With the ongoing energy transition and evolving geopolitical landscape, countries must secure their energy independence through renewable sources. Through Plug and Play, Elia Group and MDA Space enhanced publicly available AIS data with additional satellite sources like Radarsat-2, Iceye, and Sapphire to improve the detection of vessel spoofing and intrusions. Explore the full story behind their collaboration.

Elia Group

Elia Group, one of Europe’s top five transmission system operators, handles an electricity transmission system with subsidiaries in Belgium (Elia) and the north and east of Germany (50Hertz).

MDA Space

MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The have achieved numerous world-firsts and over 450 missions.