Seamless safe logistics through an autonomous waterborne freight feeder loop service
The "Seamless safe logistics through an autonomous waterborne freight feeder loop service" program, an initiative under Horizon Europe, aimed to revolutionize waterborne transport by fostering the development and demonstration of autonomous freight feeder systems. This program sought to enhance safety, reduce environmental impact, and alleviate land transport congestion through cutting-edge digital and automated solutions for both inland and maritime operations, with a strong emphasis on leveraging EU satellite navigation services.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the general eligibility for funding, specifying the target groups, the geographical scope, and the overarching objectives of the program. It highlights the characteristics of intended beneficiaries and the strategic aims driving this initiative.
What is Funded
This section provides detailed information on the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, outlining the specific sectors and the expected developmental stage of supported innovations.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the nature of financial support available through the program, including the type of financial instrument and the overall funding amount allocated to this specific topic.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering various aspects from application terms to operational provisions.
Application Procedure
This section provides an overview of the application process, detailing submission methods, evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are reached and communicated.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the "Seamless safe logistics through an autonomous waterborne freight feeder loop service" funding program, clarifying its authorization and the overarching regulations that shape its operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
15,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
The total indicative budget for this topic was 15,000,000 € for 2022.
Deadline:
26.04.2022
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and associated countries, specifically within national maritime and/or inland waters.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection
Beneficiaries:
Waterborne transport sector, logistics industry
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Various entities offering expertise, including Blockchain2050 BV (IT security, Blockchain), Grant Garant SRO (R&I proposal support), Cerca Trova Ltd (Industrial Automation, IoT, AI), Minds & Sparks GmbH (applied research, web applications), AITOWN S.R.L. (AI-based data analytics), Flow Analysis and Simulation Team (Fluid Flow, Hydraulics), Informatics360 (software development, AI), Akademía Morska w Szczecinie (maritime university), Compania de Navigatie Fluviala Romana NAVROM SA (river shipping), Institut du Droit International des Transports (international transport law), University of Duisburg-Essen (automated inland shipping, simulation).
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