Batumi State Maritime Academy invites you to participate in the 6th International Maritime Scientific Conference “Maritime Research and Education in Global Context”. The hybrid Conference, hosted by Batumi State Maritime Academy will be held on October 29-30, 2026 in Batumi, Georgia.
The aim of the Conference is to disseminate outcomes of the research conducted by Batumi State Maritime Academy and partner universities in marine and related fields.
We invite academics and students to present their research results, share their experience, and enhance scientific collaboration.
Participation/attendance and paper publication is free of charge.
The research topics of the Conference cover:
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- Maritime Navigation and Engineering;
- Transport, Logistics, Economics;
- Marine Environment and Sustainable Development;
- Digital Transformation;
- Science, Law, Society;
- Maritime Education and academic development;
- Interdisciplinary topics related to Maritime domain;
Presentation form: Microsoft PowerPoint;
Time limit: 10–15 minutes for presentation, 3–5 minutes for questions/answers;
Working languages: The Georgian and English Languages
Key dates:
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- Abstract submission deadline: May 29, 2026
- Notification of abstract acceptance: June 15, 2026
- Presentation submission: September 15, 2026
- Full paper submission deadline: September 30, 2026
- Participants registration deadline: September 1, 2026
- Preliminary Programme publication: October 1, 2025
- Conference days: October 29-30, 2026
- Deadline of full paper acceptance for publication: November 30, 2026
Certificates of participation will be issued to the authors.
The Conference papers are scheduled for publication in “Georgian Maritime Scientific Journal” of Batumi State Maritime Academy in the first half of 2027.
For any further inquiries, please contact at email: RIC@bsma.edu.ge
We hope your participation in the academic event organized by Batumi State Maritime Academy will help share experiences and foster fruitful collaboration.


