Marine and Offshore Industry: Technology, Opportunities and ESG Stewardship Symposium

The “Marine and Offshore Industry: Technology, Opportunities and ESG Stewardship” program was a one-day professional symposium held at the University of Moratuwa on August 24, 2026. It brought together academic researchers and industry professionals to discuss key developments, technologies, and safety protocols within the maritime and offshore energy sectors. Core Themes Covered Industry Overview &…

CMM Cadet Mentoring & Coaching Programme 2026

The Cadet Mentoring & Coaching Programme is a professional development event organized by the Company of Master Mariners of Sri Lanka (CMM) to prepare students for successful maritime careers. Held on August 22, 2026, at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, the half-day programme connected cadets with experienced maritime professionals to learn essential seafaring skills. Key…

Day of the Seafarer 2026 at BMICH

Organized by The Nautical Institute Sri Lanka Branch, the Day of the Seafarer 2026 was held on June 25, 2026 at the BMICH – Cinema Lounge, focusing on the theme “Carrying World Trade, Carrying the Risks.” Keynote Speaker: Capt. Lasitha Cumaratunga  |  Moderator: Capt. Harindra Perera Resource Persons & Topics Capt. Nish Wijayakulathilaka: Seafarer safety…

Dare to Dream: Experiential Learning Leadership Program by Centrum Marine

The Dare to Dream event was an intensive, 2.5-day Experiential Learning Leadership Program held from February 6–8, 2026, curated by Coach Masters Academy in partnership with Smart Quest and Centrum Marine. Core Focus Designed to strengthen personal clarity, confidence, resilience, and communication skills — pushing personal boundaries, embracing growth, and stepping into leadership with greater…

DMENA staff receiving the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certificate

DMENA received the ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System Certificate

 The Department of Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture has received the ISO9001:2015 Quality Management Systems Certificate. The Scope of the certification is to assure the quality of Design, Development & Imparting Training in BSc. Engineering (Honors) Degree in Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture. Assessments and the conformity for the requirement of ISO9001:2015 were conducted by…

Stage II QMS ISO 9001:2015 audit at DMENA

Stage II QMS ISO9001:2015 Audit

The stage II audit of the ISO 9001:2015 Certification for the Department of Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture (DMENA) was successfully completed on 27.12.2024 by the 3rd Party Certification Body, Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). The official certificate will be received by DMENA by mid-January subsequent to the completion of the necessary internal approval processes…

Stage I QMS ISO 9001:2015 audit at DMENA

Stage I QMS ISO9001:2015 Audit

The department faced the stage 1 of the ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System audit conducted by IRCLASS Indian Register of shipping on 04.10.2024. They recommended us to go for the stage II with several commendations as well as recommendation. The department needs to attend the recommendations within 90 days. On behalf of the department, I wish…