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Waterborne RESEARCH: SEAGULL Click here to browse the final summary report

Project Acronym: SEAGULL
Type of contract: Shared Cost
Project title: Seafarers Global use of longdistance learning
Main contractor: MARITIME SIMULATION CENTRE THE NETHERLANDS
Type organisation: Industry
Country: NL
Start date & duration: 1998-01-01 - 24 months
Area: Waterborne
Relevant tasks: 6.4
Total cost in kECUs: 497
Total EU contribution in kECUs: 300


Objectives of research

Main objectives:

The following subjects are addressed: - the required baseline communication system for Maritime LDL (MLDL)
- the available courses and databases and their suitability for the distance learning environments
- the required MLDL educational concepts
- the priorities as defined by relevant parties (governments, schools, shipping companies and ports)
- the definition of some emerging course modules
- the demonstration of a working system
- the evaluation of this system in terms of knowledge transfer and costs.

Demo Sites:

Demonstrator will be implemented onboard vessels of a specific shipping company.

Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
With projects Masster, Methar, Rinac, Marcom


Participants

Organisation Type Country
MARITIME SIMULATION CENTRE THE NETHERLANDS Industry NL
CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS TECNICO MARITIMOS Industry ES
DANISH MARITIME INSTITUTE Research Organisation DK
HOCHSCHULE WISMAR Education DE

Coordinator's name: Ir. Johan DE JONG
Address: MARITIME SIMULATION CENTRE THE NETHERLANDS
VAN ULVENWEG, 9
PO Box: POBOX POB 90
6700 AB Wageningen
NL
Tel: +31-317-79914
Fax: +31-317-79999


European Commission Contact Point

Name: Ms. Astrid SCHLEWING
Tel: +32-2-2969866
Fax: +32 -2-2968350


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