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WEGEMT joins discussions with Bureau Veritas (BV).

WEGEMT visited the Classification Society Bureau Veritas (BV) at their Hellenic, Black Sea & Adriatic Zone regional headquarters on 28 January 2020. Dr. John Kokarakis (Technical Director at BV Hellenic, Black Sea & Adriatic Zone) and other key BV personnel met with Dr. Ioannis Ergas…
George Smyrnakis
6th February 2020
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MarLEM Project kick-off meeting

The MarLEM (Maritime Logistics Engineering and Management) project kick-off meeting took place at the Naval School (Escola Naval) of Portugal, in Lisbon on 19 December 2019. The project partners gathered to kick start the activities that will run for 36 months. MarLEM’s main objectives are…
George Smyrnakis
5th February 2020
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WEGEMT Drives to The Future

WEGEMT participated in the 2nd Plenary Meeting of the "Needs, wants and behaviour of 'Drivers' and automated vehicle users today and into the future" (DriveToTheFuture) EU funded project on 28 and 29 November 2019 in Karlsruhe, Germany. The meeting was hosted by the  FZI Research…
George Smyrnakis
2nd February 2020
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WEGEMT joins discussions with other major stakeholders from the European maritime transport sector on the working and living conditions of seafarers and the attractiveness of their profession.

WEGEMT was invited to participate in a Stakeholders’ Workshop, which took place in Brussels on 15 and 16 October 2019. The workshop was part of the final phase of the Study on Social Aspects within the Maritime Transport Sector conducted by Coffey, TIS, Oxford Research…
George Smyrnakis
31st October 2019
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WEGEMT at the heart of the European shipping community

WEGEMT visited the headquarters of Maran Dry Management Inc. (MDM) on 01 October 2019. MDM is part of the Angelicoussis Shipping Group Limited ("ASGL") which currently employs a staff of approximately 300 shore-based professionals and over 4,000 officers and crew onboard one of the largest…
George Smyrnakis
31st October 2019
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WEGEMT visited the Classification Society ABS

WEGEMT visited the Global Ship Systems Centre (GSSC) of the Classification society ABS in Greece on 03 July 2019. Top on the agenda of the meeting was the topic of new technologies, especially those that have a game-changing effect in the next years and for…
George Smyrnakis
26th August 2019
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WEGEMT at the OMAE 2019 Conference

WEGEMT participated in the 38th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE) in Glasgow UK  on 12 June 2019. The OMAE 2019 was hosted by the Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering at the University of Strathclyde which is one of…
Ioannis
21st August 2019
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WEGEMT at the European Maritime Day 2019

WEGEMT visited the European Maritime Day 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal on 16 May 2019. The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual two-day event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and forge joint actions. WEGEMT had the opportunity to meet with policy…
Ioannis
20th August 2019