Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
9.5 Fte (11)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
5
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Magellan - European Affairs Consultancy (Magellan EAC)
EU Transparency Register
229665518359-03 First registered on 28 Jul 2015
Goals / Remit
Magellan is a European Union Affairs Consultancy and an active beneficiary in several large-scale European projects with a recognisable impact, mainly in the maritime transport sector. With offices in Porto (Portugal) and Brussels (Belgium), Magellan stands out for its action in public affairs, project management, preparation of project bids for EU funding, communication, dissemination and exploitation of project’s results, event management, networking, promotion and representation towards the EU institutions.
Magellan has supported nearly 20 European innovation projects, developing a consolidated know-how in maximising the implementation and technical and policy impact of projects through dissemination and communication activities, as well as the exploitation of projects’ results. Magellan’s team delivers expertise in innovation and research funding, project management, internationalisation, events, workshops, training, communication and dissemination activities of European projects and drafting of R&D policy recommendations. Our track record in EU funding projects includes Horizon 2020, Connecting Europe Facility Transport (CEF-T), LIFE, Interreg, Erasmus +). Magellan’s main area of expertise is transport (maritime in particular), blue and circular economy.Main EU files targeted
With a view to achieving and maintaining a strong presence of Portuguese entities within the European Union, we provide advice and support to maintain close and effective contacts with the most relevant agents within the European institutions and correlating entities.
Our strategy is made through the establishment of contacts with decision makers in politics, media and civil society. Furthermore, we offer advice concerning the maintenance and expansion of one’s personal contacts network. Therefore, we arrange meetings and keep close contact with EU Agencies and different DGs, according to the working area of our clients. Our activitites are always undertaken according to each client needs. We arere currently active in the areas of technologies, tranports, energy, public procurement, among others.Address
Head Office
Av. Boavista, 1588 7º
Porto 4100
PORTUGALEU Office
Rond Point Schuman 6/7
Brussels B - 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
11
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 8 50% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
9.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
5 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 09 Jun 2020
Name Start date End Date Ms Iryna MOROZ 22 Dec 2022 11 Jan 2023 Ms Joana DIAS 22 Dec 2022 11 Jan 2023 Ms Teresa PRESAS 22 Dec 2022 11 Jan 2023 Ms Ana Paula MESQUITA 22 Dec 2022 11 Jan 2023 Mr Filipe RIBEIRO 26 Feb 2020 26 Feb 2021 Ms Teresa PRESAS 23 Oct 2019 23 Oct 2020 Ms Manuela FLACHI 22 Oct 2019 22 Oct 2020 Mr Joao NORONHA CORREIA 18 Oct 2019 17 Oct 2020 Ms Cláudia Ribeiro 18 Oct 2019 30 Jan 2020 Ms Ana Paula MESQUITA 18 Oct 2019 17 Oct 2020 Ms Ana Vaz Raposo 15 Sep 2018 01 Oct 2019 Ms Teresa PRESAS 15 Sep 2018 14 Sep 2019 Mr Joao NORONHA CORREIA 23 Aug 2018 01 Sep 2019 Ms Cláudia Ribeiro 23 Aug 2018 01 Sep 2019 Ms Ana Paula MESQUITA 23 Aug 2018 01 Sep 2019 Ana COSTA FERNÁNDEZ 02 Sep 2017 15 Jul 2018 Ms Ana Vaz Raposo 20 Jul 2017 06 Jul 2018 Ms Cláudia Ribeiro 20 Jul 2017 06 Jul 2018 Ms Ana Paula MESQUITA 20 Jul 2017 11 Jul 2018 Ms Teresa PRESAS 20 Jul 2017 11 Jul 2018 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
I - Professional consultancies/law firms/self-employed consultants
Subcategory
Professional consultancies
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Networking
Affiliation
Magellan is a member of the Belgian - Portuguese Chamber of Commerce.
Magellan is a member of Friends of Europe.
Magellan is a member of Waterborne Technology Platform.
Magellan is a member of Smart Waste Portugal.
Magellan is a member of Portuguese Construction Technology Platform.Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
EU grant income for closed financial year
418,870 € (Source: Horizon 2020 (INEA), Erasmus+ (DGD EACEA) and CEF-T (DG MOVE))
Other financial info
None declared
Declared lobby clients
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
MAGELLAN has considerable experience with EU programmes, both through the preparation of grants for its clients and through its direct participation in European Funded projects, taking the role of beneficiary (i.e. CEF-Transports, Erasmus+, Horizon 2020, LIFE, among others).
Below, you can find some examples of projects in which Magellan participates or has participated, assuming different roles
• PICASSO – Preventing Accidents and Incidents for Safer Ships in Oceans (co-funded by CEF-Transport)
• STM – Sea Traffic Management Validation Phase (co-funded by CEF-Transport)
• International Benchmarking on CVET – 4 European Regions (co-funded by Erasmus+)
• Porto Water Innovation Week
• Douro's Inland Waterways (Phase I + Phase 2 – SSA and RIS) – co-funded by CEF-Tranport)
• Docks the Future - Horizon 2020 Project
• STEERER - Horizon 2020 Project
• LASH FIRE - Horizon 2020 Project
• MOVING TOGETHER TRA 2022 LISBON - Horizon 2020 Project
• METABUILDING (third party) - Horizon 2020 ProjectOther activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
3 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 02 Jun 2017 Location Brussels Subject project TRA 2020 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Manuel Nobre Goncalves (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject 4th Water conference discussion Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Robert Schröder (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 May 2016 Location Brussels Subject Innovation policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Antonio Lowndes Marques De Araujo Vicente (Cabinet member)
- Carlos Moedas (Commissioner)