On 01 April 2017 Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy and the Holy Metropolitan of Varna and Veliki Preslav organised a joint spring cleaning effort. On the stroke of 10 a.m. the volunteer teams got down to work around the five preselected churches: the Orthodox churches of St Nicholas the Wonderworker, St Elijah the Prophet, the Righteous [...]
The foreign students from the Republic of Honduras and the Republic of El Salvador majoring in Information and communications technology in maritime industry have successfully passed their in voce examinations and defended their graduation papers on 16 March 2017. They will be granted master’s degrees and will qualify as information and communications systems engineers. The [...]
On 30 January 2017, the Rector of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Flotilla Admiral Prof. DSc Boyan Mednikarov, met with Gen. Khaled Abdullah, Commander Kuwait Naval Force. The reason for their meeting was that Gen. Abdullah had expressed his wish to visit Bulgaria and particularly Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy in order to gain insight into the [...]
Navy Captain (ret.) Todor Yotov has been appointed as governor of Varna, after the incumbent, Stoyan Pasev, was dismissed by a decision of the provisional government. Todor Yotov studied at Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy (1977 – 1982). He graduated with the qualification of Engineer – Navigator for the Navy. He also went to the Naval [...]
In the period from 29 January – 2 February 2017, the Rector of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, Flotilla Admiral Prof. DSc Boyan Mednikarov, took part in a scientific conference organised by the Kuwait Ports Authority and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt. The conference has had many years of history [...]
In the course of one academic semester, seven graduate students from the Naval Academy of the Republic of Poland studied at Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy under the student mobility programme of Erasmus+. Their course was taught in the period from 5 October 2016 to 24 January 2017. During this time they obtained all the credits [...]
On 18 January 2017, an official ceremony was conducted in the Ceremonial Hall at the Ministry of Defence for the formal transfer of the position of Chief of Defence. Vice Admiral Evtimov was born on 16 August 1961 in Varna, In 1979 he finished the Secondary School of Mathematics in the city and started his [...]
On 22 January 2017, the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, USA, opened its Leadership Conference. The topic areas of the discussion-based forum for young people concern the fostering of team spirit. The organisers strive to guide the conference participants towards the mastery of skills for the use of the force of the initiative and organizational [...]
From 16 to 19 January 2017, Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy hosted a workshop for IAMU representatives and a NVNA local executive committee. They discussed the organizing of the 18th Annual General Assembly for IAMU members, which will be hosted in Varna by NVNA in October 2017. IAMU was represented by the IAMU deputy executive director, [...]
Pursuant to Order No KV-19/ 13 January 2017 by the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Bulgaria, in compliance with Presidential Ukase No 6 / 09 January 2017, the first flag officer rank of commodore in the Navy shall be renamed into ‘flotilla admiral’, effective from 16 January 2017.
