Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth - Business Analyst Port Watch
Agreement Number:
1016106
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The Port of Belledune is embarking upon an ambitious transition to a green energy hub. As part of this initiative, they have committed to improving their environmental monitoring capabilities (Green Marine Certification) with a specific focus on underwater noise monitoring and linking to vessel traffic and marine life. SeafarerAI has successfully received funding support from the Digital Supercluster Horizon AI initiative to assist the Port with developing an underwater noise monitoring system that SeafarerAI can then commercialize with the purpose of selling to other Ports globally. Underwater noise has been identified as extremely harmful to marine life by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and regulations are planned for 2026.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Clifton Royal, New Brunswick, CA E5S 2B7
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q4-1016106
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
752626218
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
SeafarerAI Technology Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Fundy Royal
Federal Riding Number:
13004
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
511211