Board and Council meeting spring 2024
The next CIMAC board and council meetings are just around the corner. We will have the board spring meeting Thursday, April 18, and the CIMAC council spring meeting on Friday, April 19, 2024. Both .. more
WG 10 met
After a longer break, working group 10 "Users" recently met again. Elias BOLETIS (Enarete Marine) invited to the virtual meeting of the group, which focuses on the dialogue between users and .. more
CIMAC Congress 2025
Every three years, CIMAC holds the CIMAC World Congress. The 30th CIMAC World Congress held 2023 in Busan with over 200 presentations, discussion panels, poster sessions, social events and .. more
CIMAC goes IMO
As you have probably heard already, CIMAC recently submitted its application to the International Maritime Organisation. IMO is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the .. more
CIMAC logo with new subline
Visiting the CIMAC website, you might have realised that the logo has slightly changed. Why this?
CIMAC was founded in 1950 as an industry event to discuss new ideas and developments within the .. more
Survey for Whitepaper on battery use
CIMAC WGs in cooperation with the Maritime Battery Forum are currently running a survey on battery use in deep sea shipping to find out in which scenarios battery use is beneficial for ocean .. more
Dirk Bergmann at AVL High Power Systems Conference
At the 10th AVL High Power Systems Conference, Dr. Dirk Bergmann as chair of CIMAC Greenhouse Gas Strategy Group will be part of the session session “Green Corridor and Live Panel .. more
CIMAC WG2 autumn meeting
CIMAC Working Group 2 Classification represents engine builders, engine designers and worldwide suppliers. The WG now met in Hamburg, Germany for its autumn meeting. Hosted by DNV, this was the .. more
Waterborne open consultation
WATERBORNE, an industry-oriented Technology Platform to establish a continuous dialogue between all waterborne stakeholders, has started an open consultation. It will run until November 24, 2023 as .. more
Board, Council and Digitalisation Strategy Group meetings
CIMAC Board, CIMAC Council and Digitalisation Strategy Group recently held meetings in Switzerland at the same week. This provided good opportunities for networking and exchange within the groups .. more
CIMAC Congress 2025: Planning has started
CIMAC 23 is history, planning for the CIMAC Congress 2025 is underway. Zurich will host it from May 19 to 23, 2025. This time there will be only 2 years in between, as the Busan event had to be .. more
CIMAC 2023 statistics
The CIMAC Congress 2023 was very well received by the more than 800 participants from all over the world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, the event has brought .. more
WG 10 to be revived
The world of shipping is constantly changing. The current challenges around climate change and the need to quickly and drastically lower emissions in shipping are further accelerating this change. .. more
WG 21 Guideline on rules for stopping a ship with azimuthing thrusters
This guideline is about making new rules for stopping ships that use azimuthing thrusters. The current SOLAS rules don't consider modern ship designs with different types of propulsion systems and .. more
WG 20 digital twin survey - please participate
Are you ready to shape the future of digital twin models? CIMAC WG 20 is thrilled to invite you to participate in a survey that aims to redefine and classify digital twin models.
Why is this .. more
CIMAC Congress: people we met, with Ryan Roecker
During the CIMAC Congress in Busan, we interviewed several experts and asked for their opinion. Here, it is Ryan Roecker with Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas. Click in the .. more
CIMAC Congress: people we met, with Kathrin Lau
During the CIMAC Congress in Busan, we interviewed several experts and asked for their opinion. Here, it is Kathrin Lau, editor-in-chief of Schiff & Hafen / Ship & Offshore. Click in the .. more
CIMAC Congress: people we met, with Prof. Haoye Liu
During the CIMAC Congress in Busan, we interviewed several experts and asked for their opinion. Today, we have Professor Haoye Liu who explains which topic at the Congress which topics were most .. more
CIMAC Congress: people we met, with Hellen da Silva
Did you have the chance to be part of the CIMAC Congress in Busan? We talked to several people and asked them for their comments on the Congress for our video serial entitled “People we .. more
Goodbye Busan, hello Zurich
200 presentations, over 700 experts from all over the world present, five days filled with information and networking, discussion panels, poster sessions, social events and technical tours, that .. more
CIMAC Congress: people we met with Markus Wenig
Did you have the chance to be part of the CIMAC Congress? In Busan, we talked to several people and asked them for their comments. We now have created a couple of short videos entitled .. more
Busan 2023 Awards
Traditionally, at the Cimac Congress, the best papers are awarded. This was also the case 2023 in Busan. These were the winners in the three categories:
Best poster award: Menghao Ma, Tianjin .. more
CIMAC Congress 2023: people we met, with Charlotte Rojgaard
During the CIMAC Congress in Busan, we talked to several people and asked them why they attended the congress, if they would recommend attending to others etc. We now created a couple of videos .. more
CIMAC at London International Shipping Week
The London International Shipping Week is one of the leading international shipping and maritime events in the world. In 2023, it takes place from 11 - 15. September. There will be hundreds of .. more
New NMA in Greece
Greece now has its own CIMAC organization. On the initiative of Antonios Trakakis, Technical Director at RINA, the first General Assembly held on May 30 at Minerva (Greek Shipping Company), the .. more