CETENA is a company of research and technical consultancy in the naval and maritime field. National research activities are carried out with the support of the Ministry for Transport and Navigation and of the Ministry for Scientific Research and Technological Innovation, of which CETENA is an authorised laboratory. 

Internationally, CETENA participates in European Research Projects and is a member of important consortia such as ITTC (International Towing Tank Conference), ISSC (International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress), ECMAR (European Cooperation in Maritime Research). 

The main objectives of CETENA are the promotion and development of applied research in the naval field and the development of methods and technologies for the design, construction and operation of the ship, with particular attention to the question of safety at sea and respect for the environment.
CETENA is headquartered in Genoa, with offices in Trieste, Muggiano, Castellammare di Stabia, Palermo and a laboratory in Riva Trigoso.

CETENA
Via Ippolito d'Aste, 5
16121 Genova
Italy
phl +39 010 599 460
fax +39 010 5995790