Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics Rethinking competence and skills in transport. Winter School Join our winter school on Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics desi…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Shipping event Within the framework of the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, Logistics and Ports, a shipping event is organized every two years. Impact of decarbonisation and energy transition 25 May 2023 - Antwerp Regulation and its impa…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Application Registration is now closed. To stay informed about the upcoming edition of Antwerp Winter University, please subscribe to our newsletter. Stay tuned for next year's editio…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Previous editions In February 2025, we welcomed 58 students from all over the world to our winter school on Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics designed to empower participa…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Course description Please note that this programme is from last edition in 2025. Climate change presents a significant threat in the 21st century, with the transport sector being a ma…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Fee and scholarships Registration is now closed. To stay informed about the upcoming edition of Antwerp Winter University, please subscribe to our newsletter. Stay tuned for next year…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Optional social programme Additionally, participants will be able to get in touch with peers attending other winter schools at Antwerp Summer and Winter University. A visit to the bea…

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Before you come Visa information for short stay (maximum 90 days) EEA+ nationals If you are a national of a European Economic Area country (EU + Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) or …

Sustainable Transport, Shipping and Logistics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Your stay at UAntwerp Facilities at the university During your stay at the Antwerp Summer and Winter University, we have many student facilities available for you: Student restaurants…

Dennie Lockefeer Chair search menu search content Dennie Lockefeer Chair Supporting the inland shipping sector and innovative inland navigation concepts The Dennie Lockefeer Chair is realized through unique crowdfunding. All donations that are made available through a contract or gift are used exclu…

Lief Bleyen guest lecturer Education Lief Bleyen 2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2025-2026 Law of the sea basic Law of the sea basic Course code: 2114TEWTEL Master of Laws Master of Maritime and Logistics Management Legal aspects of shipping risks Legal aspects of shipping risks Course code: 2115TEWTE…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Edition 2019 Oct 22th, 2019 View pictures "Regulation and its impact on investment decisions in the shipping industry and beyond". Rational? Over the course of the coming decades, maritime transport could increase particularly as world’s …

Dennie Lockefeer Chair search menu search content Goals What does the "Dennie Lockefeer chair" want to achieve? The Dennie Lockefeer Chair focuses on three pillars: research, education and scientific services in inland shipping. Initially, the chair consists of a PhD in Inland Navigation. In concret…

TransportNET search menu search content STT Summer Camp, Chios UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport Summer Course: STT CAMP 2015 “Shipping, Transportation and Trade: Current Advances and Market Perspectives” July 19th –August 8th, 2015 Oinousses island and Chios…

Dennie Lockefeer Chair search menu search content Inauguration Inland shipping already plays an important role in the port of Antwerp, among other places. But it can be even more effective, according to research by the University of Antwerp. Work to be done, a challenge that is being taken up within…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Ships will sail greener but slower in the future Researchers at UAntwerp and TU Delft studied alternative fuels for shipping Today’s ships mainly run on fossil fuels. Scientists from UAntwerp and TU Delft researched which alternative fuel…

Dennie Lockefeer Chair search menu search content Partners of the Dennie Lockefeer Chair Partners 2025 - ... In 2019, the Dennie Lockefeer Chair was established in memory of Dennie Lockefeer. In 2025, we are pleased to announce that - together with the partners listed below (*07/2025) - the Chair is…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content 3rd BNPPF chair Shipping Event Pictures Impact of decarbonisation and energy transition Following the success of the shipping industry events we held in 2017 and 2019, we are delighted to inform you that BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, …

Christa Sys professor Research Christa Sys Research team Transport and Regional Economics Expertise My research focuses on business economics in the maritime sector and by extension the maritime ecosystem (incl. hinterland connections). Further research interests: • Transport economics: expertise …

Wouter Jansen researcher Research Wouter Jansen Research team Co-Design of Cyber-Physical Systems (Cosys-Lab) 3D sonar sensing for inland shipping applications.. 01/02/2020 - 31/01/2021 Abstract In this project, we will evaluate the applicability of the eRTIS 3D sonar sensor in autonomous indoor shi…

Robin Kerstens senior researcher Research Robin Kerstens Research team Co-Design of Cyber-Physical Systems (Cosys-Lab) Expertise I work on algorithm design and signal processing techniques for in-air sonar and radar applications such as autonomous navigation. I also teach the analog electronics lab …

Dimitrios Georgoudakis unpaid staff Research Dimitrios Georgoudakis Research team Transport and Regional Economics Investment strategies in the container shipping market: understanding the investments in eco-friendly ships from a shipowner's perspective. 15/07/2024 - 14/07/2025 Abstract The shipping…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Books Full list of books published by the Department of Transport and Regional Economics. Maritime Supply Chains Maritime Supply Chains breaks the maritime chain into components, consistently relating them to the overall integrated supply c…

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content Edition 2017 Ship finance in the Basel IV era On 28 February, during the EU Shipping Week, the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, Logistics and Ports hosted an event on the topic ‘Ship finance in the Basel IV era’ in Brussels. After tw…

Camilla Domenighini doctoral scholarship holder Research Camilla Domenighini Research team Business and Law European Training and research network on Autonomous Barges for Smart Inland Shipping (AUTOBarge). 01/03/2025 - 28/02/2026 Abstract Europe's waterways are a vital resource that we have underus…