Seabee – a Norwegian Infrastructure for Drone-based Research, Mapping and Monitoring in the Coastal Zone (www.seabee.no) – presented by Kasper Hancke, marine ecologist, PhD, and project leader at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA). The talk is given as an invited contribution to the CIIMAR Oceanus Seminar Series. Acknowledgements to The Research Council of Norway for funding for SeaBee (#296478), and to the EEA Grants (   / @eeagrantsportugal11  ) for funding of the bilateral initiative UAV4SEA.