Solent University recently opened their new Ship Simulation Suite. This has a range of facilities, including bridge simulators, an engine control room simulator, an onshore and offshore crane simulator and liquid cargo operations simulators.This lecture will cover the use for training seafarers and also the virtual shipyard technology, allowing the simulation and analysis of ships at the design stage.

The lecture is open to all RINA and IMarEST members, their guests, non-members and students.

Refreshments will be served from 1830.

The speaker is Jonathan Ridley.