Maritime safety is not an option — it is a commitment. 

PITIP-MITIM brings together professional expertise, operational experience and a research-driven approach in the fields of maritime affairs, safety, technology and international maritime standards.

The institute is committed to improving the safety of crews, passengers, ship cargo, the maritime transport of live animals and the protection of the marine environment, while supporting the development of modern maritime solutions, research and professional cooperation in Slovenia and internationally.

Areas of Expertise

Maritime Safety

Professional expertise and support in the fields of navigational safety, the protection of life at sea and the continuous improvement of operational practices.

Inspections and Professional Assessments

Conducting professional inspections, assessments and consulting services relating to maritime operations, regulatory compliance and safety management systems.

Research & Innovation

Developing research projects and innovative technological solutions that contribute to safer, more efficient and sustainable maritime operations.

International Cooperation

Promoting collaboration with national and international maritime institutions, organizations and industry professionals.

FERN RuleFinder

An advanced digital platform for intelligent search across international maritime regulations, conventions, codes and professional guidance.

The platform is designed to improve access to maritime knowledge, support maritime professionals and organizations, and facilitate regulatory compliance, operational decision-making and research activities.

OUR VALUES

Independence

Providing professional, objective and responsible expertise in the public and professional interest.

Professional Excellence

Combining practical experience, research and modern technical expertise to deliver high-quality professional solutions.

Maritime Safety

Promoting a culture of safety, responsibility and the protection of life at sea.

Research & Innovation

Supporting innovation, research and the development of new solutions for the future of the maritime sector.

International Engagement

Strengthening cooperation through European and international maritime standards, institutions and professional networks.

International Engagement

For international operations, the institute also uses the following English designation:

The Maritime Innovation, Technology and Investigation Management foundation (MITIM).

PITIP-MITIM is committed to advancing a safer, more professional and technologically progressive maritime sector through research, collaboration and responsible professional practice.