The World Maritime Day Parallel Event will take place on June 13-15, 2018 in Szczecin. The event will cover not only the official proceedings and a conference devoted to maritime issues, but also a number of accompanying cultural, sports and recreational events addressed to domestic and foreign guests and residents of Szczecin.

In 2018, we also celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialised organisation of the United Nations system. The World Maritime Day Parallel Event 2018 in Szczecin will be part of the celebration of the establishment of the IMO and of the 100th anniversary of Poland's independence.

During the World Maritime Day Parallel Event 2018 in Szczecin, there will be discussed topics related to, inter alia, new trends and technologies in shipbuilding, big data and cyber security in maritime shipping, reduction of CO2 emissions in maritime transport, new transport routes as well as future of maritime labour market.

More information: http://worldmaritimedaypoland.org/en/index.php