EUROFLEETS
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Title: Towards an alliance of European research fleets
Summary: EUROFLEETS aims at:
- Working upon common procurement strategy, and build corresponding roadmap on prospective sound bases;
- Structuring and durably coordinating, through an e-platform, the way that the research vessels are operated and their interoperability capacities;
- Using more cost efficiently the existing European fleets and associated equipment in the frame of the European research Area;
- Promoting greener and sustainable research vessel and underwater vehicle operations and design;
- Providing all European researchers with access to 18 high performing research vessels from 13 different countries;
- Fostering coordinated and joint development of European fleets, thanks to new interoperable software and underwater vehicle payloads;
- Developing training and education at sea;
- Promoting innovative e-access;
- Participating to the European efforts to stay at first rank in the international scientific arena.
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