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"EUCISE2020 Final Conference". Brussels, 27 March 2019
The EUCISE 2020 Final Conference will be held in Bruxelles on March 27, 2019, h. 09:00 - 17:30, at the Conference Center of Hotel Le Plaza Brussels.
EUCISE2020 is an important milestone in the roadmap for the implementation of the European CISE – Common Information Sharing Environment and it is part of the Action Plan of the European Maritime Security Strategy.
Under the guidance of DG MARE and with the technical collaboration of JRC, EUCISE2020 has developed and tested a highly complex information exchange network, creating basically the fundament on which the operational CISE can be further implemented.
The project has involved about 60 European maritime authorities from 15 States; the international and cross-sectorial information exchange network is currently operating among 12 nodes both national and European.
During the event, a live demonstration concerning the exchange of information of the EUCISE 2020 Network will be carried out involving several national sites.
“Key results of EUCISE2020 and Vision of CISE future”
The EUCISE2020 project concludes its activities on March 31, 2019 and makes available to the European Commission and the European maritime authorities the results achieved: the network of 10 national nodes active in cross-sector and cross-border information sharing, the analysis carried out on the Responsibility to Share, the common software for the exchange of information and for the management of national sites, the process of European standardization of results already activated.
The conference will provide evidences on the results already achieved and of improved Maritime Situation Awareness.
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"EUCISE2020 VIP Day Italia". Rome, 12 March 2019
On 12 March 2019, the headquarters of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Farnesina will host EUCISE 2020 closing project VIP Day in Rome.
EUCISE2020 is an important milestone in the roadmap for the implementation of the European CISE – Common Information Sharing Environment and it is part of the Action Plan of the European Maritime Security Strategy.
EUCISE2020 has developed the reference implementation of CISE, under the guidance of DG MARE and with the technical collaboration of JRC.
The project involves about 60 European maritime authorities from 15 States; the international and cross-sectorial information exchange network is currently operating among 12 nodes both national and European.
During the event, a live demonstration concerning the exchange of information of the EUCISE 2020 Network will be carried out involving several national sites.
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“Security Research Event 2018 (SRE)”. Brussels, Belgium 2018
The European Commission and the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology are pleased to announce the 2018 edition of the Security Research Event (SRE), which will take place at the SQUARE in Brussels, Belgium, on 5 and 6 December 2018.
Under the theme "Making Europe a safer place: demonstrating the impact of EU-funded security research", SRE 2018 will demonstrate the strength and inspiring results of security-related research and innovation activities and how these positively contribute to the work being conducted on a daily basis by thousands of security practitioners.
The Security Research Event (SRE) will consist of two interrelated parts: a Conference in which the main challenges related to the theme of the event will be addressed; an Exhibition that will concretely support the conference's theme, featuring around 50 projects showcasing their results.
While the first day of the Conference will be characterised by two high level panels, the second day will address a number of security-related dimensions such as:
- Border security
- Citizens awareness
- Cybercrime
- Protection of public spaces
- Maritime Security
- Disaster resilient societies
- Terrorism
- Radicalisation
Discover the EUCISE 2020 project during The Exhibition | Maritime Security section
> For more information, as registration details, visit the website: https://www.sre2018.eu/
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“EURONAVAL 2018. The world meeting of naval technologies for the future.” Paris, France 2018
Euronaval is a trade show for the maritime safety and naval defence industry. It is held ever Paris-Le-Bourget in France’s capital and major economic hub. The show gathers an average of 25,000 professional visitors including VIPs, political and military representatives and government officials. Euronaval 2018 will take place between 23 and 26 October, 2018.
During the event will be presented EUCISE2020 project and a demonstration of EUCISE node.
A confirmed number of 355 exhibitors will showcase latest technologies, innovations and trends in this sector. Euronaval 2018 will be a presentation platform for a wide range of industry focused topics. This includes military vessel construction and equipment as well as naval warfare means.
> For more information visit the Euronaval website: https://www.euronaval.fr/9-visitors
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“Plenary Conference of the 2018 Mediterranean Coast Guard Functions Forum (MCGGF)”. Marseille, France 2018
The Secretariat general for the sea and the European Maritime Safety Agency will organize the Plenary Conference of the 2018 Mediterranean Coast Guard Functions Forum (MCGGF) from the 26th until the 28th of June 2018 in Marseille, France, co-chaired by France and Morocco.
This edition on “Maritime Safety, Maritime environment Protection and cooperation on Pollution response” proposes to look in particular at synergies between initiatives of the EU institutions and of the MCG agencies.
> For more information visit the website: http://mcgff.org/?page_id=1440
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“EUCISE2020 Workshop” at EMD 2018, Burgas
The European Maritime Day (EMD) 2018 take place on 31 May and 1 June 2018 in Burgas, Bulgaria.
Thematic stakeholder workshops are at the core of the conference. Stakeholders are organising 18 high-quality workshops (three slots with 6 workshops running in parallel) on the following themes:
- Maritime Spatial Planning (incl. land-sea Interaction)
- Coastal and Marine Environment, Climate Action
- Marine Research, Innovation & Technologies
- Ocean and Off-shore Energy
- Aquaculture & Sustainable Fisheries
- Ocean Literacy, Maritime Skills & People
- Ports as Innovation Hubs, Maritime Clusters
- Sustainable Tourism, Coastal Communities
- Digitalisation & Big Data for Maritime Applications
- Blue Bio-economy, marine biotechnology
- Maritime Security, Surveillance and Information Exchange
- Sea Basin Cooperation & strategies
- Funding & Investment for Blue Growth
The EUCISE workshop, titled “Achievements of the CISE’s Reference Implementation”, will hosted in the Maritime Security, Surveillance and Information Exchange session.
“EUCISE2020 project progresses rapidly towards demonstrating the added value of CISE. It aims to create a test-bed network of nodes connecting participating maritime Member States and authorities for cross-sector and cross-border information exchange; the first five nodes of the network are already operational.”
The workshop will provide information on the results already achieved and evidence of improved Maritime Situation Awareness.
> For more information visit the website: https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/maritimeday/en/burgas-2018
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“Security Research, Innovation and Education Event (SRIEE)”. Tallinn 2017
The Security Research, Innovation and Education Event (SRIEE2017) will be held in Tallinn on 14 and 15 November, 2017 providing access to innovation.
As part of the SRIEE2017, the European Commission organises its Security Research Event 2017 (SRE2017). The SRE2017 offers a Security Research Conference and Expo, where the European Commission presents their latest projects and policy initiatives in the field of security research.
In the SRIEE2017, the focus will be on how to reduce the gap between research and the market so that innovative solutions can meet the needs of practitioners and other users.
- For more information visit the website: https://www.sriee2017.com/
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Workshop "Future Evolution of Marine Communication". France 2017
The ETSI workshop “Future Evolution of Marine Communication” will take place on 7-8 November 2017, in ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France.
This event will investigate how the e-navigation concept and the evolution of GMDSS affect marine radiocommunication and navigation standardization in the mid/long term, taking also into account future requirements in terms of capacity/rate for data transmission as well as security aspects which are essential for improving maritime safety.
During the event will be presented EUCISE2020 project and the EUCISE2020 standardization policy
- For more information visit the website: http://www.etsi.org/news-events/events/1206-workshop-future-evolution-of-marine-communication
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“Maritime Spatial Planning. Conference on Blue Growth.” Brussels 2017
From 11 to 12 October, DG MARE organised a Maritime Spatial Planning conference on the topic of Blue Growth: 'How to plan for a sustainable Blue Economy?'
The conference is aimed at both MSP practitioners, authorities as well as industry representatives. It provided a forum for discussion and exchange, and offered concrete examples and guidelines on how to apply MSP as a tool to accommodate sustainable maritime economic development.
- For more information visit the website: http://msp-platform.eu/events/msp-blue-growth-how-plan-sustainable-blue-economy
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“Our Ocean, An Ocean for Life”, Malta 2017
On 5 and 6 October 2017, the European Union hosted the 4th edition of the Our Ocean conference in Malta.
The outcome of the conference proves that together we can ensure a future for Our Ocean, which is safe, secure, clean and healthy:
- 437 tangible and measurable commitments
- EUR 7.2 billion in financial pledges
- 2.5 million square kilometres of additional Marine Protected Areas
The 2017 conference mobilised at scale the business community in the conservation of Our Ocean. Corporate leaders responded with 100 commitments. From plastic reduction to satellite monitoring.
> For more information visit the website: https://ourocean2017.org/
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EUCISE2020 workshop overview - EMD Poole
The European Maritime Day (EMD) 2017 took place on 18-19 May 2017 in Poole, UK.
Over the course of the conference 27 separate workshops have been held across 4 parallel sessions related to one of the four core conference themes:
- Innovation and growth
- People and skills
- Safety and security
- Sustainability and governance
The EUCISE2020 workshop was hosted in the “Safety and security” session. It presented the state of the art in the EUCISE2020 implementation, its achievements and the users' expectations. Recommendations for a long-term operational phase have been provided, as well. Indeed, the EUCISE2020 project rapidly progresses towards demonstrating the added value of CISE, in line with its original vision as the pillar of the Integrated Maritime Policy, with a genuine approach to neutral cross-sector and cross-border interoperability between national systems.
The EUCISE workshop was well attended and the audience included DG MARE representative Mr. Christos Economou, and EMD Safety and Security assigned rapporteur Mr. Jean-Marie Lhuissier.
The topics covered in the workshop and respective speakers are listed below:
- ASI, Patrizia Sacco, Italy - Brief introduction to project status and planned activities.
- LAUREA, Isto Mattila, Finland - Fundaments of CISE, Expected benefits from Finnish users
- SGMer, RA Patrick Augier, France - National Coordination of French Maritime Authorities; National key criticalities; Expected benefits from French users
- MMI, CV Andrea Micheli, Italy - Technical results achieved, Critical Design Milestone, expected benefits from Italian users
- FGMSSC, Bernhard Wehner, Germany - Summary of the achieved and expected results in standardization in EUCISE2020; National criticalities in Germany; Expected benefits from German users
- Open discussion
The material related to the event is available in the “publications section”
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MariMatch-Posidonia 2016|B2B Networking Event, Athens, 8-9 June 2016
MariMatch at the international fair Posidonia 2016 is a forum for maritime stakeholders to promote business, technological cooperation or research partnerships. The event is organized by the National Documentation Centre-memberof the Enterprise Europe Network, Hellas-,and co-organized by the Athens Chamber of SME’s (ACSMI)and theMaritime Industries & Servicesof the Enterprise Europe Network.
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European Maritime Day, Turku, 18-19 of May 2016.
The European Maritime Day (EMD) 2016 updated its programme, available at the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/maritimeday/en/programme-schedule.
In the same days, , more than 30 maritime events will be organized in different European Countries .
The registration for the EMD is open and available at the following link:https://scic.ec.europa.eu/fmi/ezreg/EMD2016/registration.
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6th conference in Maritime Spatial Planning Worldwide (MSP), University of the Azores, Ponte Delgada, Azores, 23-24 June 2016
The event aims at presenting experiences, opportunities and challenges of the Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) implementation around the world.
The focus is mainly on the MSP economic benefits, on its potential as a climate adaptation tool and on its role on the management regimes in international waters.
For further details, contact .
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Save the date and call for expression of interest: Workshop on strategic cooperation on Blue Growth in the North Sea, The Hague, The Netherlands, 20-21 June 2016
The European Commission aims at bringing together selected stakeholders for a day and a half of structured discussions concerning a broad set of economic opportunities related to the blue economy.
An online survey on Blue Growth in the North Sea has been launched in order to collect views and experience from stakeholders.
Interested participants can fill the survey until April 25th, 2016, through the following link:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NorthSeaBlueGrowthSurvey
Further information is available on the page http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/mare/itemdetail.cfm?subweb=342&lang=en&item_id=30115
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Public consultation for fisheries and maritime projects, deadline for contributions 18th May 2016
+DG MARE - Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the European Commission - launched a public consultation concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of the European Fisheries Fund (EFF) operational programmes and their impact.
The consultation aims at receiving feedbacks from the public opinion about the future of the EMFF (European Maritime Fisheries Fund) after 2020; the results achieved will contribute to the impact assessment of the programming period after 2020.
The deadline for contributions is 18th May 2016.
Further information are available at the following link http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/maritimeaffairs_fisheries/consultations/eff-post-evaluation/index_en.htm .
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EASME-EMFF calls for proposals, deadline for submissions 31st May 2016
+The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) launched two calls for proposals:
- Blue Labs: innovative solutions for maritime challenges, aiming at promoting innovative "laboratories" to pilot new and viable solutions addressing selected maritime and marine challenges and opportunities in the blue economy. https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/call-proposals-blue-labs-innovative-solutions-maritime-challenges
- Blue Careers in Europe, aiming at contributing to fill existing skills' gaps by supporting activities that will increase the employability of various target groups in blue economy sectors. https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/call-proposals-blue-careers-europe
The deadline for both submissions is 31st May 2016 at 16.00 (Brussels time).
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Information day, blue growth calls under the EMFF , Brussels, April 5, 2016
+The European Commission will launch three calls for proposals under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund to foster blue growth across Europe.
A Launch Event to present those calls will take place on 5 April 2016 in Brussels; information are available at the following link.
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EMSA Work Programme 2016
+The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) published its work programme for 2016 on the 16th of February; it describes its activities in the field of maritime safety, security and pollution prevention and response.
The work programme is available at the following link http://www.emsa.europa.eu/news-a-press-centre/external-news/item/2651-work-programme-2016.html
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Call for proposals: ICT interoperability improvements in Member States to enhance information sharing for maritime surveillance
+The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME), is launching a call for proposals for the development of projects about the interoperability improvements in the Member States, concerning the information sharing for the maritime surveillance.
The principal objective of this call is to enhance the efficiency and the effectiveness of national authorities in ensuring safe, secure and environmentally protected seas through cross-sector and cross-border information Exchange, also through the connection of national systems to national CISE nodes and/or setting up such national CISE nodes.
The deadline for submission for this call for proposals is 31th March 2016 at 16.00 (GMT +1).
For further information: https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/call-proposals-ict-interoperability-improvements-member-states-enhance-information-sharing-maritime
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The European Maritime Day, Turku, May 18-19, 2016
+The European Maritime Day is the annual meeting for the European Maritime Community; in 2016, the conference will take place on the 18 and 19 May in Turku, Finland; the event will include a session dedicated to the general public, with several activities foreseen for the 20-22 of May.
The EMD conference is the occasion in which all the maritime communities meet in order to discuss and exchange good practices.
EUCISE2020 project will participate in the event.
For updates click on the following link: http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/maritimeday/en
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eSENS General Assembly, Lisbon, October 19, 2015
+In the context of the collaboration between EUCISE2020 (www.eucise2020.eu) and the e-SENS initiative, EUCISE2020 attended the e-SENS General Assembly meeting, in Lisbon, on October 19, 2015, and presented an overview and the state of play of EUCISE2020, as well as its ideas to reuse e-SENS components. The leader of WP6 Fernando Marques (Directorate-General for Maritime Policy, Portugal) in representation of EUCISE2020 delivered this presentation, after an introduction to the CISE held by DGMARE.
Accessing the "publications" section it is possible to download the presentation done by Mr. Fernando Marques (Directorate-General for Maritime Policy, Portugal).
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7th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Information Sharing, Lisbon, November 12-14, 2015
+A Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from the 12th to the 14th of November 2015.
KMIS (Knowledge Management and Information Sharing) represents the union between the Knowledge Management, a discipline concerning the analysis of practices to identify, create, represent, distribute and enable the adoption and leveraging of good practices in organizational processes, and the Information Sharing concerning data exchange and communication protocols and technological infrastructures.
Information concerning the conference are on the official website http://www.kmis.ic3k.org/ISE.aspx.
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Consultation on International Ocean Governance
+DG MARE published a consultationto gather input on how the EU could contribute to achieving better international governance of oceans and seas to the benefit of sustainable blue growth, and to develop a more coherent, comprehensive and effective EU policy.
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/maritimeaffairs_fisheries/consultations/ocean-governance/index_en.htm
The consultation is open to all citizens and organizations until the 15.09.2015. Contribution are particularly sought from stakeholders, private and public, as well as international organizations.
Consultation document
EUCISE 2020 is a project funded by the European Commission
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement nr. 608385