The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the International Workshop on Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering (IWNAOE2025), will be held at Hohai University in Nanjing, China, from the 27th to the 29th of April 2025.
The organizing committee is particularly pleased to announce that many world renowned experts and scholars from home and abroad have accepted invitation to attend the workshop and deliver keynote speeches, sharing the latest research progress and development trend in the field of ship and ocean engineering. The academic researchers, industry leaders and attendees will have in-depth discussions on diversified topics such as technological breakthrough and innovation, sustainable development practice, global Marine economy trend, and net zero carbon emission maritime, and bring enlightening professional insights and cutting-edge perspectives to the participants.
Hohai University |
The topics covered by the workshop include, but are not limited to:
● Design and manufacturing of new concept of ships and offshore structures
● Marine intelligence and autonomous shipping
● Extreme ocean environments
● Offshore structures and advanced materials
● Offshore renewable energy
● Impact loading and high-speed fluid flow
● Deep-sea technology and equipment
● Underwater acoustics engineering
● Marine power engineering
● Time: April 27-30, 2025
● Venue: Hohai University, No. 1 Xikang Road, Gulou District, Nanjing, China
Registration: open soon
Welcome Reception: 18:00 April 27, 2025
Field Trip of Facility Tour: April 30, 2025
Workshop registration fee:
- Before April 15,2025: ¥2000
- After April 15,2025: ¥2500
- Before April 15,2025: ¥1200
- After April 15,2025: ¥1800
Payment Code
(Note: The registration fee includes catering during the workshop and the field trip for one attendee. Please refer to the attached payment notice for details.)
● Registration method: online registration on the workshop website before April 27, 2025 or at the workshop venue on the day
● Sign-up Page URL: http://hhu.iwnaoe.com/company
● Workshop URL: http://hhu.iwnaoe.com/
● Join the workshop group for updates:
Prof. Atilla Incecik | A professor at the University of Strathclyde, UK, recipient of the William Froude Medal from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, and Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Ocean Engineering. |
Prof. Carlos Guedes Soares | An Academician of the Portuguese Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the Society of Naval and Marine Engineering, recipient of the Outstanding Contribution Award from the European Association of Marine Technology. |
Prof. Takeshi Kinoshita | President of the Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science and Vice President of the Nagasaki Marine Industry Cluster Promotion Association, Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo, and a leading expert in the field of ocean engineering. |
Prof. Xiaobo Chen | Director of the International R&D Division at Bureau Veritas and a world-renowned expert in ocean engineering hydrodynamics. |
Prof. Gang Chen | Senior Expert at the 708 Research Institute of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), former Vice President of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Dean of the School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering, as well as former Deputy Director of the 708 Research Institute of CSSC. |
Prof. Shijun Liao | Distinguished Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, and recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. |
Prof. A-Man Zhang | Professor at Harbin Engineering University and leader of the National Huang Danian-style Teaching Team. |
Prof. Pengzhi Lin | Professor and Deputy Director of the State Key Laboratory of Hydraulics and Mountain River Engineering at Sichuan University, Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Distinguished Professor under the Ministry of Education’s Prestigious Talent Program, recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and Editor-in-Chief of Applied Ocean Research. |
Prof. Wenyang Duan | Director of the Southampton Ocean Engineering Joint Institute at Harbin Engineering University, Distinguished Professor under the Ministry of Education’s Prestigious Talent Program, and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Marine Science and Application. |
Chairman : Prof. Longbin Tao
Members :
Jisheng Zhang | Dawei Guan | Mi-an Xue | Ruili Fu |
Haoran Li | Wei Peng | Qiang Xi | Yushun Lian |
Hao Wang | Rupeng Wang | Xuan Zhang | Xiangdi Kong |
Dong Tang | Xin Liu | Weipeng Xiong | Xiangyu Lu |
Secretary-General : Prof. Mi-an Xue
Name: Mi’an Xue
Telephone: 15996310572
Email: coexue@hhu.edu.cn
Financial Contact: Ruili Fu
Telephone: 18742032316
Email: ruilifu@hhu.edu.cn
● This workshop will only feature plenary sessions, with no parallel sessions.
● Accommodation :
Participants are responsible for booking and canceling their own reservations. The following are the hotels recommended for the workshop which are all in working distance.
No. | Hotel Name | Address | Distance (km) |
Walking Time (minutes) |
1 | Junheng Hotel | No. 1 Xikang Road, Gulou District | 0.49 | 5 |
2 | Huadong Hotel | No. 67 Beijing West Road, Gulou District | 0.54 | 9 |
3 | Xikang Hotel | No. 33 Xikang Road, Gulou District | 0.55 | 10 |
4 | Ancient South Hotel | No. 208 Guangzhou Road, Gulou District | 1.5 | 24 |