On September 5, 2017 the delegation of the navy ship of the Italian Republic “Luigi Durand de la Penne” arrived to visit Naval Institute of National University “Odessa Maritime Academy” to meet with the leadership of the educational institution, to familiarize with the organisation of the educational process and the University’s training base. During the event, the excursion around the buildings of NU “OMA” was held for the guests as well.