SAFER

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SAFER - Smart Atlantic seaFood ClustER

Programme

Interreg Atlantic Area – a programme designed to promote transnational cooperation throughout the 36 Atlantic regions.

Budget

€1.8M

PartNERSHIP

The project is coordinated by ERNACT and involves a total of 9 partners (plus 2 associate partners) located in 5 European countries on the Atlantic seaboard – Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom, France, Spain and Portugal.

DurATION

68 months (October. 2017 – June 2023)

PROJECT SUMMARY

SAFER is focused on increasing innovation in the sea produce sector – fisheries, aquaculture and algaculture – by adopting new technologies underpinned by transnational cooperation.

Objectives 

The project’s specific objectives are:

  • To create effective transnational clusters based on sea products
  • To establish a platform of services dedicated to the sea produce value chain
  • To encourage adoption of new technologies
  • To increase collaboration and technology transfer throughout the Atlantic regions

cluster's role

The cluster is responsible for setting up the network of target services – technological, clustering/networking, support for innovation, etc. – between the 5 countries of the Atlantic seaboard (WP4). In addition to this responsibility, PMBA will be involved in project coordination and communication and capitalisation of the benefits and spin-offs.

Contact

europe@polemer-ba.com 
 

Interreg Atlantic Area