In the course of the Project, the following milestones shall be achieved:
| Milestone number | Milestone name | Work package(s) involved | Expected date | Means of verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Project kick-off | Project as a whole | month 1 | Related work packages successfully launched RTD and management procedures set up and explained |
| M2 | System specification | WP1 | month 6 | Application scenarios completed Technical documentation completed and accepted Network architecture designed and accepted |
| M3 | Mobile sensor platform | WP2 | month 13 | Relevant sensors selected and successfully adjusted Basic carrier platform designed and prototyped |
| M4 | Squid drive system | WP3 | month 19 | Squid drive system architecture and specification ready Drive system developed and tested in the lab settings |
| M5 | Subsea monitoring network | WP4 | month 25 | Intelligent Subsea Network with integrated AUV designed - constructed and field-tested |
| M6 | Field surveys | WP5 | month 30 | Meteoric waters from relevant areas sampled and analyzed Field surveys in Eckernforde Bay and in Horsens Fjord completed |
| M7 | Data publication and technological release | Project as a whole | month 36 | Project deliverables completed Technological components ready for release and scientific data completed and released |