DeWaTra launches Operational Vessel Data Challenge with DNV and Miros
The DeWaTra COST Action (CA23159) – Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation is pleased to announce the Operational Vessel Data Challenge, presented and sponsored by DNV in collaboration with vessel data partner Miros. The challenge invites researchers and industry experts to develop and benchmark vessel-performance modelling approaches using a common set of real operational and environmental data. Turning […]
Upcoming DeWaTra Meeting in Naples to Deepen Collaboration Across Europe’s Maritime Research Network

The next plenary meeting of the COST Action CA23159 – Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation (DeWaTra) is set to take place on 5–6 June 2025 at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Naples Federico II. This hybrid-format event will build on the momentum from previous meetings, offering a platform for detailed Working Group sessions, cross-disciplinary exchanges, […]
Lisbon Meeting Marks a Pivotal Step in DeWaTra’s Mission Toward Sustainable Maritime Practices

On 9–10 December 2024, the Working Groups of COST Action CA23159 – Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation (DeWaTra) convened for a hybrid meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, hosted by Instituto Superior Técnico (IST). This marked a key moment for the Action, bringing together over 50 participants both in person and online for two days of knowledge exchange, strategic […]
Introducing the DeWaTra COST Action CA23159: A European Network for Maritime Decarbonisation

The European COST Action CA23159, Decarbonising Waterborne Transportation (DeWaTra), is a pan-European network committed to addressing the urgent challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime sector. With maritime transport accounting for a significant share of global trade and environmental impact, DeWaTra aims to accelerate sustainable innovations by bringing together researchers, engineers, policymakers, and […]