SINTEF Ocean projects

Tetherless robot for biofouling prevention and inspection in salmon farming

will explore the factors affecting the formation of microplastic (MP) fragments (<5 mm) from macroplastic litter items in the marine environment.

The LowEmission Research Centre will develop new technologies and concepts for offshore energy systems, energy efficiency and integration with renewable power production technologies for application on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

How are the salmon welfare and health status affected by the variation of environmental parameters in a farm.

This project has now been completed as of September 2023 and this website will no longer be updated. However, all content will still remain available.

FishGuider will increase the income and reduce the costs related to catch of pelagic fish species such as herring, cod and capelin. This will be achieved by development and validation of new theory for fish migration and a novel guidance system for...

BIOCYCLES aims to increase the sustainability of today's bio-based industries by creating a new biomarine production. This production is based on the cultivation of crustaceans that recycles and fully utilises rest raw materials and converts them...

Improved lifetime estimation of mooring chains.

CROWDGUARD shall increase salmon farmers' control during crowding operations through development and validation of new and unique technology for data collection during crowding of salmon.