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Women in Marine Design and Engineering

International Day for Women in Maritime, observed on 18 May, recognises the contribution of women across the global maritime sector both at sea and ashore. The International Maritime Organization’s 2026 theme, “From Policy to Practice: Advancing Gender Equality for Maritime Excellence”, highlights the importance of practical participation and professional development across the industry. The maritime and engineering sectors have traditionally ...

SwitcH2 Project Achieved Project of National Interest Status

SwitcH2’s Project Atlantico received Project of National Interest (PIN) status from the Portuguese Government, reinforcing the strategic relevance of the offshore floating green ammonia development. The project centres on a floating production solution offshore Portugal and has been identified as strategically important to national and European energy transition objectives. ICE Marine Design Group continues to support the development of the ...

An ICEPRONAV Alumnus Who Became Country Chief Executive for BV

Continuing our series highlighting ICEPRONAV alumni who have gone on to prominent roles in industry and academia, we feature Dr.-Ing. Jean Sever Popovici. He graduated in 1973 from the Polytechnic Institute of Galați, Faculty of Mechanics, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and joined ICEPRONAV the same year. He began as a design engineer, contributing to experimental models and vessel development ...

Hydrodynamic Test Laboratories Highlighted at UDT 2026

ICE Marine Design recently attended Undersea Defence Technology (UDT 2026) in London, represented by CEO Steinar Draegebo and Business Development Director Jason Nunn. UDT is one of the defence sector’s main international events focused on undersea technology, bringing together naval organisations, defence contractors and technology developers involved in submarine, seabed and autonomous systems programmes. As part of this engagement, ICE ...