Projects

CroNoMar was established as a Croatian company with Norwegian owners in 2009 with the purpose to actively participate in further development of Croatian maritime activities.
In order to develop new Maritime and Marine businesses in Croatia CroNoMar is continuously investigating market and market needs in order to define potential for internalization of businesses of Croatian companies and networking between Croatian companies and international partners.
CroNoMar is an innovation company with focus on creating results within new or existing companies/institutions – and not primarily within own organization.

Examples:

Ships on hybrid propulsion for aquaculture industry
Aluminum Catamaran Workboats are new products for Croatian shipbuilders both with respect to type of boats and the use of aluminum.
Croatian shipbuilders are introduced to the global Maritime and Aquaculture industry as a new market for shipbuilding.
Production with series efficiency is considerably improving competitiveness of Croatian boat builders.
Trading of maritime expertise and competences to international markets/services in the field of Ship design, Ship Engineering, Shipbuilding supervision, Shipbuilding project management etc.
New Partnerships in engineering and production of new types of maritime products like: deck-equipment, machinery equipment, technical components for maritime sectors like Ship-package suppliers, aquaculture industry, Fishing vessels, etc.
Professionalizing procurement skills in shipbuilding and ship equipment industry.
Creating maritime high-tech activities in the Sibenik-region that attract highly skilled workforces
A Maritime Innovation Centre – iNavis created in cooperation with local authorities with purpose to contribute to the creation of a favourable and recognizable environment

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF OUR STAFF

Gordan Polonijo, Technical supervisor

M: +385 91 214 00 28

gordan.polonijo@cronomar.hr

Technical supervisor in CroNoMar, Croatian. MSc in Mechanical engineering - Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture Zagreb, 17 years of experience in shipbuilding on various new building such as Cutter suction dredger, Jack Up platform, Chemical tankers, Livestock carrier, Car Carrier, Fisherman vessel, Bulk carrier, LPG tanks, Cable layer, Suction Hopper dredger, etc. In Uljanik Shipyard I was Head of QA/QC dept. I’m also playing a role as a member of Board of the director in Croatian society of Nondestructive testing HDKBR.
Malvin Villabø, CEO

P: +47 92066640

malvin.villabo@predichem.no

CEO of CroNoMar, Norwegian. 19 years of experience in management of innovation company in Norway. 20 years of experience as researcher and manager in MARINTEK - The Norwegian Marine Research Institute. 2 years in Shipping. MSc in Automation Engineering.
Ana Zajc - Senior Project Consultant & Office manager

M: +385 91 124 00 22

ana@cronomar.hr

Senior Project Consultant & Office manager in CroNoMar, Croatian. Educated in Economics and Criminology science. Certified for implementation of EU projects. 16 years of experience on development projects as senior consultant, 5 years of experience as technical director (export, transport, construction company), 6 years of experience as office manager (marketing, tourism, architecture).
Željko Ninić, Senior Project Consultant

M: +385 91 214 00 25

zeljko.ninic@cronomar.hr

Senior Project Consultant in CroNoMar, Croatian. MSc in Mec - Faculty of Naval Architecture and Mechanical Engineering Zagreb, started engineering career from a workshop floor (CAD/CAM machining) in duration of 2 years, next 5 years as a product designer in R&D department (healthcare industry), 11 years of experience in project management (water supply and waste water engineering, marina installations and HVAC).
Marko Kelava, Technical supervisor

M: +385 91 214 00 26

marko.kelava@cronomar.hr

Technical supervisor in CroNoMar in CroNoMar, Croatian. Bsc in Naval Architecture – Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture Split, 11 years experience in ship building and ship repair trough the positions of Surveyor, Head of Assembly workshop, Project manager and Head of New building department. previous employee of Brodotrogir d.d., R.L.E. t.p., Solinbrodogradnja d.o.o. - Shipyard Vranjic.
Zdenka Stošić, Administrative referent

M: +385 91 124 00 21

zdenka.stosic@cronomar.hr

Administrative referent in CroNoMar, Faculty of Economy, 4 years of experience as sales manager in Plodine - managing and monitoring sales, employment management, 4 years of experience as sales manager in Jolly - managing sales and assortment, 2 years of experience as accounting administrator – calculations, P&L account, 5 years of experience as external co operant in Prva stambena štedionica, Zagrebačka banka d.d. – Loans, savings, insurances, collaterals.