Ten organizations, including MTI Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, launched the “Development of Integrated Simulation Platform for Sustainable and Competitive Maritime Industry” on October 1, 2025. This initiative aims to create next-generation vessels using advanced digital solutions, enhancing navigation safety and aligning with Japan’s maritime technology innovation goals.
Researchers at the University of Queensland have created the world’s smallest wave tank on a silicon chip, using a superfluid helium layer. This innovative device allows for the study of wave dynamics at unprecedented scales, revealing unique phenomena like solitons and potentially transforming our understanding of turbulence and fluid dynamics.
Qatar’s inaugural Maritime Training and Simulation Centre (MTSC) opened at the University of Doha for Science and Technology, inaugurated by HE Mohammed Abdullah al-Maadeed. The MTSC aims to enhance maritime skills through advanced simulation training, positioning Qatar as a leader in maritime education and innovation, with programs recognized by the International Maritime Organization.
