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Have Your Say: AquaWind Launches Post-Demonstration Survey

Following the successful deployment of our pioneering multi-use prototype, the AquaWind project is inviting stakeholders and the public to share their perspectives through our Post-Demonstration Survey. At the start of the project, we conducted a pre-demonstration survey to understand initial perceptions of combining floating offshore wind with aquaculture. Your input will directly contribute to the …

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Canary Islands prove viability of offshore wind and aquaculture for Europe: AquaWind final event in Las Palmas

The European AquaWind project, coordinated from the Canary Islands and 80% funded by the European Union via the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF), held its final event on 5 May 2026 at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. After 45 months, the initiative has demonstrated …

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AquaWind Successfully Completes Sea Bream Juvenile Stocking and Advances Offshore Validation Phase

The AquaWind project has reached a new milestone in its technological development with the successful stocking of sea bream juveniles in its offshore multi-use prototype, carried out on Wednesday, 28 January. This action represents a critical step in the system’s validation process, as it marks the beginning of the testing phase in a real marine …

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AquaWind, awarded at the 2025 Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference for its innovative model combining marine energy and aquaculture

A conference that drives Atlantic cooperation The 12th edition of the Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference brought together in Galway on 13 November more than one hundred participants from Europe’s Atlantic regions under the theme “Tides of Cooperation: The Atlantic Strategy as a Catalyst for the European Ocean Pact”. The event highlighted how cooperation between territories …

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AquaWind participates in the Conference for Wind and Wildlife Impacts (CWW) in Montpellier

The AquaWind project took part in the Conference for Wind and Wildlife Impacts (CWW), held in Montpellier (France) from 8 to 12 September 2025. This international event brings together experts, researchers, policymakers, and industry representatives to discuss the effects of wind energy on wildlife, as well as to share innovative solutions that support a sustainable …

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The ULPGC supports two academic research projects linked to the European AquaWind Project

The European AquaWind project already has two academic papers developed within the framework of its lines of research and supported by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC). The first of these is the Final Degree Project in Marine Sciences entitled ‘Analysis of the colonisation of marine biota in ocean cages’, carried out …

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INSPIRE Restorative Aquaculture: an intensive course to shape the future of sustainable aquaculture

The INSPIRE Restorative Aquaculture programme, led by The Seaweed Academy at SAMS (UK) in partnership with the Polish Academy of Science, is now open for applications for its 2025 edition. This in-person training will take place from 13 October to 11 November 2025 at the SAMS facilities in Oban, on Scotland’s West Coast. Aimed at …

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