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Driving the renewables revolution from the sea
Ocean Energy is a central pillar of INESCTEC.OCEAN’s research agenda.

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Engineering autonomy for a safer, smarter ocean
Marine Robotics is one of INESCTEC.OCEAN’s core areas of expertise…

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Building resilient infrastructures for a sustainable use of the ocean
Marine structures are essential for enabling safe, efficient, and…

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Transforming ocean data into actionable knowledge
The future of ocean research and management depends on accurate, timely, and accessible data…

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Project to transform macroalgae production recognised with excellence seal by the European Commission

INNOAQUA: INESC TEC technology already at the service of sustainable aquaculture

INESC TEC showcased autonomous robot destined for deep-sea missions at AED Days

New robot developed by INESC TEC set to revolutionise logistical support in deep-sea operations
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INNOAQUA: INESC TEC technology already at the service of sustainable aquaculture

June 19, 2026
Events, Projects, Research

Have you ever tried a burger made from seaweed? Or nuggets produced from protein grown in circular systems? The role…

How does one simulate the unpredictable? INESC TEC develops AI-powered technology for simulating complex scenarios

May 25, 2026
Projects

When time is short and decisions are critical, having an intelligent support system can make all the difference. And INESC…

Data, interoperability and cooperation: how can Artificial Intelligence contribute to sustainable oceans?

May 8, 2026
Events, Institutional

INESC TEC joined the latest edition of the Blue Wink-E event, dedicated to Artificial Intelligence and the future of the…

Interoperability of ocean digital twins featuring INESC TEC

April 10, 2026
Projects, Research

From Brussels to Glasgow, INESC TEC boosted advances in interoperability and portability of models, services, processes and data associated with…

Focusing on ocean research and innovation, INESC TEC took centre stage at Business2Sea

January 14, 2026
Events, Projects

At the Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal, INESC TEC placed ocean research firmly on the Business2Sea agenda; throughout the event,…