HUBAZUL

LEIXÕES II

Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal

#Unmanned vehicles

#MOcean Monitoring

#Blue Bioeconomy

The Leixões II Blue Hub is part of the C3-4Ocean Command and Control Centre, dedicated to the operation of unmanned vehicles in activities related to the sea and the blue bioeconomy.

Prepared for continuous operations (24/7), the hub brings together communication, computing and planning capabilities that allow it to coordinate missions at sea with greater precision and security.

The infrastructure supports monitoring, observation and intervention operations in the ocean, helping to strengthen operational capacity in the Atlantic.

Areas of Expertise

Hub Azul Leixões II operates in the operation and development of technologies for the maritime sector, with a focus on:

Unmanned Vehicles

Operation and control of unmanned vehicles (subsurface, surface and aerial)

Ocean Monitoring

Development and testing of ocean monitoring technologies

Blue Bioeconomy

Developing solutions for the Blue Bioeconomy

Observation Technologies

Collection and management of marine data, including Essential Ocean Variables (EOV)

Members

Leader

Infrastructure and Services

Command and control

Supervision of maritime operations

Autonomous vehicles

Ocean monitoring with sensors

Technical Laboratory

System assembly and maintenance

Project Support

Spaces for teams and operations

Total Area

Around 200 m²

Location

Matosinhos

LOCATION

The Leixões II Blue Hub operates from the Matosinhos harbour complex, with infrastructure dedicated to the operation and control of unmanned vehicles.

Do you want to operate and monitor at sea?

Control and monitor maritime operations with advanced technological support and access to real-time data.