1. 1 TUDelft Marine Technology PROMARC WP-5 October 2008 Hotze Boonstra Faculty 3mE Department of Marine and Transport Technology

2. 2 Delft University of Technology was founded in 1842 by King William II. It is the oldest and largest University of Technology in the Netherlands. The 8 faculties offer 16 Bachelor’s courses and 29 Master’s courses in comprehensive programmes of education and research. Delft University of Technology Background Flame of Prometheus Stealing fire from the gods, giving it to man, Prometheus gave technology and development to mankind.

3. 3 Delft University of Technology 8 faculties 1.Aerospace Engineering 2.Applied Sciences 3.Architecture 4.Civil Engineering and Geosciences 5.Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science 6.Industrial Design Engineering 7.Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering 8.Technology, Policy and Management 3mE

4. 4 Aerospace Engineering Applied Earth Sciences Applied Physics Architecture, Urban Planning and Housing Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Materials Science Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Geodetic Engineering Industrial Design Engineering Life Science and Technology Mechanical Engineering Marine Technology Systems Engineering and Policy Analyses Technical Mathematics Technical Informatics Sustainable Moleculair Science & Techn. 1816 238 601 2837 228 35 1429 528 14 1677 252 1594 326 852 194 948 118 500 1000 1500 2000 25003000 0 Delft University of Technology 17 Disciplines Number of students: 13.711 (2006 excl Ph.D.) Foreign students (2006): EU: 720 Asia: 499 America: 177 Middle East: 128 Africa: 77 Other: 9

5. 5 Organization Department of Maritime & Transport Technology (MTT) Section Ship Hydromechanics & Structures Section Ship Design, Production & Operations Section Offshore & Dredging Engineering Section Transport Engineering & Logistics Head of Department MTT Department Support Prof Dr ir Lodewijks Prof ir Willemse Prof ir HopmanProf Dr ir Huijsmans Marine Technology

6. 6 Marine Technology Education BSc Increasing Inflow: 50 > 75 students 3 Minors: Fascination in Motion; Management of Industrial Operations Sailing Yachts (new) 2 MSc tracks ; 8 specialisations: Science Ship Hydromechanics Ship & Offshore structures Ship Resistance & Propulsion Design, Production & Operation Ship Design Offshore Units Design Marine Engineering Shipping Management Ship Production Joint programme with NTNU/Trondheim (since Sept 2007)

7. 7 Strengths & opportunities Unique Research facilities Strong market position national / European maritime industry Societal relevance National maritime funding schemes (MIP: 6,5 mEuro/y) Financial support from industry (chairs / research) Partner in several EU funded research projects 34 PhD students: 34 (2008) 1 st year BSc-students: 78 (2008) 1 st year MSc-students: 35 (2008)

8. 8 Environment EU Shipbuilding Europe: No 1 in complex / high value “ specials” One-of-a-kind / tailor made Complex / knowledge intensive Prototyping + short lead time >risk Superior knowledge embedded in close networks: integration + collaboration future EU Shipbuilding: Innovative Competitive Sustainable & safe ICT / CAD-technologies First principle tools Virtual prototyping Societal developments Goal based safety standards Environmental impact