Hellenic Centre for Marine Research

Country: GR

The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) is a governmental research organization operating under the supervision of the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation. It aims to carry out scientific and technological research, experimental development, dissemination, and implementation of produced results, in the fields of protection the hydrosphere, its organisms, its interface with the atmosphere, the coast and the sea bottom, the physical, chemical, biological and geological conditions that prevail and regulate the above mentioned systems. The operational capabilities are supported by 3 RVs (AEGAEO, FILIA and ALKYON), underwater gliders and 2 ROVs. Also, HCMR exploits and maintain a number of stationary measuring platform (buoys).

Role project/value chain: Research institutions domain and Technology providers domain / maritime research institution, bringing radioactivity searching/scanning technologies, pilots’ simulation ships and ROVs.