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Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport

League of Arab States

The Arab Academy for Science & Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) established a specialized library in order to make use of the information published in different media since its establishment(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

International Association of Classification Societies Ltd

IACS - The International Association of Classification Societies Ltd

The International Association of Classification Societies Ltd (IACS) is dedicated to safe ships and clean seas, giving a contribution to maritime safety and regulation through technical support, compliance verification and(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

The International Harbour Masters’ Association

The International Harbour Masters’ Association

The International Harbour Masters’ Association is a non-profit making professional body that unites Harbour Masters around the world. With 200 members in 40 countries the Association strives to bring together(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

World Maritime University Library

World Maritime University

The WMU Library houses more twenty thousand print titles pertinent to the study of maritime affairs. Additionally, the library subscribes to several major databases and full-text journals offering online access(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageGlobal |

Monitoring and Evaluation of Spatially Managed Areas

IMARES Wageningen UR - Institute for Marine Resources & Ecosystem Studies

The EU FP7 project MESMA has focused on marine spatial planning and aimed to produce integrated management tools (concepts, models and guidelines) for Monitoring, Evaluation and implementation of Spatially Managed(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

NIOO-CEME

The MarBEF Data System provides an inventory of resources related to marine biodiversity. This relational database includes information on different European marine biodiversity research sites and European marine biodiversity datasets.(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Development of TEchnology for Situational Sea Awareness

LINKS - Links Management and Technology SpA

SeaConditions is a public service providing oceanographic, sea state and weather at sea. Forecasts concerning the Mediterranean Sea are produced by numerical models using satellite observations and in situ data(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageMediterranean (widespread) |

ADRiatic Ionian maritime spatial PLANning

CNR ISMAR - Istituto di Scienze Marine

ADRIPLAN stands for ADRiatic Ionian maritime spatial PLANning and is a project funded by the European Commission – DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) under the theme 'Maritime Spatial(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Eurostat

European Commission

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union situated in Luxembourg. Its task is to provide the European Union with statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

MEDNET Port Operations Observatory

European Commission

The Observatory of Port Operations in the Mediterranean Sea is an all-inclusive information centre and knowledge base on port administrative requirements, logistics procedures, port operations and customs formalities. It allows(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

EuroVIP

European Commission

EuroVIP aims to co-ordinate European maritime SMEs, associations, larger companies, and research institutions to promote the application of research results and transfer of innovative services and technologies, through a viable(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |

Jerico Datatool

Ifremer - French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea

The Jerico Project aims at creating a joint European research infrastructure network for coastal observatories and therefore increasing the coherence and the sustainability of these dispersed infrastructures. In-situ data collected,(...) Read more.

  • Geographical coverageRegional (only Mediterranean sea basin) |