When it comes to protecting the safety of crew and passengers at sea, Galileo, Copernicus and the forthcoming GOVSATCOM give the maritime sector the perfect trifecta.
Developed with the support of the EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA), ARGOS uses Galileo positioning, on-board sensors and other technologies to protect vessels against theft, un-anchoring and cyberattacks.
The Czech Republic takes over the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union during a time of global instability. It is against this backdrop that the presidency has made security a key priority – and one that will be supported by the EU Space Programme.
The service will be located at the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) in Madrid, following the transfer of responsibilities from the European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen), in line with the EU Space Regulation.
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) is re-opening a testing campaign for INAV improvements implementation and hereby invites external stakeholders to express their interest in participating in such testing campaign.
To kick off the new Fundamental Elements call, EUSPA is hosting a dedicated workshop where attendees can learn about the programme and hear from previously funded projects.
Thanks to the work being done by such EUSPA-funded initiatives as the CLUG project, the European rail sector is one step closer to leveraging GNSS as a safe source of positioning.
Calling all students, seafarers and young professionals between the ages of 20 and 30. If you’re interested in the maritime shipping and space industries, then be sure to apply for the first Pytheas Maritime Space Forum.
