Projects

ESC is involved in a couple of research projects funded by the European Commission. On this page we provide a brief overview of these projects, including links to further information.

SUNDANSE

SUNDANSE stands for “Innovative sediment management for a SUstaiNable Danube black SEa system”. The project aims to analyse the environmental impact and mitigation responses to sediment disruption in the Danube river, map critical points for sedimentation, erosion and toxicity, measure sediment disruption using on-vessel prototypes and develop a sediment management framework for the Danube River basin, develop numerical prediction models ...

AUTOSUP

AUTOSUP is a Horizon Europe project aiming at the preparation of the ground for autonomous multimodal supply chains. It will define the transition path for transforming supply chain nodes such as ports and intermodal hubs into seamlessly operating multimodal automatic freight transport platforms by moving away from current siloed automation approaches. AUTOSUP will define the automation requirements and empower T&L stakeholders ...

PERMAGOV

PERMAGOV is the acronym for “Improving Performance of EU Marine Governance”. It sets out to improve EU marine governance so that it can better meet the goals and objectives established in the European Green Deal. The current largely fragmented nature of marine governance needs to evolve toward a more cross-cutting and agile arrangement, one that is in sync with wider ...