We are pleased to acknowledge the organisations listed below as sponsoring partners of ICMASS–ISSS 2025.

Active across various segments of the maritime sector, these partners support the advancement of autonomous and intelligent shipping through their expertise, services, and ongoing initiatives.

Click the respective logo to get more information on our sponsoring partners.

Thank you very much for your support!

Anschütz GmbH

Anschütz specialises in the development and manufacture of high-quality navigation systems for seagoing vessels. Every day, sailors aboard more than 25,000 ships rely on Anschütz’s reliable and precise navigation systems. Drawing on this expertise, Anschütz is committed to making navigation safer and more efficient through higher degrees of system integration and automation. Expanding on its established SYNAPSIS integrated navigation system, Anschütz is developing trusted, IMO-compliant navigation assistance systems and autonomous navigation solutions, incorporating automated track and speed control, collision avoidance and real-time remote monitoring.

These solutions have been successfully piloted with international customers and in research projects such as the CAPTN Initiative.

Maritime Robotics A/S

Maritime Robotics is a global leader in advanced maritime drones (USVs) and maritime autonomy. Our Autonomous Navigation System (ANS) enables safe, efficient, remote, and autonomous operations at sea. Our systems support seabed mapping, research, and asset protection, enabling sustainable, efficient, and safe
navigation worldwide, with low fuel use and enhanced protection for societies, people, and assets.

In today’s world, our technology is also a significant contribution to protecting societies, people, and assets. We are currently experiencing increased demand from the defense and security, hydrography and marine construction, and energy sectors.

argonics GmbH

Argonics is a company from Stuttgart, founded in 2014 by Dr.-Ing. Alexander Lutz, specialising in automation and navigation solutions for inland shipping. One of its key products is the argoTrackPilot, the world’s first system for the automatic guiding of inland vessels along predefined tracks.

Schulte Group

The Schulte Group has two business lines: ship owning and maritime services. Ship owning has the longest tradition in the Schulte family and is the core business of Bernhard Schulte. Maritime services include ship management operated through Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), MariApps Marine Solutions, a leading maritime digital solutions company, Schulte Marine Concept, the newbuilding supervision arm of the Group as well as crew and guest catering, port agency services and many more.

SMASH!

SMASH! is the Netherlands’ leading network for Smart Shipping, bringing together industry, government, and research to accelerate the implementation of smart and autonomous shipping.
By uniting regional initiatives into a national platform, we create stronger impact and open doors to international collaboration.
We develop a shared roadmap, launch joint projects, and address regulatory and technical challenges together.
With SMASH!, the Dutch maritime sector is shaping a safer, more sustainable, and more competitive future in global shipping.