RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Driving Innovation Through Maritime Research and Knowledge
At Sea Teach, our Research and Development Department acts as a research institution, think tank, and consultancy specializing in maritime education, blue economy, and vocational training. We combine academic expertise with hands-on industry experience to deliver applied research, strategic studies, and policy recommendations that shape the future of the European maritime sector.
We have carried out in-depth research projects, studies, and reports commissioned by key organizations, including the European Commission’s DG MARE, the European Boating Industry, boot Düsseldorf, and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
OUR APPROACH
Our R&D work combines qualitative and quantitative research, stakeholder engagement, and field-based data collection. We collaborate with universities, public institutions, and industry experts to ensure our studies reflect real sectoral needs and contribute to EU-wide knowledge sharing.
By connecting education, research, and policy, Sea Teach bridges the gap between academic findings and practical implementation, driving innovation and sustainable growth across the maritime industry.
Selected Research Projects
Our research supports evidence-based decision-making, helping public authorities, educational institutions, and private stakeholders align with EU objectives in sustainability, mobility, and skills development.
boot Düsseldorf Study on Alternative propulsion systems
European Comission Assessment of the Impact of Business Development Improvements around Nautical Tourism
Research Paper “Skills Beyond the Seas” on long-term perspective careers for seafarers