EVENT DESCRIPTION Rapid stopping capability is a critical safety feature for ferries operating in confined waterways. Otherwise known as the crash stop, this maneuver is a well-studied character of maneuverability for large oceangoing vessels, in particular with regards to the ability of a...
02-04-2026 | 06:30 PM - 07:45 PM PT
EVENT DESCRIPTION Five people died when the commercial submersible TITAN imploded on June 18, 2023, in what is considered to be a preventable tragedy. The U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation into the fatal incident found that OceanGate’s failure to follow established engineering...
02-04-2026 | 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM ET
EVENT DESCRIPTION As Canada accelerates digital transformation across all industries, the understanding of how our data is managed (governed) and where it is allowed to reside or move (sovereignty) has become central to operational safety, resilience and trust. Increasing reliance on...
01-27-2026 | 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM ET
EVENT DESCRIPTION As the maritime industry steers toward decarbonization, selecting viable alternative fuels has become both a technical and strategic challenge. This presentation will examine the key considerations in evaluating alternative marine fuels, spanning availability, energy density...
01-28-2026 | 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM CT
EVENT DESCRIPTION The shipbuilding industry stands at the brink of a technological revolution, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) poised to reshape every stage of ship design, construction, and operation. This lecture will explore how AI-driven tools, ranging from generative design algorithms...
04-29-2026 | 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM UTC
EVENT DESCRIPTION During World War I, it was decided to build submarines which were fast enough to keep pace with surface ships. Equipped with steam turbines to produce sufficient power, they were as large as modern nuclear submarines. The engines were a success, but the submarines were an...
03-25-2026 | 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM UTC
VIRTUAL EVENT An Update on Underwater Hull Coating Technology and the Challenges in Coating Scrubber Penetrations EVENT DESCRIPTION Hull coatings for marine ships have always been critical in preventing corrosion and deterring the settlement of fouling species....
02-25-2026 | 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM UTC
SAVE THE DATE! The 7 th University of Strathclyde SNAME Symposium 202 6 More details, including registration, for this annual hybrid event will be posted soon. #VirtualEvent
02-11-2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM UTC
Onboard C arbon Capture and Storage for Ships – A Pioneering Solution EVENT DESCRIPTION Onboard carbon capture and storage (CCS) is becoming increasingly attractive and viable on certain vessels, as an already implementable solution, forming part of a vessel owner and...
01-28-2026 | 06:00 PM - 07:15 PM UTC