Antwerp Maritime Academy💡

The Antwerp Maritime Academy is Belgium’s leading institution for maritime education and training. The academy offers internationally accredited Bachelor's and Master’s degrees in Nautical Sciences and Marine Engineering. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, we prepare the next generation of maritime professionals to meet the evolving demands of a global industry. By combining cutting-edge simulators, state-of-the-art labs, and close industry collaboration, the Academy bridges maritime tradition with modern technology.

In response to the growing cybersecurity challenges at sea, the Academy has developed advanced training scenarios using the CDeX (Cyber Defence eXercise Platform). This realistic, isolated, and scalable environment simulates real-world cyber incidents on board, providing hands-on, scenario-based training that equips maritime personnel with the critical skills to detect, contain, and respond to cyber threats effectively.