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

Research Coordination

The coordination of the DST research activity is with our research co-ordinator.

Research Coordinator: Dipl.-Ing. Berthold Holtmann, +49 203 99369-55

Project Development

The coordination of the DST project development is with our project co-ordinator.

Dipl.-Ing. Joachim Zöllner, +49 203 99369-40

 

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