Batumi Navigation University - the First and Only Private Maritime University in Georgia

From 13–15 July 2026, Professor George Gabedava, Head of the International Relations Service at Batumi Navigation University (BNU), participated in the 1st IAMU Early Career Academic Forum (ECAF 2026), entitled "Charting a Course for the Future of Maritime Education, Training and Research," held in Tokyo, Japan.

The final results of the open competition for academic positions announced by BNU on May 22, 2026, are now available.

The preliminary results of the open competition for academic positions announced by BNU on May 22, 2026, are now available:

On 1 July 2026, BNU hosted a public lecture delivered by Dr. Paweł Chorab, a representative of the Department of Ocean Engineering and Ship Technology at the Maritime University of Szczecin (Poland).

On 29 June 2026, Samet Muratoğlu, a representative of Istanbul Technical University, visited BNU within the framework of the ERASMUS+ Staff Training Mobility Programme.

On June 25, 2026, the International Day of the Seafarer was celebrated in Batumi with large-scale events organized by the Maritime Transport Agency of Georgia, in which Batumi Navigation University (BNU) actively participated.

On June 24, 2026, representatives of BNU attended the official launch event of WIMA Europe (Women in Maritime Association Europe), held in Batumi, Georgia.

On June 24, 2026, Batumi Navigation University organized its X International Scientific Conference, dedicated to the International Day of the Seafarer. The online conference was held under the theme "Sustainable Transport System and Maritime Logistics."

The preliminary results of the open competition for academic positions announced by BNU on May 22, 2026, are now available

On June 22, 2026, students of Batumi Navigation University attended a public lecture.