Marine Technology Center of Sweden

A driving force in marine technology and defense innovation in Sweden.

At the heart of Karlskrona – Sweden’s marine capital – MTC unites research, technology, and people to create a safer and smarter future at sea.

The Hub for Swedish Marine Technology

We drive research, testbeds and innovations that strengthen Sweden’s capabilities above and below the surface. Through our projects, collaborations and marine environments, we create solutions that make a difference for both national security and society.

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Research & Innovation

Research

We develop applied marine technology that makes a real impact above and below the surface.

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Career & Education

Career

We open pathways for the next generation in marine technology — from studies to advanced careers.

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Collaboration & Enablers

Collaboration

We connect people and ideas to create partnerships that push innovation forward.

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Where We Operate

Focus Areas

We bring together our most important marine technology domains — here you can see where we make a difference and drive development forward.

Find the Right Entry Point

Explore research, career opportunities, defence innovation and testbeds. Here, students, researchers, companies and partners can quickly find the right way into MTC.

Students

Discover education opportunities, projects and ways to shape the future of marine technology. Here you’ll find pathways to internships, thesis projects and collaborations with industry and research.

Researchers

Access strong research environments, testbeds and collaborative projects with industry and government agencies. MTC connects ideas, expertise and partners to generate new knowledge.

Companies

Explore how your company can collaborate with MTC to create innovation, test technology and find future talent. Here you’ll find contacts, test environments and projects that drive development forward.

Pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Current projects

At MTC, progress never stops. We unite researchers, businesses, and the defense sector to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s challenges at sea. Explore our groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future.

The navy is establishing two new combat units

NKT Victoria – approved for biofuel

Opportune time for growth at NKT

Partners & network

Shaping the future of marine technology – together.

MTC is a unifying force for stakeholders who want to make a difference in marine technology and defence. Our network consists of leading academia, government agencies and companies — all sharing the same ambition: to drive development forward.

Collaborating with MTC offers direct access to advanced research, test environments, and an innovative ecosystem that turns ideas into reality.

Our partners include:

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Welcome to Marine Wednesday!

Marine Wednesday is the meeting place for all of us who work or study in the field of marine technology.

Marine Wednesday is a recurring gathering held in a casual setting at Marin Museum i Karlskrona. It’s a great opportunity to share ideas, socialize, enjoy good food and drinks, and listen to insights from the evening’s host company.

Interested in hosting a Marine Wednesday? Reach out, and we’ll share more details!

See you at Marine Wednesday!

Events

Some of the recurring events at the Marine Technology Center of Sweden.

Marine Innovation Day 2023

Marine Innovation Day

An innovative conference connecting the military and private sectors.

Want to know more?

We’ll help you find the right contact – whether you’re a researcher, part of the defense sector, or exploring new opportunities.

Got a question or want to reach out to someone in a specific field? Our experts are just a click away.

Prefer to email us directly? Get in touch below

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David Appelberg

Innovation leader

Lennart Johansson

Lennart Johansson

Innovation leader

Oskar Frånberg

Oskar Frånberg

Research leader