Our Story

With innovation, sustainability, and collaboration as our guiding principles, we are shaping the future of the marine world.

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Mapping the Future of Nautical Solutions

From humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in marine innovation, Hartis has charted a remarkable journey built on a foundation of expertise, passion, and commitment to excellence.

2013
The Vision is Born
  • Hartis was founded with a bold vision: to revolutionize marine navigation and environmental solutions by combining traditional cartography with cutting-edge technology.
  • Inspired by Greece’s maritime heritage, we began collecting and curating data from reliable sources, including hydrographic offices, coastal wikis, and personal blogs.
2014
Expanding Horizons
  • Recognizing the growing need for accessible, reliable nautical information, we launched SailPilot, a groundbreaking app offering sailing directions tailored for Greece’s unique coastlines.
  • Partnerships with key stakeholders in the maritime industry began taking shape, strengthening our reputation.
2019
Advancing Innovation
  • Hartis embraced geospatial technologies, integrating satellite-derived data into our offerings for enhanced accuracy and precision.
  • We expanded beyond sailing directions to include marine spatial planning, environmental studies, and coastal resilience projects.
2024
Global Collaborations
  • Affiliations with global standards bodies such as the OGC and MCCunderscored our dedication to excellence and interoperability.
  • Joining forces with organizations like ProtectedSeas, Green Sail, and Seakeepers we deepened our commitment to sustainability and marine conservation.
2030
Leading the Future
  • Today, Hartis is a recognized leader in the marine industry, known for its innovative solutions and unwavering commitment to sustainability.
  • With SailPilot now covering regions beyond Greece and ongoing advancements in nautical charts and environmental studies, Hartis continues to chart a course toward a smarter, more sustainable future.

A Legacy of Excellence

Hartis’ journey is just beginning, but every milestone reflects our unwavering commitment to empowering those who depend on the sea—whether for navigation, research, or conservation. With innovation, sustainability, and collaboration as our guiding principles, we are shaping the future of the marine world.