For your specific request, you will find the right contact person here:
Department 1: Experiments, Fleet Modernisation and Emissions
Dipl.-Ing. Benjamin Friedhoff, +49 203 99369-29
- research on hydrodynamic issues
- current and wave energy installations
- innovative hydrodynamic concepts
- special projects
Department 2: Design and Simulation of Ships and Offshore-Structures
Dipl.-Ing. Jens Ley, +49 203 99369-30
- design and development of ships and offshore-structures
- numerical flow simulations (CFD)
- numerical structural analyses (FEM)
- ship handling simulator & training
- surveys
- energy efficiency operation
Department 3: Logistics & Transportation
Cyril Alias M.Sc., +49 203 99369-52
- multimodal transport and logistics concepts, esp. including inland waterway transportation (IWT)
- urban freight transport concepts, esp. including IWT
- concepts of local public transport, esp. including IWT
- technology integration in and digitalization of intermodal transport chains, esp. including IWT
- business studies and profitability calculations
- investigation of modal shift potentials in favor of the waterway system
- automation of cargo handling and other port processes
- digitalization of (onshore and onboard) port processes
- port logistics and terminal planning including on-water transshipment
Department 4: Autonomous Navigation
Dr.-Ing. Frédéric Kracht, +49 203 99369-51
- development of autonomous inland vessels
The coordination of the DST research activity is with our research co-ordinator.
Research Coordinator: Dipl.-Ing. Berthold Holtmann, +49 203 99369-55
Management
Scientific Director: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bettar el Moctar, +49 203 379 3259
Managing Director: Dr.-Ing. Rupert Henn, +49 203 99369-33 or secretary +49 203 99369-0
Administration
Head of Administration: Dipl.-Kauffrau Heike Fischer, +49 203 99369-15
