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Stella Maris Testing Solution

Stella Maris Testing Solution is a program offered by COVE for entrepreneurs and small businesses in Atlantic Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador).

A unique test-bed for marine instrumentation featuring a subsea platform, dockside testing area, shoreside operations centre, and 24-hour access for technology validation in real-world harbour conditions.

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Program details

COVE's Stella Maris Testing Solution is a unique test-bed for marine instrumentation. With a subsea platform, dockside testing area, shoreside operations centre, and 24-hour access, it enables companies to test and validate marine instrumentation in real-world harbour conditions at the COVE facility in Dartmouth.

Who qualifies

Companies developing marine instrumentation or sensors requiring real-world testing

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Deadlines and eligibility rules can change; always confirm details on the official program page before applying.