NAV 2015, the 18th International Conference on Ships and Shipping Research, was held from 24th to 26th June 2015 at the Campus of Lecco Branch of Politecnico of Milan.

NAV 2015 International Conference is organized by ATENA (Italian Association of Marine Engineering) in collaboration with the Polytechnic School of University of Genoa and Technical University of Milan.

OSN, sponsor of the event, presented in collaboration with the Italian Navy and the University of Genoa, 3 papers:

  • Operational effectiveness trade offs analysis in the prelimninary naval ship design
  • Operational effectiveness, functions and the naval task: a multidimensional environment for the definition of naval Unit
  • Unified Trade-off Environment: a listening to experts opinion in the preliminary naval warship design.