10th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MARINE TECHNOLOGY
in memoriam academician Zlatko Winkler
Tenth International Conference on Marine Technology was held in person on 16-17. November 2023, as well as the previous one at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, while last one 2021 was held in online environment. This year, in addition to the organizer, the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Rijeka and co-organizers, the Faculty of Maritime Studies of the University of Rijeka and the Association for Research and Development of Maritime Industries, the international institution Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport of the University of Ljubljana participated in the organization as well. With an enhanced international scientific committee and a considerable number of papers by foreign participants, the conference retained its international character. The patron is traditionally the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts - The Department of Technical Sciences.
The Organizing Committee of the Conference was composed of: prof. Albert Zamarin, president, prof. Tomislav Mrakovčić, Vice-President, Prof.D.sc Marko Hadjina, secretary, prof. emeritus Julijan Dobrinić, Prof.D.Sc. Zoran Vukic, Prof.D.Sc. Jakov Dulčić, Prof.D.Sc. Tin Matulja, Assist. Prof.D.Sc. Lidja Runko Luttenberger, Asis.Prof.D.Sc. Siniša Vilke, Prof.D.Sc. Goran Vukelic, Prof.D.Sc. Elen Twrdy (Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport, University of Ljubljana), Prof.D.Sc Špiro Ivošević (Maritime Faculty Kotor, Montenegro), Prof.D.Sc. Merica Slišković, and D.Sc. Marko Perčić.
Out of the 25 abstracts submitted, 21 complete papers were submitted, 5 in poster session, with 72 authors and co-authors. In addition, three very actual plenary lectures from recognised global company were held in the field of: LEAN SHIP DESIGN: CUSTOMER FOCUS, OPTIMIZED EFFICIENCY AND MAXIMIZED VALUE, Lürsen Design Center Kvarner & Maritime center of Excellence, Croatia, DESIGN OF CATAMARAN FOR NATIONAL RESERVAT LOKRUM, Navis Consult, KONGSBERG Croatia, and review of research activities done by Faculty of Natural Sciences University ‘Juraj Dobrila’ Pula, under the title INFLUENCE OF INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE NORTH ADRIATIC AND POSSIBLE MEASURES OF THEIR CONTROL.