IMT is giving a four-week summer school in Ocean Engineering for 13 japanese students and engineers. The school is a part of an initiative by Nippon Foundation to strengthen the competence in ocean engineering in Japan. The summer school is organized by prof. Torgeir Moan, and many of the staff of the department are contributing with lectures and instruction. The students are offered a varied program, with lectures, exercises, laboratory, field trip with R/V Gunnerus, and a trip to NTNU Ålesund with Hurtigruten. The school is intended to be the first in a series of summer schools in cooperation with Nippon Foundation. The picture shows the students and some of the teachers in front of the Marine Technology Centre.