The next MARINET meeting will be held in Moscow on August 5, 2020

The next MARINET meeting will be held in Moscow on August 5, 2020 in Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Science.  The meeting will take place from 10:00 till 13:00.

Taking into account the restrictions on public events due to coronavirus pandemic, the meeting will be held in a closed format with the direct participation of only WG members and speakers. All other participants we ask to join a video conference at https://zoom.us/j/6377726611

The meeting agenda:

1. Results of work over the past period
2. Review of new MARINET projects
3. Register of high-tech companies
4. The program “Sirius. Summer: start your project”
5. Miscellaneous (more…)

Competition for sustainable ocean development projects is open for application

The Skolkovo Foundation in partnership with the “Marine Innovations” company is launching a project competition “UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 14 – Conservation of Marine Ecosystems” for companies and teams specializing in artificial intelligence technologies in the maritime industry.

Applications for participation are accepted until August 18 inclusive https://skai.sk.ru/nominacii/nominaciya-ot-partnera-morskie-innovacii/. (more…)

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Autonomous and Remote Navigation Trial Project starts wide autonomous navigation

Autonomous and Remote Navigation Trial Project (ARNTP) is implemented as a part of the “MARINET” roadmap of the National Technology Initiative with support by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, with the involvement of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.

The strategic aim of the project is the establishment of technical and legal conditions for the wide maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) operation by shipping companies under the flag of Russian Federation from 2021 January and in any other country which will be ready to follow our approach.

Mikhail Ulyanov by SCFPola Anfisa by Pola Group

Rabochaya by Rosmorport
Ships participating in ARNTP: Mikhail Ulyanov by SCF, Pola Anfisa by Pola Group, Rabochaya within dredging caravan by Rosmorport
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National stage of the online Olympiad “Solar Regatta” has been completed

On June 10, the online olympiad stage of “Solar Regatta” was been held.  18 teams of 5-11 grades schoolchildren from different cities of Russia took part in the Olympiad. The program of the Olympiad included three competition stages: a quiz, a brain-ring and a captain’s competition.

The quiz included 15 topics in the fields of renewable energy, maritime shipping, geography and even biology. In the “Brain-Ring” competition, the questions were formed by the teams themselves, so, the guys had the opportunity to demonstrate not only the ability to answer, but also to formulate questions. (more…)

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The next MARINET open meeting will be held in Moscow on March 24

The next MARINET open meeting will be held in Moscow on March 24, 2020 in Agency for Strategic Initiatives: Maly Konyushkovskiy Pereulok 2. The meeting will take place from 10:00 till 12:30, right after that we will continue with the conference on electric ships design and building, means for their development support by MARINET. All interested developers, manufacturers and consumers of high-tech solutions for the marine industry are invited to participate.

The meeting agenda:

1. New support tools for MARINET companies
2. Review of new projects MARINET
3. Report on the completion of the project “Engineering Competitions”
4. Miscellaneous (more…)