Ongoing projects:
ISETEC-II
- Locating in Ports
The goal of ISETEC-II project is
to validate position locating systems for their application in the Container
Terminal and to investigate the serviceability of modern technologies. read
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IMOTRIS
- Intermodal Transport and Routing System
The main goal of IMOTRIS is to carry out the development
and optimization of the goods transport chain between Northeast and South Europe over
the Baltic sea. read
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EFFORTS
- Effective Operations in Ports
Increasing globalization i.e. world-wide
distribution of production and consumption results in continuous
increase of trade and transport. In container transport e.g. the
growth estimation for the next 5 years is about three times the
GDP growth, i.e. about 9% p.a. read
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Finished Projects
MOSES
- Motorways of the Sea European Style
The MOSES project aims at developing,
testing, and validating organizational, technical, and operational
innovations to design a network of Motorways of the Sea (MoS) as
part of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). read
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ADOPT
- Advanced Decision Support System for Ship Design, Operation and
Training
The aim of the project is the integration of all organisational,
procedural, operational, technological, environmental and human
related factors concerning safety at sea through out the entire
vessel life cycle. read more...
GRACE
- Integrating Environmental Concepts in the Asian Maritime Transport
Policy'
The project addresses the ASIA PRO ECO PROGRAMME (component Policy
Reinforcement) and aims to perform the necessary actions that will
enable an active and comprehensive awareness building of environmental
impact of maritime transport in Asia. read
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Arcop - Arctic Operational Platform
Development of ice information collection
and forecasting methods to a level of a ship based route selection
tool. read more...
Asiamar - Assistance in Intermodal and Maritime Transport
Enable input from the Asian experience
and practice in Maritime and Intermodal Transport to the European
Thematic Networks THEMIS and WATERMAN and vice versa, to extend
their results applicability t the vast Asian maritime market. read
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EPDIS - Electronic Pilot Display and Information System
The overall goal of the EPDIS project
is to achieve a significant improvement for safety of passage execution
of high speed crafts as well as large RoRo and passenger vessels
especially in congested coastal waterways. read
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ISIMAT - Interaktives Verkehrsmanagement Tool (Interactive Ship
Traffic Management Tool)
The increasing traffic density on waterways
like the river Elbe made it necessary to think about handling this
growth, as the traffic becomes so dense that the river meets its
limits of capacity. read more...
D2D - Demonstration of an Integrated Management and Communication
System for Door-to-Door Intermodal Freight Transport Operations
D2D will demonstrate the integration
of transport modes in real transport operations by building and
using, in real cases, integrated management and communication systems
for door-to-door intermodal transport chains. read
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THEMIS - Thematic Network in Optimising The Mangement of (Intermodal)
Freight Transport Services
The prime objective of THEMIS is to
co-ordinate on-going activities for research and development in
the field of information systems in multimodal transport in Europe...
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TELEMAS - Tele-Maintenance and Support through Intelligent Resource
Management for Ship Operation
TELEMAS is a research and development
project objecting new possibilities of use IT technologies at seagoing
vessels sponsored by the European Union. read
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SWAN - Standardisation & Dissemination Support Actions for Waterborne
Telematic Networks & Applications
SWAN is a thematic network project
aiming at supporting IST RTD projects in the area of waterborne
transport. read more...
ATOMOS - Advanced Technology to optimise maritime operational safety
- Intelligent Vessel
The primary objective of the ATOMOS
IV project is to bring the benefits of advanced computer and control
technology to the European Fleet in the fastest and most cost-effective
manner possible. read more...
IPPA - Innovative Portable Pilot Assistance
IPPA sought to develop and validate
an advanced prototype portable pilot equipment that could receive
data from a shorebased Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) centre, such
as track and environmental data... read
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METNET - Thematic Network on Maritime Education, Training and Certification
The main goals of METNET are to improve
the quality, harmonize the contents and extend the applicability
of maritime education and training for ship officers (MET) in the
EU. read more...
WATERMAN-TS - Waterborne Traffic and Transport Management
A significant part of research activities
of the IVth Framework Programme comprising mainly the VTMIS concerted
action, the INDRIS and VTMIS-Net projects, have brought insights
on the concepts of both, Vessel Traffic Management and Information
Services and River Information Services. read
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LLINCWA - Loss Lubrication in Inland and Coastal Water Activities
The general objectives of the LLINCWA
project are: reduction of diffuse water pollution with lubricants
and greases, increased use of non-toxic biodegradable lubricants,
and protection of sweet water reserves. read
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INASS-CBT - Integrierte Naviagation auf schnellen Schiffen: Computer
Based Training
The aim of the project was to develop
a computer-based learn program, that will help bridge personnel
in training operational procedures to form a skill that can be of
use if required. read more...
INASS-Teleservice - Integrierte Naviagation auf schnellen Schiffen:
Teleservice
The primary objective is to complete
the former service procedure of integrated ship control systems
by remote maintenance. It is intended to query and exchange operating
data by... read more...
PISCES - Protocols for Integrated Ship Control and Evaluation of
Situations
PISCES aimed at specifying, developing
and implementing a new protocol standard for Integrated Ship Control
(ISC) systems. read more...
NAUS - Nautisches Simulationssystem
For the NAUS-project ISSUS had to specify
the user requirements on nautical Bridge Simulators. read
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DISCOVER - Developing Industrial Competences Through Virtual Environments
The DISCOVER project aimed at designing,
developing and validating collaborative virtual reality based simulations
for training and... read more...
BALTICOM - Baltic Sea Transport Communication and Regional Development
Improving transport infrastructure
and to modernising transport operations were important objectives
in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) in the next few years. read
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DISC II - Demonstration of Integrated Ship Control (ISC) by Way
of Inter-European Implementation
The DISC Project is concerned with
the development of a basic, European or international, information
technology standard for application to integrated ship command and
control. read more...
FASS - Fast Ship Safety
The FASS project intended to provide
the maritime community, including the competent authorities, with
scientific basis to assess the level of safety of fast waterborne
operations and to improve safety level through... read
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COMMAN - Communication Manager System for Data Exchange for Ship
Operations
COMMAN aimed at the production and
validation of a communication manager system for maritime communication
bearers and protocols currently in use and... read
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VTMIS-NET - Vessel Traffic Management and Information Service Network
Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) and Vessel
Traffic Management and Information Systems (VTMIS) at that time
operated on a local (e.g. port VTS) or a national (e.g. coastal
VTS) basis mainly. read more...
THALASSES - Vessel Register Communication Manager
The European Maritime Industry is experiencing
the introduction of a large number of new technologies that have
significantly changed the way the involved "actors" think
and work. read more...
ARCDEV - Arctic Demonstration and Exploratory Voyage
The background and primary objectives
of the ARCDEV project comprise assessment, evaluation and optimisation
of the entire logistic and technical chains required for efficient,
safe and environmental friendly sea transport operations in Arctic
regions. read more...
POSEIDON - European Project on Integrated VTS, Sea Environment and
Interactive Data On-Line Network
POSEIDON provides the common structure
through which VTS users are to be addressed in both a local and
European context. read more...
COMFORTABLE - To COMFORT VTS Management
Traffic Management and VTS were topics
of research during the last decennium, e.g. within the framework
of EURET-programmes, especially RTIS, EPTO and TAIE. The main objective
of this project is to combine forces under the theme: "Sharing
Skills, Adding Value!". read
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MASSTER - Maritime Standardized Simulator Training Exercises Register
Before project start within the EU
there was no harmonised standard set of ship manoeuvres, operations
and scenarios to be exercised in simulators for the harmonisation
of maritime education. read more...
INCARNATION - Identification of administrative and organisational
barriers
The INCARNATION Project was concerned
with the provision of vessel traffic information services for inland
waterways. It aimed specifically to examine the feasibility of...
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RKV - Rechnergestützte Kollisionsvermeidung
In the project entitled "Computer-Assisted
Collision Avoidance" (German designation "RKV"),
which was funded by the German Ministry of Education, Research and
Technology and was executed in cooperation with the industrial partner
STN ATLAS Elektronik, the intention was... read
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BANET - Baltic and North Sea ECDIS Testbed
In recent years, the development of
ECDIS has been forging ahead all over the world. In cooperation
with industrial partners and hydrographic services, SUSAN too has
been creating the basis for a system of this kind. read
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