The Center for Coastal and Marine Development of ITB was established in 2005. The center for Coastal and Marine Development of ITB is responsible to conduct research in the field of coastal and marine with the aim to contribute in utilizing coastal and marine resources and solving problems related to coastal and marine issues. The center is strong in coastal and ocean modeling and has shown its capability in modeling to assist the Technical Departments, Local Governments and Private Companies solving problems in coastal development, fisheries and degradation of the environment.