News
UBC NAME featured in (mt): Marine Technology
Date: Oct 14, 2014
Our Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering program has been featured in (mt): Marine Technology magazine! The article includes information on the program and the NSPS, with statements from both UBC faculty and former NAME students. Check it out below: Interested in the full issue or other issues? Subscribe here: http://sname.digitalwavepublishing.com/.
UBC Sailbots win third straight victory!
Date: Jun 20, 2014
June 20, 2014 At the 2014 International Robotic Sailing Regatta in Vallejo, California last week, the UBC Sailbot team won their third straight victory, making them the most successful team in the competition’s history. Last year, the team scored the competition’s first ever perfect score of 50/50, and this year they have done it again! Here […]
Photos from the NAME launch event are now available
Date: Nov 05, 2013
Here are just a few photos from the Program Launch event on September 24, 2013. We had a great turnout and were delighted to have so many prominent members of the shipbuilding community in attendance! Check out the full album on our Facebook page. Photos by Varun Saran (vsaranphoto.com)
UBC marine engineers win international ferry design competition, record “Triple-Crown” year
Date: Oct 02, 2013
Our students have done it again! The World Ferry Safety Association’s Safe Affordable Ferry competition is the third win this year for UBC Mechanical Engineering students in the field of naval architecture and marine engineering. Here is the story originally from APSC News: A team of UBC Engineering students has won the World Ferry Safety Association international student […]
Lisnyk Design Competition Award goes to UBC students
Date: Sep 24, 2013
A group of undergraduate Mechanical Engineering students from UBC will take home the first-place award for the 2013 ASNE/SNAME Dr. James A. Lisnyk Design Competition next month. The winning entry, “Concept Design of a Multi-Purpose Shallow Draft Buoytender for the Canadian Coast Guard,” was designed by Matthew Allan, Daniel B. Greig, Brenden S. Oke, and Byron […]