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Under the Patronage of Prof. Mohamed Diaa Zain El Abedeen, President of the University and Prof. Amany Osama, Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, The Innovation and Training Sector, represented by the Training and Development Center, in collaboration with the Faculty of Engineering, has proudly won a Capacity Building Project entitled “GEMS-TECH” “Green Maritime Horizons: Collaborative Innovation in Ship Engineering and Sustainable Technologies” funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.

Project Advantages:

- Modernizing and updating academic curricula to localize green maritime technologies and enhance energy efficiency.

- Establishing a set of state-of-the-art laboratories for the first time at the university, including:

  • VR/AR Laboratory for simulating green shipping operations.

  • 3D Printing Laboratory equipped with advanced global technologies (Multi-material, Bioprinting, Metal).

  • Laser Cutting Laboratory for producing high-precision engineering models.

  • Wind Turbine Unit as a practical model for renewable energy applications.

 • Providing free training programs for students and faculty members on the latest tools and technologies in renewable-energy-based ship engineering.

 • Strengthening international partnerships with leading universities and research centers in Europe and Africa.

International Partners in the GEMS-TECH Project:

From Europe:

- VISHE UCHILISHTE PO TELEKOMUNIKATSI I POSHTI (UTP) – Bulgaria

- PANEPISTIMIO AIGAIOU (UAEGEN) – Greece

- SVEUCILISTE U ZAGREBU (UNIZAG) – Croatia

- TALLINNA TEHNIKAÜLIKOOL (TALTECH) – Estonia

- DIMIOURGIKI SKEPSI ANAPTYXIS (CRE.THI.DEV) – Greece

- INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL TRANSFER AND INNOVATION (ITTI) – Bulgaria

From Africa:

- JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY (JKUAT) – Kenya

- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA (TUM) – Kenya

- KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY (KPA) – Kenya

From Egypt:

- Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT)