (Great Circle), Great Ellipse and Geodesic Line; Oblate Spheroid
  • Geometry of Navigation; Computational Geometry in Navigation and Path Planning; Surface Navigation; Meridian Convergence; Direct and Inverse Problems
  • Geodesy; Geodetic Systems; World Geodetic System WGS-84; Land Surveying; Geodetic Surveying and the Adjustment of Observations; Plane Survey
  • Hydrography; Sea Surveying; Hydrographic Service; Hydrographic Survey Methods and Equipment; Sounding; Processing and Sharing of Geospatial Data
  • Marine Cartography; Chart Projections; Chart Datum; Coastal and Ocean Mapping; Hydrographic Survey Map; Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)
  • Geospatial Sciences; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); GIS Technology; Geoinformatics; Geomatics and GIS in Maritime Applications; GIS Software
  • Spatial Data Analysis; General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO); Mobile Mapping Technologies (MMT); Virtual, Artificial and Augmented Reality
  • Geovisualization; Animated and Dynamic Cartography; Generalization and Multi-Scale Representation; Marine Data Presentation, Plotting, Charting, Mapping
  • Earth Observation; Application of Integrated Interactive Media to Mapping and Visualizing Geographical Information; Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
  • Spatial Planning of Maritime Areas; Maritime Spatial Planning Directive; Marine Protected Areas (MPA); Earth and Marine Sciences (EMAS); Marine Spatial
  • Remote Sensing Applications in Marine Science and Technology; Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES); Monitoring the Oceans from Space
  • Earth Information Science; Geophysics; Geodynamics; Geoscience; Environmental Science and Geography; Virtual Geographic Environments (VGE);
  • Marine Digital Terrain Model; Marine Digital Elevation Model; Numerical Maps; Marine Geospatial Data; Terrain Models of the Seabed; 3D Mapping
  • Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS); Electronic Chart System (ECS); Electronic Navigational Charts; Chartplotters; Digital Mapping
  • Nautical Charts and Publications; Navigational Charts: SNC, ENC, RNC, DNC, 3DNC; Nautical Charts Production; Admiralty Maritime Products and Services
  • Inland, Sea-River, River and Pilot Navigation Systems; Inland Shipping; Canals and Inland Waterways; River Information Services (RIS); Inland ECDIS
  • Maritime Safety Information; Presentation of Navigation-Related Information; User Interface; Navigational System Receiver; Multi-Functional Display (MFD)
  • Phases of Navigation; Routeing of Ships and Associated Protected Measures; Ship Reporting; Traffic Separation Schemes (TSS); Waterways Design;
  • Route Planning and Route Monitoring; Voyage (Passage) Planning; Ship's Routeing; Ocean Routes; Optimization of Navigation Trajectory; Shipping Lane
  • Integrated Navigational Systems INS; Integrated Bridge Systems IBS; Integrated PNT Technology; Electronic Navigation; Portable Pilot Unit (PPU)
  • Multisensor Integration; NMEA Standards; NMEA Protocol; NMEA Interface; Communication Between Marine Electronics; Radio Communication
  • Inertial Navigation; Multi-Sensor Navigation; Indoor Wayfinding; Urban Navigation; Pedestrian Navigation; Personal Navigation; Underground Mine Navigation
  • Orienteering; Inertial Systems for Positioning & Orientation; Sensor Based Navigation: Optical Processing, Sensor Fusion, Multiconstellation GNSS
  • Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV); Autonomous Vehicles (Car, Boat, UAV, USV, UMV, ASV, AGV); Maritime Drones: Flying, Swimming and Diving
  • e-Navigation Concept; Strategy for the Development and Implementation of e-Navigation; Maritime Service Portfolios (MSPs); Data Communication
  • Global Satellite Navigation Systems GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, IRNSS); GNSS Vulnerabilities; Embracing the Multi-GNSS Era
  • Satellite Geodesy; Active Geodetic Networks; GNSS Ground Based Augmentation Systems (GBAS); Space Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS); MSAS
  • Emerging Application Areas for GNSS; GNSS Interference, Jamming and Spoofing; Cyber Attacks; Next Generation GNSS; GNSS Receiver Development
  • GNSS Training, Awareness and Promotion; Multi-GNSS Receivers and Emerging Navigation Satellite Systems; DGNSS, GNSS Hardware Technology; eGNSS
  • GNSS Meteorology; Space Weather and Atmospheric Effects on GNSS; GNSS Environmental Sensing; GNSS Earth Observation; Robust GNSS Services
  • Integration of Satellite Navigation, Geospatial Information Management and Wireless Communication Systems; Wireless and Optical Communications
  • PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing); Time and Navigation; Clocks Technology and Timing Applications; Resilient PNT; Time and Frequency Transfer
  • Astronomy; Planetary Science; Astro Navigation; Nautical Almanac; Celestial Navigation: Formulas and Calculations; Planetarium and Space Observatory
  • Nautical Equipment, Appliances, Tools, Instruments and Accessories; Marine Converters and Calculators; Instrumentation; Vintage Navigation Tools
  • Earth Magnetism; Magnetic Compass; Gyroscope; Mechanical, Fiber Optic and Ring Laser Gyro Compasses; Vintage Marine Compasses; Pelorus; ePelorus
  • Radio Frequency Technology; Radio Based Navigational Systems; Radio Navigation; Long-Range Navigation System (LRNS); Enhanced Loran - eLoran
  • Deep Space Navigation; Target-Relative Navigation; Radiometric Tracking Technique; Navigating in Deep Space; Deep-Space Positioning System (DPS)
  • Determining the Ship's Position; Position Fixing; Accuracy and Precision; Accuracy Standards for Navigation; Application of Kalman Filter to Estimate Position
  • Terrestrial Navigation; Pilotage & Dead Reckoning (DR); Navigational Infrastructure; AtoN; Virtual Aids to Navigation; AIS AtoN (Real, Synthetic and Virtual)
  • Precise Point Positioning (PPP); Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) Positioning; Location-Based Services (LBS); Positioning Infrastructure; Alternatives to GNSS
  • Vision, Lidar, and Inertial Technologies for GNSS-Denied Navigation; Augmented Reality and Navigation; Electronic Position Fixing System (EPFS)
  • Real-Time Locating System (RTLS); Ranging and Angulating; Multilateration (MLAT); European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS)
  • Dynamic Carrier Allocation Techniques; Mobile Positioning and Tracking; Localization Techniques; Satellite and Terrestrial Radio Positioning Techniques
  • Vision Based Localization; Next Generation 3D Network Localization, Tracking, and Navigation; Mobile Data Management for Location-Based Services
  • Automation Aspects in Transport and Navigation; Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics; Optimization Methods; Wayfinding; Path Finding
  • Techniques, Algorithms and Methods in Navigation; Deep Space, Aviation, Marine, Offshore, Underwater, Land, Urban and Inland Water Applications
  • Maritime Casualties, Ship Safety, Maritime Risk, Safety Culture; Maritime Safety Culture in Digitalization; Design for Safety; Eye Tracking Glasses
  • Safety of Ships and Port Operations; Facilities & Cargo Handling; Marine Cranes; Port Management; Warehouses & Cargo Storage; Ship-to-Ship Cargo Transfer
  • Status and Role of Sea Ports in Transport Corridors; Marinas, Ports and Harbours Development; Seafront Wharf Structures; Green Port and Shipping
  • Cargo Work: Loading, Discharging and Stowing Cargo; Stowage Plan; Cargo Surveying; Draught Survey; Carriage of Cargoes; Transport of Commodities
  • Commodity Science; Dangerous and Hazardous Goods; IMDG Code; Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)
  • Containerization; Container Shipping, Vessels and Terminals; TEU & FEU; Container Tracking; Safe Transport of Containers by Sea; Container Lashing
  • Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): Fuel, Stock, Market, Storage, Process, Transport, Vessels, Terminals, Containers, Stations, Companies, Stakeholders, Procedures
  • Hydrotechnics; Hydrotechnical Infrastructure; Hydrotechnical Structures and Constructions: Power Plants, Waterways, Bridges, Locks, Dams, Turbine Houses
  • Inland, Ocean, Marine, Coast and Offshore Infrastructure and Engineering; Analysis and Design of Deepwater and Coastal Structures, Civil Engineering
  • Marine Industry; Ocean, Coast, Offshore and Ship Technology; Offshore Surveying; Offshore Support Vessels (OSV); Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering
  • Offshore Energy, Gas & Oil; Renewable Ocean Energy; Green Energy Logistics; Offshore Wind Power; Ocean Wave Energy Resource; Smart Energy Systems
  • Automation, Robotics, Underwater Technology and Offshore Constructions; Fundamentals of Marine and Offshore Systems Design and Construction
  • Innovations and New Marine Technology, Vehicles, Constructions, Structures, Facilitates, Equipment and Related Matters; Wing in Ground (WIG) Crafts; Hydrocrafts
  • Maritime Traffic Engineering; Traffic Analysis; Traffic Planning, Control and Mamagement; Traffic Flow Theory and Simulation; Marine Traffic Data
  • Organization and Management of Vessel Traffic; Piloting; Vessel Navigation and Traffic Services for Safe and Efficient Ports and Waterways; Case Studies
  • Systems of Control, Guidance and Monitoring of Traffic; Vessel Traffic Service VTS, VTMS, VTMIS; Monitoring, Control and Surveillance (MCS)
  • Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water; Ship to Ship Interaction; Ship Squat; Bank Effect; Side-Wall Effects; Under Keel Clearance; Ship Grounding
  • Naval Hydrodynamics and Manoeuvrability of Ships; Ship Behaviour in Shallow and Confined Water; Manoeuvring in Waves, Wind, Current and Swell
  • Modelling of the Ship Dynamics; Numerical Simulation of Ship Motion; Steering of the Ship Motion; Steering Control Systems; Autopilot Systems
  • Ship Stability and Buoyancy; Analysis of Stability; Ship Stability, Dynamics and Safety; Floodability, Insubmergibility, Unsinkability of a Ship; Trim & Strength
  • Ship Motion; Degrees of Freedom; Numerical Modelling of Propulsion, Control and Ship Motions in 6 Degrees of Freedom; Manoeuvring and Control of Craft
  • Ship Stability and Seakeeping; Static and Dynamic Stability Criteria; Ship Displacement; Buoyancy; Floodability; Watertight Compartments; Heeling Moment
  • Sea Wave Theory; Ocean Wave Modelling; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Fluid Mechanics; Vibrations; Ocean Dynamics; Mastery of the Seas
  • Hydraulic Phenomena: Flow in Channels, Maritime Flows, Tides and Waves; Sedimentology in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Waters; Water Supply Systems
  • Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics; Coastal Ecosystems; Marine Ecosystem Monitoring; Deep-Sea Exploration; Mining and Exploitation of the Seabed
  • Deploying Positioning, Sensor and Navigation Systems in Sectors such as Autonomy, Smart Infrastructure, Medical Care, Disabilities, Indoor Tracking, Agritech
  • Water Resources, Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering; Limnology; Physical, Chemical, Biological, Geological and Technical Oceanology; Ocean Monitoring
  • Mechanical Engineering; Machinery Construction & Operation; Ship Propulsion; Pitch Propeller; Main Engine & Auxiliary Machinery; Engine Room Simulator
  • Ship Generator and Power Supply; Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Automation; Diagnostics of Marine Engineering; Thermodynamics; Oils and Lubricants
  • Fuel Bunkering; Vessel Efficiency & Fuel Management; Energy Monitoring; Energy Efficiency Measures for Marine Shipping; Future Fuel for Marine Industry
  • Ship Maintenance and Repair; Anti-Corrosion for Maritime Industries; Smart Coatings for Materials Protection; Marine Paints, Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants
  • Health Monitoring of Maritime Structures; Stress & Fatigue Analysis; Structural Dynamics; Forces & Moments Acting on Ships; Advance Materials Research
  • Structural Life Extension for Offshore Installations and Marine Vessels Masterclass; Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis; Cathodic Protection
  • Submarine Cables and Pipelines; Cable and Pipe Transits for Marine Industries; Laying Undersea Cables and Pipelines; Cables for Offshore Wind Turbines
  • Navy; Marine Defense; Warship Technology; Defense, Security & Military News; Military Challenge; Safety of Transport and Disposal for Explosive Ordnance
  • Shipbuilding Industry; Shipyards; Ship Repair Yards; Recycling of Ships; Industrial Restructuring; Ship Repair & Conversion; Marine Construction and Welding
  • Naval Architecture; Ship Design; Ship Production; Ship Construction: Plate Machining, Assembly of Hull Units and Block Erection; Floating Dry Docks
  • Naval Weapon; Naval Warfare; Naval Forces and Military Technology; Undersea Maritime Threats, Swarming Technology and Anti-Submarine Warfare
  • Naval Construction and Engineering; Mathematics and Computers in Naval Engineering; Naval Research; Naval Technology; Naval Operations; Convoys
  • Tactical Navigation for Military Vehicles; Warship ECDIS (WECDIS) and Tactical Awareness Solutions; ECDIS-Navy; Digital Nautical Charts (DNC)
  • Leadership, Management, Command and Control; The Responsibility of Leadership in Command; Leadership and Teamworking Skills; Command of the Ship
  • Maritime English; Standard Marine Communication Phrases (SMCP); Communications in Multinational Shipping Industry; International Code of Signals (ICS)
  • International Standardization of Navigation Terminology; Glosary of Nautical Terms; Standard Marine Navigational Vocabulary; Maritime Terms & Definitions
  • Radiolocation; Ground-based, Ship-borne and Airborne Radars; Automotive Radar; Radar Image Matching; Radar Overlay; Radar Applications; 3D Radars
  • Marine Radar; Radar Equipment; FMCW, SAR/RAR, ARPA, EPA, ATA; Radar Theory and Techniques; Radar Transponders; Radar Technology & Navigation
  • Rules of the Road; Collision Regulations (Colregs) and Anti-Collision; Preventing Collisions at Sea; Collision Avoidance; Marine Accident Analysis and Reconstruction
  • Ship Domain - A Criterion of Navigational Safety Assessment; Concept and Empirical Model of Ship Domain for Navigation in Restricted Waters; 3D Domain
  • Ship Handling and Manoeuvring; Manoeuvring Characteristics and Interaction; Seamanship; Safety, Freedom of Manoeuvre, and Decision-Making Advantage
  • Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR); Tracking Systems; Mobile Vehicle Tracking and Monitoring; Navigation for Safety-Critical Applications
  • Automatic Identification System (AIS); Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT); Satellite AIS (SAT-AIS); AIS-Based Initiatives; Maritime ISR
  • Electronic Log Book; Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), Simplified-VDR (S-VDR); Black Box; Data Recording; Voyage Reports and Documentation
  • Safety, Security and Emergency in Transportation; Cyber Security Vulnerabilities; Risks to Infrastructure and Industries; Maritime Cyber Security; e-Security
  • Marine Salvage; Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR); Towing Operations; Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking (SARSAT) System; Escape
  • Maritime Tragedies; Disasters at Sea and Their Impact on Shipping Regulation; Survival in Maritime Disasters; Survival Data Analysis; First Aid to Survivors
  • Piracy and Armed Robbery; Maritime Terrorism; Refugees and Stowaways; Smuggling; Armed Security on Board; Coast Guards, Border Protection
  • Life-Saving Service; Life-Saving Appliances (LSA); Immersion Suits; Shipboard Firefighting; Fire Protection Engineering; Safety Signs; Evacuation Procedures
  • Bridge Team Management (BTM); Bridge Resource Management (BRM); Bridge Team Training; Teamwork; Crew Manning; Sea-Based Maritime Careers
  • Duties and Liabilities of the Ship's Captain; Master's Responsibility and Authority; Emergency Procedures; Pilot-Master Relationship; Elite Maritime Selection
  • Ballast Water Management; Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) Solutions; Water Purification (Filtration, Sedimentation, Distillation, Flocculation and Chlorination)
  • Human Factor; Ergonomics; Human Errors and Marine Accidents; Human-Computer Interaction; Human and Machine Relationship; Situation Awareness
  • Oil and Chemical Spills; Sea Pollution and Environmental Protection; Protection of Water Resource; Marine Conservation; Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Marine Environmental Science; Marine and Environmental Biology and Zoology; Biodiversity; Chemical Science; Aquatic, Fishery and Marine Biology
  • Crew Resource Management; Safe Manning; Stress and Fatigue; Human Resources in Transport; Behavioural Techniques for Seafarers to Reduce Stress at Sea
  • Maritime Employment and Competitiveness; Seafarers Work, Family Life; Organizational and Health Behavior at Sea; Maritime Occupational Health Service
  • Maritime Psychology; Women Seafarers in Shipping; Gender; Maritime Sociology; Dangerous Diseases & Disorders of Seafarers; Medical Care for Seafarers
  • Marine Resource Assessment; Natural Resource Management; Operation in Hostile Environments; Marine Ecology; Marine Debris; Garbage and Waste
  • Modelling and Simulation of Marine Systems; Advanced Numerical Algorithms; Mathematical Modelling; Computational Modeling, Simulation and Applied Mathematics
  • Full Mission Bridge Simulators; Navigational Simulators; Ship Handling Simulators; Ship Manoeuvring Simulators; Virtual Reality Training Simulators
  • Ships Surveys, Audits, Vistitations, Inspections and Certifications; Port State Control (PSC); Flag State Control (FSC); Implementation of IMO Instruments
  • Maritime Education and Training (MET); IMO Model Courses Validation; STCW Implementation; Computer-Based Assessments in Seafaring Training; MET Initiatives
  • Frontiers in Educational Methods; Computer Based Training (CBT); e-Learning and Virtual Innovations; Pedagogy and Didactics; Distance Learning; LLL & CE
  • Web Technologies for Open Access to Maritime Learning and Education; Smart and Virtual Learning; Digital Education, Innovation & Knowledge Management
  • History of Marine Cartography and Historical Cartography; Historical Nautical Charts; Sea Charts; Mappa Mundi; Portolan Charts; Mercator Projection
  • History of Navigation; Marine Navigation in Ancient Times; Historical Navigation Instruments & Accessories; Ocean Mythology, Mysteries, Gods & Monsters
  • Maritime Civilizations; The History of Maritime Technology; Historic Maritime Vessels; Naval Battles; Wrecks; Maritime Tradition, Customs and Ceremonial‎
  • Marine Archaeology; Underwater Research; Underwater Exploration; Deepwater Archaeology; Historic Shipwrecks; Loss, Salvage and Demolition
  • Marine and Coastal Geography; Land and Marine GIS; Ocean Informatics; Data Visualization Technologies in Earth and Marine Sciences; Numerical Weather Prediction
  • Tides and Tidal Currents; Tides and Tide Prediction; Ocean Surface Currents; Warm and Cool Surface Flows; Ocean Salinity and the Global Water Cycle
  • Nautical Meteorology and Oceanography; Limnology and Aquatic Sciences; Green Navigation; Marine Weather Phenomena; Monsoons; Trade Winds; El Niño
  • Weather Routing; Marine Weather Forecast; Ice Patrol; Weather Radar; Heavy Weather; Tropical Cyclones and Impact of Extreme Storms; Ocean Passages for the World
  • Ocean Disaster Assessment and Prevention; Emergency Networks for Public Protection and Disaster Relief; Extraordinary, Amazing Ocean Phenomena
  • Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Climatology; Climate Change; Global Warming; Coastal Risks and Sea Level Rise; Protection of Global Climate
  • GNSS-based Machine Guidance and Control Methods for use in Agriculture, Construction, Surveying and Mining; GNSS Algorithms and Techniques
  • Geotechnical Engineering; Geohazards (Volcano Eruptions, Landslides, Floods, Earthquakes, Seismicity, Tsunami Waves); Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
  • Polar Research; Safe and Sustainable Traffic in Ice/Winter Conditions; Arctic Navigation; Ice Navigation; Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment (AMSA)
  • Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); Environmental Management; Coastline Marine Service; Dredging; Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) Platform
  • Marine & Coastal Protected Areas; Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA); Ships Routeing Measures to Protect PSSAs; Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Shipping
  • Marine Biotechnology; Biology, Ecology, Behaviour of Marine Animals; Biological, Animal, Human, Cognitive Navigation, and Quantum Technologies
  • Fisheries and Aquaculture; Fish Farming; Fishing Industry; Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries and Aquaculture; Fishery Oceanography; Fishing Boats & Supplies
  • Cruise Shipping; Passenger Ferries; High Speed Crafts (HSC); Ocean Travel; Passenger Terminals; Crisis Management & Human Behaviour on Passenger Ships
  • Nautical Tourism and Yachting; Sailing Vessels; Small and Pleasure Crafts; Marine Leisure Industry; Water-Based Tourism, Sport, Leisure and Recreation
  • UNCLOS; Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries; Maritime Zones; Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ); Territorial Waters; Contiguous Zone; Jurisdiction at Sea
  • Advanced Maritime Policy and Governance; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Global Maritime Situational Awareness; Maritime Domain Awareness
  • Maritime Law, Insurance and Arbitration; Law at the Sea; International Maritime Conventions, Protocols and Codes (SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, FAL, etc)
  • Communication, Electrical, Electronic and Control Engineering; Technology of Antennas; Microwave Theory and Technique; Optics and Photonics
  • Information and Communication Technology; Information Technology and Applications in Maritime Sector; Information Technology Management
  • Computer Engineering; Digital System Design; Computer Applications in Maritime Engineering; Design of Maritime Information Systems; Computer Networks
  • Computer Science; Information Processing and Engineering; Computer Aspects of Technological Change; Computer Graphics; Computer Animation; Internet
  • Security and Information Assurance; Information and Coding Theory; Cryptography and Information Security; Malicious and Unwanted Software; Spyware
  • Maritime Clouds; Digital Data Exchange; Secure Cloud Computing and Big Data; Data Integrity; Multi-Sensor and Data Fusion; Data Science; Blockchain
  • Multimedia, Network & Communication Technology & Application; Communications Services & Multimedia Applications; Satellite & Space Communications
  • Marine Telecommunications; Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS); Emergency Position-Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB); Connectivity at Sea
  • Domain Awareness and Decision Advantage, from the Seabed to Space; Hybrid System of Satellite Communications Technology; Interactivity via Satellite
  • Wireless Maritime Services & Mobile Technology; 5G Wireless Networks; Network Management, Privacy & Security; e-Technology; Constraint Solving
  • Signal & Image Processing; Data Transmission, Processing and Analysis; Radio Propagation; Multi-function Antennas; Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
  • Expert Systems and Marine Applications in Navigation, Safety at Sea, Shipping and Maritime Transportation; Research and Development in Expert Systems
  • Fuzzy Logic; Artificial Intelligence Technologies; Artificial Neural Network ANN; Fuzzy Inference Systems; Fuzzy Inference in Artificial Intelligence; Neuroscience
  • Decision Support Systems and Artificial Intelligence Methods in Maritime Transport; Shipping Operation Intelligent Decision Support System; Decision Tree
  • Neuroevolution; Artificial Immune System; Reinforcement Learning; Genetic Algorithms; Numerical Optimization; Evolutionary Computation; Neural Networks
  • Telematics in Maritime Transportation; State-of-the-Art Telematics Systems; Applications to Automated, Semi-Autonomous, and Full-Autonomous Systems
  • Intelligent Transportation System (ITS); Maritime Intelligent Transportation Systems; Global Intelligent Transport Systems Market; Transport System Telematics
  • Autonomy in Transport Systems; Modelling of Autonomous Vehicle Operation in Intelligent Transportation Systems; Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem
  • Smart Vehicles: Connectivity Technologies and ITS Applications; Location Technologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems; Mobility and Transport
  • Maritime Knowledge; Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems; Knowledge and Innovation; Innovation and Technology Transfer
  • Ships Dynamic Positioning (DP); DP Intelligent Control System; DP Technology; Position Reference Systems; Georeferencing; SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations)
  • Autonomous Vehicles: Modelling, Control Design, and Simulation; Autonomous Navigation Technology; Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships; MASS Operations
  • Acoustic Remote Sensing; Hydroacoustics; Sonars; Multibeam Echo Sounders (MBES); Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP); Sea-Floor Mapping
  • Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies, Methods and Systems; Sound Transmission in Water; Underwater Acoustics Communication (UWAC)
  • Maritime Sensors, Technology and Infrastructure in Waterside Security; Waterborne Transportation Infrastructure; Vessel Anchoring, Berthing and Mooring
  • Modelling and Numeric Methods in Maritime Industry; Marine Engineering Mathematics; Operational Research (Management Science, Decision Science)
  • Marine Applications in Systemics, Cybernetics, Informatics, Electronics, Robotics, Automation and Mechatronics; Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems
  • Transport Statistics; Mathematical Methods of Statistics; Probability; Bayesian Statistics, Markov Processes; Stochastic Modelling; Weibull Distribution
  • Severity, Probability and Risk of Accidents during Maritime Transport; Maritime Accident Statistics; Marine Accidents, Casualties, Mishaps, Disasters
  • Mathematical Model Applications in the Operation of Vessel and Port Machinery; Applied Science in Engineering; Theoretical Physics; MATLAB and Simulink
  • Mathematical Fundamentals of Safety and Dependability, Maintainability of Maritime Objects; Safety and Security of Complex Systems; Probabilistic Approach
  • Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance and Safety Engineering; Maintenance Scheduling of Distribution System with Optimal Economy and Reliability
  • System Availability, Software and Structural Reliability; Improving Safety Critical Systems with a Reliability Validation; Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Maritime Safety, Security and Risk Management; Risk and Safety Analysis, Assessment and Prediction; Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA); Risk Factors
  • Crisis, Emergency, Natural Hazard and Disaster Management; Disaster and Emergency Planning for Preparedness, Response & Recovery; Marine First Aid Kit
  • International Safety Management Code (ISM Code); International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code), IMO Instrument Implementation (III Code)
  • Reliability and Safety Methods: HAZOP, HAZID, HRA, FMEA, FTA, ETA; Formal Safety Assessment (FSA); Marine Risk Assessment; Hazard Identification
  • Quality Management; Quality Assurance; Quality Control; Quality Maritime Training; Quality Maritime Service; Standards Implementation in Maritime Sector
  • Transport Systems: Operation, Management, Control and Maintenance; Shipping Management; Transport and Maritime Management; Strategic Management
  • Main Maritime Shipping Routes; Transportation Planning and Management; Economic, Legal and Social Aspects; Transport Policy; e-Government
  • Management Information System; Fleet Management System; Maritime Fleet Management Information System; Modern Ship Management; Shipping Companies
  • Marine Ship Economy; Marine Finance and Insurance; Management and Business Strategy; Customs Duties, Taxes, Freights, Insurance Rates; Freight Handling and Transport
  • Maritime and International Trade; International Commercial Terms (Incoterms); Foreign Trade; Trade Routes; Entrepreneurship; e-Commerce; e-Marketing
  • Impact of Economic Recession on Maritime Transport; Financial Planning; Shipping Financial Management; Financial Modelling; Economic Risk; e-Business
  • Sea Freight and Forwarding; Modes of Shipment; Chartering; Charter Party; Bill of Loading; Cargo Claims and Recoveries; Measuring and Weighting Units
  • Transportation and Modes of Transport; Intermodal, Multimodal and Combined Transport; Water, Air, Rail and Road Transport; Sustainable Transportation;
  • Maritime Transport and Logistics Systems; Maritime Economics and Logistics (MEL); Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Integrated Logistics; Blue Economy
  • Geography of Transport Systems; Modelling of Transport Systems; Design of Intermodal Transport Networks; Transportation Policy and Governance
  • Smart City and Port; Technological, Ecological and Social Challenges; Mobility and Public Spaces in Smart Cities; Waterfront Infrastructure; Coastal & Marine Tourism
  • Multi-Agent System (MAS); Multi-Agent Control for Maritime Transport Networks; Autonomous Marine Multi-Agent Systems; Modelling and Design of MAS
  • Ship Classification Societies; Application and Evaluation Studies; Technological Standards, Certification, Analysis and Control; Marine Technical Innovations
  • Development of Methods and Criteria for International Regulations, Codes, Standards and Specifications; Legislation; Standardization; Classification Rules
  • IMO, IHO, IALA, IEC, ISO, IAIN, IMLA, IMSF, IMSO, IAME, IAMU, EMSA, ITU, IEEE, RTCM, NMEA, PIANC, EUGIN, PNF, RIN and NI Activities

Conference Dates and Deadlines

31st of December 2020
Deadline for Conference Registration - Deadline for conference registration and abstract submission (on-line registration on the website: https://transnav2021.umg.edu.pl)

10th of January 2021
2nd Announcement - Confirmation of applications and notification of authors

1st of April 2021
Submission Papers - Submission of final camera-ready papers deadline

1st of May 2021
Authors Announcement - Announcement of papers acceptance

20th of May 2021
3rd Announcement - Information on the Preliminary Conference Programme

1st of June 2021
4th Announcement - Final version of Conference Programme, chairmen list confirmation

16th of June 2021
The First Day of Conference (Wednesday) - Opening ceremony, plenary session, round table panel discussion and parallel provided specialist sessions

17th of June 2021
The Second Day of Conference (Thursday) - Parallel provided specialist sessions and poster session

18th of June 2021
The Third Day of Conference (Friday) - Parallel provided specialist sessions, plenary session and closing ceremony

 

Due to pandemia corona virus all conference dates and deadlines and the form of Conference can be subject to change.

 

Venue

Gdynia Maritime University

ul. Morska 81-87

Al. Jana Pawła II 3

Gdynia, Poland

TransNav Office

Department of Navigation
Faculty of Navigation
Gdynia Maritime University
Al. Jana Pawła II 3
81-345 Gdynia
POLAND
tel. +48 58 558-61-29
tel. +48 58 558-61-36
fax +48 58 661-69-55
www: http://transnav.umg.edu.pl
e-mail: transnav@umg.edu.pl