COLUMBUS (39239)

COLUMBUS overarching objective is to ensure that applicable knowledge generated through EC-funded science and technology research can be transferred effectively to advance the governance of the marine and maritime sectors while improving competitiveness of European companies and unlocking the potential of the oceans to create future jobs and economic growth in Europe (Blue Growth).

Partners
National Institute of Aquatic Resources, DTU Aqua
AquaTT UETP Ltd  (coordinator)
EurOcean Consortium
Forschungszentrum Juelich GMBH, Germany
Marine South East, UK
Panagiotis Christofilogiannis—Iona Tavla, Greece
SmartBay Ireland Ltd, Ireland
The Oceanic Platform of the Canary Islands, Spain
Sociedad Para el Fomento de la Innovacion Tecnologica S.L., Spain
Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, CEFAS, UK
EuroGOOS AISBL, Belgium
Centro Tecnologico del Mar—Fundacion Cetmar, Spain
Aquatera Ltd, UK
Seascape Consultants Ltd, UK
European Council for Maritime Applied R&D Association, Belgium
The Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution, Turkey
European Aquaculture Society, Belgium
Pierre and Marie Curie University, FranceNatural Environmental Research Council, UK
Maritime Development Centre of Europe, DenmarkSociété d'Exploitation du Centre National de la Mer, France
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
Irish Sea Fisheries Board, Ireland
The Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding, Romainia
Center of Maritime Technologies e.V., Germany
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Denmark

Funding
This project is funded by EU, Horizon2020.

Research area: Observation Technology
Research area: Oceanography