Consortium

22 partners from 12 countries

Laurea University of Applied Sciences

Laurea University of Applied Sciences is a distinguished and multi-faculty university educating future professionals for security management, business management, information and communications technology, service innovation and design, and nursing.

European Organisation for Security

The European Organisation for Security (EOS) is the voice of the European security industry and research community. Operating in 15 different countries, EOS Members provide security research, solutions, and services across many security domains, including cyber, crisis management, border and transport.

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Within the United Kingdom (UK) Government, overall responsibility for the establishment, operation and maintenance of an adequate and effective civil aeronautical and maritime Search and Rescue (SAR) services rests with the Department for Transport and is delegated to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency as an executive agency of the department.

Joint Rescue and Coordination Centre Northern Norway

Norwegian rescue services are carried out through cooperation between government agencies, voluntary organizations and private companies who have resources appropriate for rescue services. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centres are organized directly underneath the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, and have the overall operational responsibility during search and rescue operations.

University of Portsmouth

UoP is an experienced research and training provider that gained university status in 1992. The University hosts ~24,000 students, including ~4,000 international students from over 150 countries, who are supported by ~2,600 staff including ~1,650 academic staff.

Sampaş Bilişim ve İletişim Sistemleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

SAMPAŞ, established in 1981, is proud to be the first, largest and the most awarded “Smart City” solutions provider of Turkey.

Athanor-Engineering

ATHANOR Engineering is a French SME located in Paris, deeply involved in the maritime sector, and in particular in the area of maritime security and safety.

Studio BDM Srl

StudioBDM Srl, a SME capable to integrate the diversities and challenges posed by the technology, to adapt to the change, to behave with a high degree of leadership, is an industrial initiative to operate within system-of-systems environments according to the methodology of the Networking Enterprise.

University of Turku

The University of Turku (UTU), Finland’s second largest multidisciplinary university, is an internationally competitive research-led university whose operation is based on high-level research.

Ventura Associate France

Ventura Associate France SAS (hereafter Ventura, or VA), is a French Consulting Company created in 2012.

Icelandic Coastguard

The Icelandic Coast Guard (ICG) is a law enforcement agency that is responsible for search and rescue, maritime safety and security surveillance, and law enforcement on the seas surrounding Iceland.

Swedish Coastguard/Kustbevakningen

The Swedish Coast Guard is a national authority. Approximately 800 people are employed, whereof approximately 550 are coast guard officials, and 250 supportive staff.

Department of Defence – Irish Naval Service

The Naval Service is the State’s principal seagoing agency maintaining a constant presence 24 hours a day, 365 days a year throughout Ireland’s enormous and rich maritime jurisdiction, upholding Ireland’s sovereign rights.

RISE Research Institutes of Sweden AB

RISE is an independent, state-owned research institute, which offers unique expertise and over 100 testbeds and demonstration environments for future-proof technologies, products and services.

European Union Satellite Center

The European Union Satellite Centre (EU SatCen) is an Agency of the Council of the European Union (EU) whose mission is to support the decision making and actions of the EU in the field of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and in particular the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), including EU crisis management missions and operations, by providing (at the request of the Council of the European Union or the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy) products and services resulting from the exploitation of relevant space assets and collateral data, including satellite and aerial imagery, and related services.

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, headquartered in Germany, is the world’s leading applied research organization.

National Maritime College Ireland under Cork Institute of Technology

Munster Technological University (Irish: Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta na Mumhan) or MTU is a multi-campus technological university (TU), consisting of six campuses in Cork and Kerry.

Hellenberg International Oy

Hellenberg International Oy Ltd is an international research & analysis office registered (2008) and based in Helsinki. The senior associates of the Hellenberg team provide high-level professional experience across a variety of disciplines, including military, diplomacy and academia.

Tree Technology, S.A.

TREE Technology SA is a Spanish R&D-performing SME providing information and communication technology solutions based on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for different sectors and markets (including healthcare, safety and security, finance, public bodies, cultural heritage, energy, space, industry, and transport).

Thales Alenia Space France

Thales Alenia Space has designed, integrated, tested, delivered and operated innovative space systems for more than 40 years. Its cutting-edge products and services meet the needs of commercial and government customers around the world, spanning space, defence, science & security markets.

Telespazio France

Telespazio is a joint venture that brings together two big European partners – Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%) – and is one of the major players worldwide in the satellite solutions and services field.

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is the largest Spanish technological university specialized in all engineering fields and architecture. With two recognitions as Campus of International Excellence, its outstanding research activity together with its highly qualified professional trainings, make UPM a really competitive university at international level.