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About us

The 6th European Workshop on Maritime Systems Resilience and Security (MARESEC 2026) addresses research on resilience, security, and technology, including their ethical, legal, and social dimensions in the maritime domain. Topics include offshore and onshore infrastructures, navigation and shipping, as well as autonomous and sensing systems for maritime safety and security. The workshop will also feature special sessions on emerging research areas and innovative applications for protecting critical maritime infrastructures.

Important Dates

Wed, Apr 1, 2026
Abstract registration deadline
Wed, Apr 1, 2026
Submission deadline

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Modeling and simulation
Maritime security
Maritime sensor technologies
Maritime platforms
Responsible research
Resilience Engineering and Metrics
Security Assessment and Engineering
Risk Engineering
Maritime Critical Infrastructures
Active Imaging
Sensors and Instruments
Multi-Sensor Networks
Situational Awareness
Technology Testing
Underwater Imaging & Computer Vision
Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles and Systems
Digital Twins and Data Infrastructures
Regulating Emerging Technologies in the Maritime Domain
Human / Societal Aspects of Security
Ethics in the Security Domain

Call for Papers Description

Prospective authors are invited to submit a full paper (max 4 pages, IEEE format) or an extended abstract (1–2 pages, IEEE format) presenting research findings, project insights, or conceptual work. All submissions will be peer-reviewed, and accepted contributions will be published in the workshop proceedings.

Committee

Program Committee

Comming soon

Organizing committee

Frank Sill Torres

General Chair

German Aerospace Centre, Germany

Stephan Brandstetter

Program Chair

German Aerospace Centre, Germany

Jean-Marco Alameddine

Publication Chair

German Aerospace Centre, Germany

Alexa Wietheger

Location Chairs

German Aerospace Centre, Germany