Call for Papers
The 1st International Conference on Sustainable Maritime Engineering and Science (ICoSMES 2026)
"Emphasizes the integration of engineering innovation, scientific discovery, and intelligent technologies to support sustainable marine ecosystems, maritime infrastructure, and Blue Economy development."
Conference Overview
The 1st International Conference on Sustainable Maritime Engineering and Science (ICoSMES 2026) aims to provide an international forum for researchers, engineers, scientists, practitioners, and policymakers to share and discuss the latest advances in science and engineering innovations supporting smart, resilient, and sustainable marine development.
In response to global challenges such as climate change, maritime decarbonization, digital transformation, and environmental sustainability, ICoSMES 2026 promotes interdisciplinary collaboration to advance sustainable solutions for marine ecosystems, maritime infrastructure, and the Blue Economy, particularly relevant for coastal and island regions.
Topics of Interest
Original and unpublished research papers are invited, but not limited to, the following topics:
1. Smart Electrical and Energy Systems for Marine Applications
- Smart grids and power systems for ports and coastal areas
- Marine renewable energy integration and control systems
- Power electronics for electric and hybrid marine vessels
- Energy management and storage systems for maritime infrastructure
2. Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology for Smart Maritime Systems
- Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics for maritime applications
- Digital twins and intelligent simulation of marine systems
- Internet of Things (IoT), cloud, and edge computing for marine environments
- Cybersecurity, blockchain, and secure maritime information systems
3. Green Ship Design and Sustainable Naval Architecture
- Sustainable ship design, hydrodynamics, and structural optimization
- Alternative marine fuels and low-emission propulsion systems
- Energy efficiency and performance assessment of marine vessels
- Life-cycle assessment and eco-design in shipbuilding
4. Smart Maritime Operations and Sustainable Industrial Systems
- Smart port operations and maritime logistics optimization
- Maritime supply chain management and industrial automation
- Decision support systems and optimization models
- Human factors, safety, and productivity in maritime industries
5. Resilient Coastal and Marine Infrastructure Engineering
- Climate-resilient coastal and offshore structures
- Sustainable port, harbor, and marine infrastructure design
- Eco-engineering and nature-based solutions for coastal protection
- Structural health monitoring and maintenance of marine infrastructure
6. Integrated Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning for Sustainable Development
- Coastal zone and marine spatial planning
- Smart coastal cities and waterfront development
- Climate-adaptive regional and coastal planning
- Policy, governance, and planning for sustainable Blue Economy
7. Chemistry and Sustainable Materials for Marine Environments
- Green chemistry approaches for marine and coastal sustainability
- Environmentally friendly marine materials, coatings, and antifouling technologies
- Chemical analysis and mitigation of marine pollution
- Marine bioproducts, bioresources, and sustainable chemical processes
8. Sustainable Architecture and Coastal Built Environment
- Coastal and waterfront development
- Urban planning and design for coastal cities and waterfront areas
- Architectural and urban sustainability
- Smart buildings and smart cities
- History, heritage, and conservation of coastal architecture
Keynote Speakers
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Prof. Brian Yuliarto
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Letnan Jenderal TNI Kunto Arief Wibowo
Invited Speakers
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Dr. Mohd Muzamir Mahat
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Dr. Ganesh Kumar
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Dr.Eng Nur Hamid
Paper Submission
- Submitted papers must be original, unpublished, and not under review elsewhere.
- All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer-review process.
- Accepted papers must be presented at the conference (onsite or online).
- Conference language: English.
- Paper format and submission system will be announced on the official conference website.
Publication Opportunity
Accepted and presented papers will be published in conference proceedings and submitted for indexing in reputable international databases (e.g., Scopus, subject to publisher approval). Selected high-quality papers may be invited to submit extended versions to partner international journals.
Registration Fee
| Category | Direct | Virtual |
|---|---|---|
| Oral Presenter/ Poster- Local | IDR 500.000 | IDR 500.000 |
| Student Presenter - Local | IDR 350.000 | IDR 350.000 |
| Oral Presenter/ Poster- International | USD 50 | USD 50 |
| Student Presenter - International | USD 30 | USD 30 |
| Non presenter - Local | IDR 100.000 | IDR 100.000 |
| Non presenter - International | USD 10 | USD 10 |
| Publication Fee: | IDR 2.250.000 | |
Who Should Attend
Important Dates (Tentative)
Host
Faculty of Engineering and Maritime Technology, Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji (UMRAH), Indonesia