16^th – 17^th November 2023

Dear Colleagues!

It is our distinct pleasure to invite You and Your students to participate in the 3^rd International Conference on Science and Technology «Navigation, Shipping and Technology» (NST-23) which will take place in Odessa, Ukraine in virtual mode (Zoom platform).

Date: 16^th – 17^th November 2023

Organizers: National University “Odessa Maritime Academy” and the Nautical Institute of Ukraine (branch of the Nautical Institute in Ukraine)

         8, Didrikhson str. Odessa, Ukraine 65029

Deadline to submit abstracts: 1^st October 2023

Deadline to submit articles: 31^st October 2023

Attendance at Seminar: Free

This Conference dedicates to the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the International Convention MARPOL.

The International Maritime Organization has chosen for this year 2023 the slogan “50 years of MARPOL: our commitment continues”. This slogan aims to highlight the history of the IMO associated with the work developed for the protection of the environment from the effects of maritime transport together with the commitment to the implementation of a solid regulatory framework. The slogan based on the MARPOL Convention, the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Marine Environment from Ships, whether operational or accidental, is the most important international instrument on this subject.

Moreover, the adoption of the IMO’s Initial Strategy on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Reduction in 2018 has set the policy framework for the development and adoption of new measures within the MARPOL Convention to increase the energy efficiency of ships.

The general theme of NST-23 conference is marine pollution and greenhouse gases. Our conference focuses on various issues dealing with maritime education, technology, and shipping. It attracts everyone involved in marine business to share experience, ideas and to enhance the shipping process.

The main topics:

1.      Vessel management & Human factor. Marine Pollution

2.      Marine education, Impact of English in Global Shipping

3.      Modern Navigation methods and practices, Safety of Navigation

4.      Maneuvering & Ship’s Handling. Search and Rescue at sea

5.      Тransport technologies and cargo operations.Marine business

6.      Electronic complexes of navigation and automation of processes on the bridge

7.      Seaworthiness and Technical operation of the vessel

All participants will receive personalized certificates of participation and E-Publication.

Your research abstracts and articles should be sent via Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3lUqrtkwJW9phwoqUaiekuxhtAPFhVkuEOjW2A0yLi11OgQ/viewform?pli=1.

Best regards,

NST Local Executive Committee

conferencenst@gmail.com