{"id":997,"date":"2025-05-16T11:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T11:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/?p=997"},"modified":"2025-05-16T11:40:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T11:40:03","slug":"successful-completion-of-uav-border-surveillance-trials-in-uk-port-under-the-eurmars-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/?p=997","title":{"rendered":"Successful Completion of UAV Border Surveillance Trials in UK Port under the EURMARS Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SKYLD is proud to announce the successful completion of a series of advanced flight trials for maritime border surveillance using its proprietary unmanned aerial system (UAS), <strong>\u201cZeus\u201d<\/strong>, as part of the <strong>EU-funded EURMARS Project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The trials took place in a <strong>UK port environment<\/strong>, simulating realistic maritime surveillance scenarios aimed at enhancing border protection, monitoring irregular migration activity, and supporting search and rescue (SAR) missions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Zeus demonstrated high operational effectiveness in <strong>Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)<\/strong> missions. The UAS was equipped with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Onboard Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI\/ML)<\/strong> algorithms for real-time detection, tracking, and classification of vessels and humans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Edge computing architecture<\/strong>, enabling on-device processing and reducing the dependency on network connectivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Autonomous mission planning and long-range navigation<\/strong> tailored for coastal and offshore operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multi-sensor fusion<\/strong> for enhanced situational awareness and decision-making support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These trials validated the platform\u2019s capabilities in complex maritime environments and confirmed its readiness for operational deployment in both civil and defense contexts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur team at SKYLD is committed to advancing EU security capabilities through intelligent unmanned systems,\u201d said Anastasios Gkamaris, Project manager of the SKYLD team. \u201cThe successful demonstration of Zeus reflects the potential of AI-powered UAVs to enhance border surveillance, streamline maritime operations, and ultimately contribute to saving lives at sea.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SKYLD continues to innovate in the field of autonomous systems and dual-use technologies, supporting European efforts in enhancing resilience and operational readiness at the borders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: UK Port<br><strong>Date<\/strong>: May 2025<br><strong>Learn more about the EURMARS Project<\/strong> [https:\/\/eurmars-project.eu\/ ]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"602\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image.jpeg 602w, https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"602\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.jpeg 602w, https:\/\/skyld.com.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SKYLD is proud to announce the successful completion of a series of advanced flight trials for maritime border surveillance using its proprietary unmanned aerial system (UAS), \u201cZeus\u201d, as part of the EU-funded EURMARS Project. 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