The Brazilian Society of Naval Engineering (SOBENA) will hold the 27th International Congress of Waterway Transportation, Shipbuilding and Offshore Construction from October 23 to October 25, 2018 in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This year, SOBENA adopted an innovative multiplatform format, with new contents and programs for the exhibition and parallel events. The main objective of the congress is to foster the dissemination of research and technological studies for the development of an efficient marine and offshore transportation system, including discussions on national shipbuilding. The event will have technical sessions with presentation of technical papers, panels of debates on topics more relevant of the current scenario, with the participation of academics, researchers and experts of the sector as well as selected conferences presented by renowned technicians and national and international researchers.
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