From Research to Implementation: The SMAUG Pilot Use Cases in Real Port Environments🚤 The SMAUG project enters its final phase, with only six months remaining until its completion. Since March, the project has been in its most crucial moment, the transition from development to validati...

🚀 Fresh SMAUG Newsletter!

Dive into the latest news and activities of the SMAUG project, with this issue focusing on the Greek pilot use cases, a key milestone in our journey.

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From Research to the European Strategy for Port and Maritime Security - Portnet - Ειδήσεις Πειραιά The SMAUG Project as a Model of Applied Innovation and Operational Deployment in the Ports of Elefsina and Heraklion Port security is emerging as a critical pillar of European policy, particularly in ...

They said about us "From Research to the European Strategy for Port and Maritime Security" 🌊🛡️
Thank you, Portnet, for the extensive article about the SMAUG pilot use cases in the ports of Elefsina and Heraklion.

Read the full article: portnet.gr/from-researc...

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Save the date for our joint webinar with the PQ-REACT project for a deep dive into the future of #cybersecurity.

📅 Tuesday 5th of May 2026
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SMAUG Greek Pilot Use Cases: Heraklion Port Authority YouTube video by SMAUG_EU

🚤 SMAUG Greek Pilot Use Cases

🤿The Heraklion pilot brought together the same robust technological suite that was deployed at Elefsis, demonstrating the system’s scalability and adaptability across different port environments.

📹 What happened at Heraklion? youtu.be/dGW_yJwzxdo?...

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SMAUG Voices From the Field ⚓Georgios Ntanis, University of Piraeus Research Center. YouTube video by SMAUG_EU

🎤 Voices From the Field
At Elefsis port, for SMAUG's 1st Greek Pilot Use Case, we had the opportunity to interview our experts & hear their thoughts.
🚤Georgios Ntanis from the University of Piraeus Research Center shared his experience and the full scenario of the pilot.

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Interview with Vasileios Mpikakis, Harbour Master at Elefsis Port Authority - SMAUG | Smart Maritime And Underwater Guardian Interview with Vasileios Mpikakis on the SMAUG project, maritime surveillance, port security challenges, and emerging threats in the Eastern Mediterranean.

⚓ During the Greek pilot use case at the Elefsis Port, we had the opportunity to interview Vasileios Mpikakis, Harbour Master at Elefsis Port Authority.

Read more 🖇️ smaug-horizon.eu/interview-va...

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#security #smaug #horizoneu | SMAUG_EU 🚤 The SMAUG_EU Pilot Use Case journey started in March in Greece with the ELEFSIS PORT AUTHORITY SA - Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ελευσίνας ΑΕ at Elefsina, and the Heraklion Port Authority SA, at Heraklion, Cr...

🚤 The SMAUG Pilot Use Case journey started in March in Greece with the Elefsis Port Authority at Elefsina, and the Heraklion Port Authority at Heraklion, Crete.

Discover more 🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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🎤 Voices From the Field
At ELEFSIS PORT AUTHORITY SA - Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ελευσίνας ΑΕ, for SMAUG's first Greek Pilot Use Case, we had the opportunity to interview our experts and hear their thoughts.
🚤 Zannes Chalaris from the Hellenic Coast Guard told us...

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Στο μικροσκόπιο της υψηλής τεχνολογίας | SMAUG_EU The SMAUG_EU project was featured on local news! 🚤 Herakleion Pilot Coverage On the sidelines of the SMAUG pilot implementation at the Port of Heraklion, our team had the opportunity to speak with lo...

The SMAUG project was featured on local news!
On the sidelines of the SMAUG pilot implementation at the Port of Heraklion, our team had the opportunity to speak with local media about the project and the technologies being tested and developed under SMAUG.
🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

#smaug #horizoneu #maritimesecurity | SMAUG_EU 🛰️ SMAUG_EU Greek pilot implementation completed at the Heraklion Port Authority SA Today, the Heraklion Port Pilot is being implemented at the Heraklion Port Authority SA, in Crete. The scenario & ...

🛰️ SMAUG_EU Greek pilot implementation completed at the Heraklion Port Authority!

Today, the Heraklion Port Pilot is being implemented at the Heraklion Port Authority in Crete, Greece.

Learn more about the scenario & implementation 🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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#safer #maritime #smaug #horizoneu | SMAUG_EU 📡 Today's location for the SMAUG Project: Heraklion Port Authority SA We continue the SMAUG_EU Greek Pilot Tests, and today we gathered at Heraklion, Crete, for the Port of Heraklion pilot. 📑 Our tw...

📡 Today's location for the SMAUG Project: Heraklion Port Authority SA
We continue the SMAUG_EU Greek Pilot Tests, and today we gathered at Heraklion, Crete, for the Port of Heraklion pilot.

Learn more 🌊 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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Elefsis pilot tests | SMAUG_EU 🚢 SMAUG_EU Pilot Tests Begin at ELEFSIS PORT AUTHORITY SA - Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ελευσίνας ΑΕ This week marks an important milestone for the SMAUG project as we launch our pilot testing activities at G...

🚢 SMAUG Pilot Tests Begin at Elefsis Port!

Today and tomorrow, we will be at the Elefsis Port Authority, which provides access to the port and its infrastructure, enabling the SMAUG system to be deployed and tested under realistic operational conditions.
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#smaug #horizoneurope | SMAUG_EU ⚓ Starting on Monday, the SMAUG_EU pilot tests will take place in Greece, first at the ELEFSIS PORT AUTHORITY SA - Οργανισμός Λιμένος Ελευσίνας ΑΕ and continuing at the Heraklion Port Authority SA. 🟦...

⚓ Starting on Monday, the SMAUG pilot tests will take place in Greece, first at the Elefsis Port Authority, and then at the Heraklion Port Authority.
🟦 The Greek Use Case is implemented across two complementary port environments: Elefsis & Heraklion.
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🚢 SMAUG Pilot Tests in Real-Port Environments vol3!

Our partners from Maritime Robotics & Elistair are sharing the collective insights & updates on the #AerialDetection tests conducted so far in the Trondheim area.
🔦 Discover our latest issue: smaug-horizon.eu/smaug-pilot-...

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SMAUG at the Borderless Border Management 2026 | SMAUG_EU 🚤 SMAUG_EU at the Borderless Border Management 2026 event! Last week, our project coordinator, Juan-Román Martínez Arranz from Indra Group, alongside RAFAEL COMPANY from Fundación Valenciaport, Timmu...

🚤Last week, our project coordinator, Juan-Román Martínez Arranz from Indra, with some of our project partners, had the opportunity to represent the SMAUG project at the Borderless Border Management 2026 event in Narva, Estonia.
🔗Discover the event www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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🌊 International Women's Day is a moment to recognise and celebrate not only the women contributing to the SMAUG project, but all women who work in the security domain, driving equity, innovation, and resilience in environments that matter most. 💙

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Explore the SMAUG Project🌊 YouTube video by SMAUG_EU

Watch all the SMAUG videos now streaming on our YouTube channel📺.
Explore the project's details through interactive interviews, partners' views and contributions in our latest ▶ uploads!

The video explainer of the SMAUG project will be your guide on our journey 🚢 youtu.be/GO85jPKTM28?...

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🛬 The SMAUG project landed at SICUR 2026!

Juan-Román Martínez Arranz, coordinator of the SMAUG Project & Francisco José Pérez Carrasco from FAVIT proudly participated in SICUR 2026, organised by IFEMA MADRID.

SICUR 2026 provided a high-level platform to present SMAUG's progress, results & more!

🚢 SMAUG at the Spanish InfoDay!
On 23 February, SMAUG was featured at the Spanish National Contact Point (NCP) InfoDay dedicated to Horizon Europe – Cluster 3 (Civil Security for Society).
During the session, Juan-Román Martínez Arranz shared his experience coordinating SMAUG as a CL3 project.

PILOT TEST In real port environments_Trondheim-Norway | SMAUG_EU 🚢 SMAUG_EU Pilot Tests in Real-Port Environments vol3! Our partners from Maritime Robotics AS & Elistair are sharing the collective insights and updates on the #Aerial Detection tests conducted so fa...

🚢 SMAUG Pilot Tests in Real-Port Environments vol3!

Our partners from Maritime Robotics & Elistair are sharing the collective insights & updates on the #Aerial Detection tests conducted so far in the Trondheim area.
This issue includes bonus coverage!
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🚢 SMAUG is moving from development to real-world pilot implementation!
Although the Use Cases take place in different locations and contexts, they all share a common foundation. All SMAUG Use Cases are built on 4 key pillars.

#4⚫ Common Expected Outcomes

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#pilot #smaug #horizoneu #maritimesecurity | SMAUG_EU 🚢 SMAUG is moving from development to real-world pilot implementation! But before we share more information on the pilot's execution, we want to step back and explain the why and what we aim to demon...

🚢 SMAUG is moving from development to real-world pilot implementation!

But before we share more information on the pilot's execution, we want to step back and explain the why and what we aim to demonstrate.

Learn more 🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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🚢International Day of Women & Girls in Science
Last year, during a demonstration with our partner USN, we observed bachelor's students working on underwater technologies connected to SMAUG. It was particularly encouraging to see young women actively involved in these advanced maritime technologies.

New publication from the SMAUG Project!

🔖 Drift detection on feature attributions for monitoring visual reinforcement learning models in maritime port surveillance.

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All SMAUG UCs are built on 4 key pillars.
#2 Pillar:
⚫Vessel screening capacities
All UCs will improve the vessels used in port surveillance. This improvement will be based on the definition, implementation, creation & testing of the screening capabilities and capacities of these vessels’ sensors.

Episode 4: Strategic Trends in Maritime Security Tim Edmunds, Professor of International Security and Director of the Global Insecurities Centre at the University of Bristol, traces how maritime security – and our understanding of it – has changed o...

SMAUG podcast🎙️suggestion!

Strategic Trends in Maritime Security with Tim Edmunds, analysing how maritime security and our understanding of it have evolved over the past few decades.

Listen online here: www.rusi.org/podcasts/rus...

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🚢 SMAUG is moving from development to real-world pilot implementation!

But before we share more information about the pilot's execution, we want to take a step back and explain the Why and the What we aim to demonstrate.

Learn more 🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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SMAUG Pilot Tests in Real-Port Environments-Drammen Port - SMAUG | Smart Maritime And Underwater Guardian SMAUG Pilot Tests in real port environments – Drammen Port: scopri gli aggiornamenti sulle validazioni tecniche condotte nel Svelvik Narrows con University of South-Eastern Norway e Drammen Havn.

🌊SMAUG Pilot Tests in Real-Port Environments vol2!

Now you can read online and download the second issue straight from our Zenodo account smaug-horizon.eu/smaug-pilot-...

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