OUR AIM: STRENGTHENING THE MARITIME SECTOR
The German Maritime Centre is an independent institution that supports the maritime sector. We focus on innovative strength and the topics of the future to ensure that the industry continues to occupy a leading position in international competition.
News
DMZ participates in the UN Ocean Conference
The 2025 UN Ocean Conference in Nice brought together stakeholders from all over the world – the German Maritime Center participated for the first time. As an observer institution, it accompanied the negotiations on key maritime topics. (only in german)
Event review: The German Maritime Centre at transport logistic 2025
The DMZ presented itself at transport logistic 2025 in Munich with strong impetus for sustainable logistics and innovative shipping. Find out more about highlights, discussions and political encounters here.
Working paper on employment in the maritime industry
A ship is only as good as its crew. Employment and employment structure in the German maritime industry from 2015 to 2024. (only german)
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Topics & Projects
Our overview presents the topics and projects we are currently involved in – spanning a wide range of areas within the maritime industry.
Tools
The interactive maritime map provides information about the maritime sector in Germany. It visualises stakeholders, ports, educational institutions, and organisations – including additional details and contact information. Explore the map now and discover Germany’s maritime sector.
The Maritime Funding Compass Europe is an interactive tool that provides an overview of current EU funding calls for the maritime sector. Users can browse relevant programmes and find brief descriptions, funding conditions, links, and contact details.
The Maritime Pathfinder is an online platform offering accessible teaching materials related to the maritime sector. It provides valuable resources for information, teaching, and learning, along with potential excursion destinations and partnerships for lessons and career orientation.
The Maritime Bunkering Compass provides an interactive overview of the regulations in force for bunkering conventional and alternative energy sources across Germany – featuring a practical download option and a map-based view. Explore the regulations now.
Feel Maritime
Discover all maritime apprenticeships and bachelor’s degree programmes in our flip catalog.
