Breadcrumb Home News Read the news articles from Blue Cluster about innovative activities and expertise in the sustainable blue economy. Digital sea Maritime security Offshore renewable energy Shipping Sustainable coastal management Sustainable marine food & marine biotechnology Facet Articles domain 23 April 2021 Companies wanted for the construction of a new wave flume A wave flume is a long and narrow test set-up that can be used to observe the effects of waves at scale. Such installations provide many useful insights that, for instance, can be used to design and assess new forms of coastal defence. 21 April 2021 Towards a more natural form of coastal defence Having a drink on the seawall, going for a walk on a breakwater, strolling along the jetty, etc., we have all done it at some point. But have you ever considered that more natural forms of coastal defence exist? 16 April 2021 Plastic in our waterways: from hotspots to catchers Prevention is better than cure, and that also applies to plastic waste. For this reason, Blue Cluster is committed to a source-oriented approach as one of the possible solutions to ocean pollution. 06 April 2021 Go international with the help from Flanders Investment & Trade Developing activities abroad is anything but easy. You need to take into account many local elements and customs. Fortunately, Flanders Investment & Trade is more than willing to help you successfully execute your international plans. 01 April 2021 Vote for the Foreign Investment of the Year Trophy Foreign companies and organisations invested €2.39 billion in Flanders last year. Especially given the circumstances, these investors deserve the utmost respect. It’s therefore high time to put some of them in the spotlight. 30 March 2021 Survey on sustainability and energy efficiency in ports Are you a company, organisation or public service active in or around a port? Then we invite you to participate in a European survey on sustainability and energy efficiency in ports, which is part of the PECS project. 29 March 2021 Third call for CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy Are you a Flemish SME and would you like to join forces with a small or medium-sized enterprise from the Southern Netherlands for a concrete innovation project in the field of sustainable energy? Then register from 1 April for the third and last call of CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy. 26 March 2021 Conclusions and results of 4.5 years of Inn2POWER In the Inn2POWER project, five of the world’s leading offshore wind regions joined forces to support small and medium-sized enterprises in boosting their international future. And they were successful. 25 March 2021 Two new Blue Cluster projects have been approved Blue Cluster is pleased to announce that two new projects have been recently approved in the domain of Renewable Energy and Fresh Water Production. Discover the SMARAGD and OPAL projects. 24 March 2021 New report on biomaterials available Within the blue economy, biobased and biodegradable materials are increasingly used to reduce the use of synthetics. At the request of Blue Cluster, Sioen drew up a report analysing the current situation. 23 March 2021 Review of info session on eighth project call Do you want to launch a project in the blue economy, but are you not sure where to start? On 10 March, we gave a lot of explanation and clarification during an info session in the context of call 8. You can now rewatch this info session. We also explain some of the questions that were asked. 22 March 2021 Eighth project call of Blue Cluster The eighth project call of Blue Cluster has been open since 12 March 2021. Project proposals must be submitted by 7 May 2021 at 12 noon. This call is open to all domains and all project types, including feasibility studies. Pagination Previous page … Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Next page
23 April 2021 Companies wanted for the construction of a new wave flume A wave flume is a long and narrow test set-up that can be used to observe the effects of waves at scale. Such installations provide many useful insights that, for instance, can be used to design and assess new forms of coastal defence.
21 April 2021 Towards a more natural form of coastal defence Having a drink on the seawall, going for a walk on a breakwater, strolling along the jetty, etc., we have all done it at some point. But have you ever considered that more natural forms of coastal defence exist?
16 April 2021 Plastic in our waterways: from hotspots to catchers Prevention is better than cure, and that also applies to plastic waste. For this reason, Blue Cluster is committed to a source-oriented approach as one of the possible solutions to ocean pollution.
06 April 2021 Go international with the help from Flanders Investment & Trade Developing activities abroad is anything but easy. You need to take into account many local elements and customs. Fortunately, Flanders Investment & Trade is more than willing to help you successfully execute your international plans.
01 April 2021 Vote for the Foreign Investment of the Year Trophy Foreign companies and organisations invested €2.39 billion in Flanders last year. Especially given the circumstances, these investors deserve the utmost respect. It’s therefore high time to put some of them in the spotlight.
30 March 2021 Survey on sustainability and energy efficiency in ports Are you a company, organisation or public service active in or around a port? Then we invite you to participate in a European survey on sustainability and energy efficiency in ports, which is part of the PECS project.
29 March 2021 Third call for CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy Are you a Flemish SME and would you like to join forces with a small or medium-sized enterprise from the Southern Netherlands for a concrete innovation project in the field of sustainable energy? Then register from 1 April for the third and last call of CrossRoads2 Sustainable Energy.
26 March 2021 Conclusions and results of 4.5 years of Inn2POWER In the Inn2POWER project, five of the world’s leading offshore wind regions joined forces to support small and medium-sized enterprises in boosting their international future. And they were successful.
25 March 2021 Two new Blue Cluster projects have been approved Blue Cluster is pleased to announce that two new projects have been recently approved in the domain of Renewable Energy and Fresh Water Production. Discover the SMARAGD and OPAL projects.
24 March 2021 New report on biomaterials available Within the blue economy, biobased and biodegradable materials are increasingly used to reduce the use of synthetics. At the request of Blue Cluster, Sioen drew up a report analysing the current situation.
23 March 2021 Review of info session on eighth project call Do you want to launch a project in the blue economy, but are you not sure where to start? On 10 March, we gave a lot of explanation and clarification during an info session in the context of call 8. You can now rewatch this info session. We also explain some of the questions that were asked.
22 March 2021 Eighth project call of Blue Cluster The eighth project call of Blue Cluster has been open since 12 March 2021. Project proposals must be submitted by 7 May 2021 at 12 noon. This call is open to all domains and all project types, including feasibility studies.
