ES|ECSA European School Competition
To celebrate its 60th anniversary, European Shipowners | ECSA invites young students aged 9–12 to join an European school competition and show us their ideas for the ships of the future!
Unleash your imagination!
Get creative and design what you think a ship will look like in 60 years.
Who can take part?
It’s easy! Create, paint, draw, sculpture or capture what you think ships will look like 60 years from now. Take a photo or share the artwork and ask your teacher to send it by email to:
Important: Entries must be individual (one student per entry)
What is the prize?
The shortlisted students (four entries in total), together with their teacher and one parent, will be invited to a special event in Cyprus on 29 April 2026 on the occasion of the meeting of the EU transport ministers. The winner will be announced during the event.
In addition, your artwork will be featured in a special booklet, showcasing all shortlisted projects!
Important dates:
- Start sending entries: 10 January 2026
- Deadline: 27 February 2026
- Award ceremony: 29 April 2026
For questions, please contact us at euschoolcompetition@ecsa.eu
Supported by
The European School Competition is organised by European Shipowners | ECSA and officially supported by the European Commission and the Cyprus Presidency of the EU Council.
