Advanced Maritime Technologies and Applications: Papers from the ICMAT 2021

The 2nd International Conference on Marine and Advanced Technologies 2021 (Icmat2021) brought together experts from around the world to discuss recent developments in marine and advanced technologies. The theme "Propelling to the Innovative Idea" highlighted the importance of these technologies in marine applications, maritime operations, energy, reliability, advanced materials, and applied science. The conference provided a platform for presentations, discussions, and networking, allowing participants to exchange knowledge and explore new opportunities in the maritime industries.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 395 pages
Publication date: 12 January 2023
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

The 2nd International Conference on Marine and Advanced Technologies 2021 (Icmat2021), organized by the Research and Innovation section of the University Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology, brought together a diverse range of experts and enthusiasts from around the world to explore the latest advancements in marine and advanced technologies. With the theme "Propelling to the Innovative Idea," the conference aimed to highlight the significant contributions of these technologies in various fields, including marine applications, maritime operations, energy and reliability, advanced materials, and applied science.

The online conference format provided a unique platform for presentations, discussions, and networking, allowing participants from different corners of the globe to engage in meaningful conversations. It facilitated the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and experiences, fostering collaborations and partnerships among educationists, researchers, students, and industrialists.

The conference proceedings, compiled in this book, encompass a wide range of research papers and case studies that showcase the latest developments and innovations in the maritime industry. The topics covered include autonomous ships, renewable energy systems, underwater technology, smart materials, and many more. Each contribution offers valuable insights and perspectives, contributing to the growing body of knowledge in this field.

Whether you are an academic, researcher, student, or industry professional, this book serves as a valuable resource for staying up-to-date with the latest developments and technologies in the maritime industries. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art and future trends, enabling you to make informed decisions and contribute to the growth and development of this dynamic sector.

We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all the participants, speakers, and sponsors who made Icmat2021 a success. Your contributions have played a vital role in advancing the field of marine and advanced technologies. We look forward to seeing you at future editions of this conference and continuing to explore the exciting possibilities that lie ahead.

Introduction:
The 2nd International Conference on Marine and Advanced Technologies 2021 (Icmat2021) was a groundbreaking event that brought together a diverse range of experts and enthusiasts from around the world to explore the latest advancements in marine and advanced technologies. With the theme "Propelling to the Innovative Idea," the conference aimed to highlight the significant contributions of these technologies in various fields, including marine applications, maritime operations, energy and reliability, advanced materials, and applied science.

Conference Format:
The conference was held online, providing a convenient platform for participants from different corners of the globe to engage in meaningful conversations and share their expertise. The conference proceedings, compiled in this book, encompass a wide range of research papers and case studies that showcase the latest developments and innovations in the maritime industry. The topics covered include autonomous ships, renewable energy systems, underwater technology, smart materials, and many more.

Highlights:
One of the key highlights of the conference was the opportunity to hear from renowned experts and industry leaders who shared their insights and experiences in the field. The conference featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions that facilitated the exchange of ideas and perspectives. The participants had the chance to learn from the best and gain valuable knowledge that can be applied in their respective fields.

Networking Opportunities:
The conference provided a platform for participants to establish networks and meet experts in the field. The networking sessions were highly interactive, allowing participants to connect with like-minded individuals and build valuable relationships. The conference also organized social events, such as virtual meetups and networking lunches, to further enhance the networking experience.

Conclusion:
The 2nd International Conference on Marine and Advanced Technologies 2021 was a resounding success, showcasing the immense potential of marine and advanced technologies in driving innovation and growth in the maritime industry. The conference proceedings, compiled in this book, provide a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning and exploring the latest developments and technologies in this field. We look forward to seeing you at future editions of this conference and continuing to contribute to the advancement of marine and advanced technologies.

Weight: 635g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030899943
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022