About us

The Centre of Excellence

Know more about our centre

Team

Discover our team of experts

Consortium

Built on expertise and collaboration
Research Infrastructures

Tec4sea

A multidisciplinary research platform equipped for ocean technology development

Hub Azul de Leixões

An innovation hub located at the Port of Leixões, ...

AGUÇADOURA

Ocean test site

INESC TEC's Labs

A cross-cutting network of high-performance labs...
Research
Driving the renewables revolution from the sea
Ocean Energy is a central pillar of INESCTEC.OCEAN’s research agenda.

Know more

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

Know more

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

Know more

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

Know more

Projects
Media
News

Videos

Clipping

Photogallery

Latest News

Robots ready for any mission: INESC TEC’s marine robotics showcased at the OCEANS conference in Sanya

Hub Azul Portugal sets sail to transform Portugal’s Blue Economy with support from INESC TEC

INESC TEC demonstrated mobile 5G cell in the Port of Sines

From the stratosphere, the ocean comes into view: INESC TEC contributes to High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites for Atlantic observation
Work with us
Contacts

/

Innovation

Innovation

From security to sustainability: INESCTEC.OCEAN showcased technological innovation at European Maritime Day

June 30, 2026
Events, Partners, Society

To observe the European Maritime Day 2026, the INESC TEC-led Centre of Excellence co-organised two workshop sessions in Limassol, Cyprus….

Aquaculture and innovation: a strategic path for the Blue Economy

March 27, 2026
Editorial

Portugal’s Economy of the Sea is at a decisive moment. The ability to transform knowledge into innovation and production will…

A platform that combines knowledge, innovation and training to boost the Atlantic Blue Economy

October 22, 2025
Projects

There’s a new project dedicated to advance the Atlantic Blue Economy. INESC TEC is one of the partners in UPWELLING,…

There’s a new strategic centre for the Blue Economy – and INESC TEC is one of the founding members

July 30, 2025
Institutional

It’s called SUSTEMARE – Centre for Technology and Innovation in Ocean Energy and Technologies, and it was established in Viana…