Celebrating Excellence in Maritime Innovation!

25 February 2026

We are thrilled to share that our NAUTOPLUS project has achieved Category A – Excellent in its final evaluation by the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF)!

This recognition is more than a formal accolade. It confirms that a complex research project has successfully been transformed into a mature, operational, and commercially ready platform (TRL 7), designed specifically for the maritime sector!

NAUTOPLUS delivers an advanced AI Workload Analysis system, enabling maritime companies to measure, analyze, and optimize workforce productivity both at sea and onshore. Its methodology has been validated for scientific rigor and practical applicability, with strong support from Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) and real operational data from leading maritime organizations.

Key highlights:

• Technical Maturity: TRL 4 → TRL 7, ready for deployment.
• Scientific Excellence: High praise for workload analysis methodology.
• Industry-Academia Collaboration: Seamless synergy driving innovation.
• Commercial Availability: Already offered as a SaaS platform to maritime operators.

This distinction reinforces our strategic focus on Research, Development & Innovation, and reflects our commitment to creating high-quality solutions with tangible operational impact.

Learn more and explore NAUTOPLUS: www.nautoplus.com
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