Shipbuilding, Marine architecture, Offshore construction,
Marine navigation, Hydrodynamics, Resistance, Propulsion
(propellers, thrusters, water jets, sails etc.), Engines,
internal combustion. Electrically powered vessels, Nuclear
energy for Vessels Propulsion, solar energy for Vessels
Propulsion, Ship motion (and responses in waves and wind),
Controllability (maneuvering), Structures, Construction,
Merchant ships - oil tankers, gas tankers, cargo ships, bulk
carriers, container ships, Passenger/vehicle ferries, cruise
ships, Warships - frigates, destroyers, aircraft carriers,
amphibious ships, Submarines and underwater vehicles,
Icebreakers, High speed craft - hovercraft, multi-hull
ships, hydrofoil craft, Workboats - barges, fishing boats,
anchor handling tug supply vessels, platform supply vessels,
tug boats, pilot vessels, rescue craft, Yachts, power boats,
and other recreational watercraft, Offshore platforms and
subsea developments, Safety and security of maritime
shipping, Sea transport and transportation technology,
Hydrography, geodesy and marine cartography, Geomatics and
GIS in maritime applications, Electronic chart systems ECS
and ECDIS, Inland, river and pilot navigation systems,
Presentation of navigation-related information, Route
planning and monitoring; passage plan, Integration of
navigational systems, INS/IBS, e-Navigation, GPS, Galileo,
GNSS and radio based navigational systems, Telematics in
maritime transportation, Ships routeing and associated
protected measures, Maritime traffic engineering, Systems of
control, guidance and monitoring of traffic, VTS,
Manoeuvrability and hydrodynamics of ships, Colregs,
anti-collision, radar equipment, ARPA, AIS, VDR, Maritime
search and rescue issues, Human factors, marine accidents,
human errors, Crew resource management, safe manning, stress
and fatigue, Navigational systems - the end user experience,
Marine simulation; full mission bridge, navigational
simulators, Maritime education and training; model courses
validation
