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This week, the ECOAQUA team has successfully managed to install the aquaculture cage on water within the research and development area of the Taliarte harbour in Gran Canaria, Spain. In collaboration with the project partner, The Canary Islands’ Oceanic Platform (PLOCAN), the next phase of testing with live fish is eagerly awaited and will mark a transformative …

New developments: we have already installed the aquaculture cage in water Read More »

After months of hard work and dedication, the AquaWind team is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first half of our project. This milestone marks a significant step in our journey towards innovation in renewable energy and sustainable aquaculture. Since the project’s inception, our team has been committed to developing solutions that drive …

The first half of the Aquawind Project was successfully completed Read More »

The AquaWind project is set to make waves at the upcoming European Ocean Days 2024, organized for the first time and scheduled to take place from March 4 to March 8, 2024, in Brussels. The project, funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF), will be among the distinguished participants highlighting innovative solutions …

AquaWind Project Among Diverse Initiatives Showcased at European Ocean Days Read More »

In an exciting milestone for aquaculture innovation, ten startups dedicated to sustainable development have joined the inaugural Bright Tides Regenerative Agriculture Accelerator. This pioneering programme aims to drive initiatives that not only boost economic growth but also promote regeneration and sustainability in aquaculture. To find out in detail about the revolutionary proposals behind these ten …

Aquaculture Innovations: Ten Aquaculture Startups Join the Inaugural Bright Tides Regenerative Agriculture Accelerator Read More »

In a comprehensive analysis of investments in the aquaculture sector, scientists have unravelled some patterns that delineate the areas of the world where the most venture capital has been channelled. This study, based on data collected from reliable sources, sheds light on the strategic direction that investors in aquaculture are taking. The research, detailed in …

Strategic Distribution of Venture Capital in Global Aquaculture Read More »

The AQUAWIND project, funded by the European Union under the European Maritime, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Fund, aims to develop a multifunctional platform for offshore wind energy production and aquaculture. AquaWind brings together the efforts of a multidisciplinary consortium comprising research and development (R&D) centres, companies, a regional authority, and a maritime cluster from three EU …

Last Chance! Survey Extended Until 29th February Read More »

Breaking down technical, financial, regulatory, and other barriers is crucial for advancing the energy transition in the EU’s fisheries and aquaculture sectors. Recognising this, the Energy Transition Partnership (ETP) calls upon all stakeholders with a genuine interest in expediting this transition to collaborate voluntarily. The aim is to establish a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and …

Energy Transition Partnership Read More »

To advance the AquaWind aquaculture technology, the team at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC) is making waves with the introduction of newly designed components for aquaculture cages. In the past months, the team has been successfully working on the design of the AquaWind aquaculture system, including the design of the cage …

Aquaculture prototype updates: ULPGC is working on the set-up of copper alloy nets for the aquaculture cage. Read More »

Bilbao is eagerly anticipating the arrival of WindEurope for its annual event from March 20 to 22, 2024. The Bilbao Conference is poised to be an exceptional gathering, offering attendees an immersive experience with over 40 sessions across three days, delving into the most pressing issues in the wind energy sector. The conference boasts an …

WindEurope’s Annual Event 2024 is Set to Ignite Bilbao with Insights, Innovation, and Unrivalled Networking.  Read More »