On Friday, 22 May 2026, starting at 9:00 a.m., at the main building of the University, the UniMe Sustainability Day took place. This annual event, promoted by the University of Messina, a member of the Italian Network of Universities for Sustainable Development (RUS), was dedicated to highlighting the many teaching, research and third mission...
The Messina Energy Boat team attended the UniMe Open Day 2026, held at the Annunziata campus. During the event, many students from various high schools had the opportunity to learn about the project and the international competition, the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge.
On 26 January 2026, the Department of Engineering hosted the closing event, "A Sustainable Agenda for Messina 2026: A Prototype within the VI District".
Seafaring: between resources and opportunities
On 6 and 7 November, in the Great Hall of the Department of Engineering at the University of Messina, the final event of the 100 Years of Engineering programme took place. Among the highlights was the presentation of the Messina Energy Boat (MEB) project, developed within the Department.
The first celebratory event marking the centenary of Engineering Studies at the University of Messina was held at the Rectorate on 11 July 2025.
After the "Scirocco 48" and the "Guglielmino", the "Guglielmino 2.0" is ready to sail. The boat designed and built by the students of the university of Messina, within the Messina Energy Boat project now in its third year, was launched on the evening of Wednesday 25 June and is now ready to take part in the 12th Monaco Energy Boat...
MEB, acronym for Messina Energy Boat, is the name of our team. Our goal is to participate in the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (MEBC), an international competition in which universities and companies from the nautical world participate to support the research and development of renewable technologies, encouraging the transition to electric propulsion.
