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Wärtsilä Simulation User Conferences

Shaping the future of maritime training through the next generation of technology

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Meet Wärtsilä Simulation experts at your local Simulation User Conference

Join the upcoming maritime events to connect with industry leaders, gain insights from simulation product experts, and discover cutting-edge innovations shaping marine technology.

Be part of the conversation that drives innovation and sustainability. The events can help you stay ahead in the maritime industry – don’t miss your opportunity.

Why attend?

  • Discover the future of simulation - get firsthand updates on Wärtsilä’s cutting-edge simulation solutions, designed to elevate maritime training and operations.
  • Experience unreal engine 5 visualisations - be among the first to preview our stunning new UE5-powered visual environments, setting a new benchmark in simulation realism.
  • Engage with XR smart realities - participate in hands-on sessions featuring our latest XR innovations, including Chromakey setups and mixed reality ship and tug handling setups.
  • Live demo of digital chartwork planning tools and other cutting-edge simulation technologies from our partners
  • Valuable insights and knowledge sharing from maritime industry experts and thought leaders
  • Connect with industry experts and peers driving the future of maritime training

This is a unique opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in simulation technology through insightful sessions and meaningful networking.

Upcoming Simulation User Conferences


Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference: Americas Edition

Tuesday 21 – Wednesday 22 April, 2026 | MITAGS - Maritime Conference Center| 692 Maritime Blvd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090, Baltimore, USA

Join us at the Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2026, April 21–22 at MITAGS in Baltimore, USA. This two-day event brings together maritime professionals, educators, and industry leaders for live demos, expert insights, and networking focused on next-generation simulation and training solutions. Registration is now open - secure your spot today!

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Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2025 in Manila

Past user seminars

Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2025 – Manila edition

November 10, 2025 | Manila, Philippines

Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference in Manila: A look back at an inspiring event. The conference gathered maritime professionals and Wärtsilä customers for a day of collaboration and knowledge sharing under the theme “Digital by Design, Driven by Decarbonisation.” Attendees explored the latest simulation technologies and discussed how digital solutions are transforming maritime training and supporting the industry’s sustainability goals.

Highlights included:

  • Advancing maritime training: Standards, skills, and simulation for the next generation
  • The future of simulation: Insights into evolving technologies and their impact on training
  • Digital voyage planning: Tackling the training challenge with innovative solutions
  • Networking & engagement: Opportunities to connect with peers and Wärtsilä experts, supported by AWA Marine
group of participants at Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2025 in Manila

Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2025 – Mumbai edition

October 9 & 10, 2025 | Mumbai, India

Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference in Mumbai: A look back at an inspiring event. The conference brought together maritime professionals, customers, and industry leaders to explore the next generation of simulation and training under the theme “Digital by Design, Driven by Decarbonisation.” Attendees discovered Wärtsilä’s latest innovations and engaged in meaningful dialogue on how digital solutions are shaping safer, smarter, and more sustainable maritime operations.

Highlights included:

  • Future-ready simulation: Deep dive into Wärtsilä’s next-generation Navigation Simulator and advanced Voyage Planning platform
  • Decarbonisation & training: Addressing evolving challenges in maritime education and regulation
  • Hands-on demonstrations: Live showcases of cutting-edge simulation technologies
  • Networking & collaboration: Opportunities to connect with peers and Wärtsilä experts through interactive sessions and discussions
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Wärtsilä Simulation User Conference 2025 – Singapore edition

June 3, 4 & 5, 2025 | Singapore

Wärtsilä Simulation user seminar in Singapore:  A look back at an inspiring event. The seminar brought together maritime professionals to explore the future of simulation and training, with a strong focus on the forces of decarbonisation and digitalisation shaping the industry. Attendees gained valuable insights into Wärtsilä’s latest innovations and engaged in meaningful dialogue with peers and experts.

    Highlights included:

    • Sustainability & simulation: Addressing the training challenges posed by the maritime industry's shift toward greener operations
    • Technological advancements: Showcasing immersive simulation tools and their impact on evolving STCW standards
    • Hands-on innovation: Live demonstrations of Wärtsilä’s cutting-edge simulation technologies
    • Networking & engagement: Opportunities to connect over-curated sessions, lunches, and evening cocktails
    Wärtsilä Simulation User Seminar 2025 in Singapore

    Wärtsilä Simulation User Seminar 2024 – Europe Edition

    17 - 19 June 2024| The Spark at Solent University, Southampton, UK

    Our event at Solent University in 2024 in the UK was a resounding success, offering attendees a comprehensive experience in maritime simulation technology. The event featured visits to a state-of-the-art SIM centre, where participants engaged with the latest Wärtsilä simulators through interactive demos and insightful Q&A sessions with industry experts. The high turnout underscored the event's value, providing a unique opportunity for professionals to connect with the maritime world and explore the ecosystem of advanced simulators. It was an enriching experience for all who attended, highlighting the importance and innovation within the field.

    Ready to embark on a transformative journey in the maritime industry? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of the Wärtsilä Simulation User Seminar!

    Secure your spot among industry leaders, experts, and fellow enthusiasts. Gain valuable insights, network with like-minded professionals, and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of decarbonisation, digital technologies, and seafarer training.

    Spaces are limited, so don't wait! Register today and join us in shaping the future of maritime excellence.

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