THE MARITIME RESEARCHERS DAY 2013

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1 THE MARITIME RESEARCHERS DAY 2013 CBS, 28. MAY 2013 MARTIN HEIDE JØRGENSEN HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING AALBORG UNIVERSITY

2 AAU in Facts and Numbers Four main areas of focus: Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Engineering and Science Faculty of Medicine 3 campuses in DK Main campus situated in Aalborg and departments in Copenhagen and Esbjerg students, undergraduates, graduates and 1000 PhD students 10 % are international students coming from 100 different countries all over the world Approx faculty and 1000 administrative/technical staff 21 departments 75 bachelor programmes 39 different areas of research 5300 research projects currently running with worldwide partners Budget of US$ 350 million, divided into 40% education and 60% research 1-4 spin- outs annually inventions annually, of this 10-30% patented and sold 2

3 AAU Maritime / Offshore Research Yield Management in Liner / Container Shipping (this morning) Global wind energy shipping and logistics (this morning) Infrastructure and Intelligent Port Logistics, e.g. Aalborg Port (CELOG) Main Governance, Marine Spatial Planning, Cadastre and SDI (IFM = Innovative Fisheries Management) Product and service innovation in the North Jutland Maritime Cluster. How to facilitate a transition to clean shipping? Wind Energy and Offshore Windturbine research including Upwind and Inwind EU sponsored R+D projects Oil and Gas technology research Wave Energy Research (Wavestar project in Hanstholm) 3

4 AAU Maritime - Offshore Network and Partners Shipping Lines MAERSK LINE Suppliers MAN DIESEL & TURBO, ANGE OPTIMIZATION, DESMI, AND ALFA LAVAL Ports ESJERG, AALBORG, FREDERIKSHAVN, HIRTSHALS, HANSTHOLM, SKAGEN ETC. Blue DK Organizations and Public Institutions (examples) MARCOD MARKIS HUB NORTH IFM OFFSHORE CENTER DK (REGIONAL NETWORKS) NORTHERN JUTLAND MUNICIPALITIES & BUSINESS DEPARTMENTS REGION OF SOUTHERN DENMARK REGION OF NORTHERN PART OF JUTLAND INCEVIDA DANSKE MARITIME KLYNGE SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY VISION 4

5 AAU - Maritime and Offshore Educations Bachelor programs: Fishery Technology, bachelor (Esbjerg) Candidate programs: Oil and Gas Technology, Candidate (Esbjerg) Risk and Safety Management (Esbjerg with SDU) Production Systems (for Marine Engineers), Candidate (Aalborg) Global Systems Design, Candidate (Copenhagen) Annually returning Summer School: In cooperation with e.g. Martec, MAN DT and Marcod Theme, 2013: Clean tech at Sea 5

6 AAU future Maritime/Offshore Research Ports and Logistics Liner Shipping, Pricing & Revenue / Yield Management Maritime Logistics, IT Systems and (OR) based Decision Support Sustainable and fuel efficient shipping Transformation journey Risk Management, Regulation and Safety Offshore: Oil, Gas, Wind turbines, Wave Energy Arctic Shipping and Logistics (Grønlandshavn at Aalborg Port) Fisheries Management 6

7 AAU - Future Maritime/Offshore Educations Further Cooperation with Martec (Frederikshavn) New Bachelors programme in Shipping (Aalborg) Further tailoring of study programmes in AAL, ESB and CPH to Maritime / Offshore needs Additional cooperation with industry and launch of advisory services 7

8 AAU future Organizing and Networks / Partners Internal AAU objectives Setup Organizational unit coordinating all Maritime / Offshore research and educational activities across faculties and departments Identification of Maritime / Offshore research areas of the future D edicated effort to build leading research capabilities within Maritime / Offshore areas of relevance for particular Northern Jutland, Esbjerg and CPH areas Externally with industry, educational institutions, and networks Close collaboration with institutions, business partners, and networks of relevance Strategic collaboration with selected companies operating in the Maritime / Offshore areas Strategic and close collaboration with Maritime and Polytechnic Educational Centers ( e.g Martec) Develop collaboration with other DK (DTU, SDU, CBS etc.) and international (EU, China, S. Korea, US) universities 8

9 Conclusion Experience areas: Northern and Southern Jutland due to campus locations Existing strengths: Maritime Offshore Energy and Environments Ports Logistics Liner Shipping Vision of the future: Additional collaboration More quality research Further expansion CPH campus as an opportunity for growth and innovation Joint quality research! More students! Blue Denmark! Funding for growth! 9