This year marks a significant milestone for FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS AG as it proudly celebrates its 10-year anniversary as an independent company. In January 2015, a new private stock corporation – FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS AG – was founded to take over the operations of its predecessor – FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS GmbH – under the roof of DNV GL.

Following an invitation by COTECMAR, Dr. Stefan Harries, FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS AG’s CEO, will give the keynote entitled “Simulation-driven design (SDD) and data-driven engineering (DDE) in naval architecture” on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. In addition, Dr. Harries will be the host of a forum on “Evolving trends in ship design for energy efficiency optimization” on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Dear CAESES Community, Many of you are experiencing difficulties and restrictions as the new Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is spreading throughout the world. Despite these challenging circumstances, we at FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS are continuing our activities and remain committed to providing the same…

A new paper on “faster turn-around times for the design and optimization of functional surfaces” by FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS authors Stefan Harries and Claus Abt has been published on the Ocean Engineering journal. This paper details different strategies for a quicker…

Thanks a lot to all attendees of the CAESES® Users Meeting 2019 (September 18-20) for making this event such a huge success! Each and everyone from FRIENDSHIP SYSTEMS fully enjoyed meeting up and chatting with you. As usual, your ideas and your…