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EU Research Project on Marine Environmental Issues. Specifically…. How funded EU research projects have benefited shipyards environmental management by: Improving and qualifying new systems Putting best practices in place Testing out new procedures/equipment Getting advice from experts.
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Specifically…. • How funded EU research projects have benefited shipyards environmental management by: • Improving and qualifying new systems • Putting best practices in place • Testing out new procedures/equipment • Getting advice from experts
Marine Pollution Related Projects for EU Funding Objectives • To create a network of companies interested or with experience/skills in any aspect of marine pollution. • To facilitate the set up of marine pollution projects and identification of partners to apply for EU FP7 funding (2007).
The Project • Identifying EU companies who • have expertise in “marine pollution” • are interested in participating in research • Create a list of interested companies • Focus is to get more SMEs involved • Encourage projects fpr FP7 e.g. ballast water/tank coatings related.
Interested ? • Would you like your company name on the list? • No cost • Alerted to set up of projects that match your expertise • No obligation to join a project • Have you a project idea? • Contact Safinah
Summary • Participating in Environmental Research Projects can have benefits. • Work is funded • Implement or improve systems • Try out new techniques • Improve productivity • Save money