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	06-06-2025 in IST-CENTEC "JMSA Outstanding Associate Editorial Board Member" Diploma - 2024 View Prof. Shan Wang from CENTEC received the diploma of ‘Outstanding Associate Editorial Board Member’ in 2024 by the Journal of Marine Science and Application (Springer). More 06-06-2025 in IST-CENTEC "JMSA Outstanding Associate Editorial Board Member" Diploma - 2024 View Dr. Sarat Mohaparta, from CENTEC, was presented with the ‘Outstanding Associate Editorial Board Member’ award in 2024 by the Journal of Marine Science and Application (Springer). More 24-05-2025 in IST-CENTEC Excellence in Teaching 2023/2024 Recognition View Prof. Shan Wang received the Diploma of Excellence in Teaching, which recognises the pedagogical excellence of her teaching of the course More 18-04-2025 in IST-CENTEC Applied Ocean Research Top Reviewer 2024 Award View Dr. Sarat Mohapatra, a researcher at CENTEC, has been awarded the Top Reviewer 2024 award from the journal Applied Ocean Research (Elvesier). More 11-04-2025 in IST-CENTEC RINA 2024 Medal of Distinction View The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) has distinguished Prof. Yordan Garbatov with the Medal of Distinction for his paper “Ship Hull Hybrid Structural Design Accounting for Reliability”, published in the International Journal of Maritime Engineering in the 2024 Transactions edition. More More news	22-12-2025, Time: 14:30h \| Anf. PA-3 (Mathematics Building) PhD Defense in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering: Strength of components in composite materials for wave energy converters More Presented by the PhD candidate Miguel Pita Soares da Fonseca Calvário 22-12-2025, Time: 9:30h \| Anf. PA-3 (Mathematics Building) PhD Defense in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering: Hydrodynamic Modelling of Hybrid Floating Wind Platforms More Presented by the PhD candidate Thiago Saksanian Hallak 20-11-2025, NEW DATE!!! Location: V1.32 (Civil Eng. Building) ! Time: 11:00h Seminar: Marine Engineering and Ship Design in the Offshore Industry – Subsea7: Market Leader in Energy Solutions More Presented by Susana Quaresma, David Cassiano and Mariana Peres (Subsea 7) 05-11-2025, Location: Room V1.12 (Civil Building, 1st floor) \| 11:00h Seminar: A new method for performance analysis of marine engines. Wavelet vibroacoustics and artificial intelligence More Presented by Prof. Roman Varbanets (Odesa, Ukraine) 23-10-2025, Time: 14:00h \| Place: Anf. PA-3 (Mathematics Building) PhD Defense in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering: Reliability and maintenance of floating offshore wind turbines More Presented by the PhD candidate He Li 17-10-2025, Location: E1 (IST North Tower) \| Time: 12:30h Seminar: Challenging the Oceans for Energy - Overview of Tadek’s activities More Presented by Diogo Nunes (Chartered Naval Architect) of TADEK Ocean Engineering More events	Latest Publications Ranking of Universities in Ocean Engineering Shanghai Ranking of Universities Worldwide World Ranking of Scientist Careers Ranking of Portuguese Scientist Careers Top 10 Scientists in Portugal in the Previous Year CENTEC classified by FCT as EXCELLENT Strategic Plan of CENTEC 2025-2029 30 Years of CENTEC 40 Years of Naval and Ocean Engineering Education Distinguished Professor Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering in RTP1 Interview with Television Chanel CGTN
			Research & Development
			CENTEC, Centre for Marine Technology and Ocean Engineering, is a research centre of IST, recognized and funded by the Portuguese Government through the Foundation for Science and Technology of the Portuguese Ministry of Science and Technology, which in 2015 classified it as EXCELLENT. CENTEC is organized in the following research groups: • Marine Environment • Marine Dynamics and Hydrodynamics • Marine Structures • Safety and Logistics of Maritime Transportation
			Education
			In addition to research activity, the professors of CENTEC promote the education of students in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, which is organized in the following cycles of studies: • Undergraduate Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering • Masters Degree in Centre for Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering • Doctoral Programme in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering • Advanced Training Diploma on Assessment of Risks, Safety and Reliability

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		Under the current FCT projects: • UIDB/00134/2020 • UIDP/00134/2020