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SINTEF Ocean Aquaculture Technology

Aquaculture Technology

SINTEF Ocean performs research projects in the entire farmed fish chain, from breeding fish to slaughtering. Our team consists of both technologists and biologists, several of which have experience in practical operation.

Hans Vanhauwaert Bjelland
Research Director
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Aquaculture constructions

Clean water research

Decision support systems

Marine ICT

Marine modelling

Operation and management

Refrigeration systems for food processing

Laboratories

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SeaLab e-Infrastructure

An adaptable e-infrastructure for field studies in the aquaculture industry.

ACE

SINTEF ACE is a full-scale laboratory facility designed to develop and test new aquaculture technologies. Facility users are researchers and others conducting practical experiments and tests both under optimally controlled and realistic conditions.
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Projects

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AQUAEXCEL3.0 - Aquaculture infrastructures for Excellence in European Fish Research 3.0

22 February 2021

AQUAEXCEL3.0 aims to offer services tailored to the needs of the European aquaculture community, and support and conduct world-class aquaculture research.

RACE Digital Cage

28 April 2020

A digital platform for monitoring and visualisation of aquaculture net cages and fish distribution based on sensors, real-time simulations and data assimilation (theoretical, mathematical models combined with observations).

RACE Mucus Sensor

22 May 2020

Development and validation of new tools and methods for quantifying the thickness of the mucosal layer of Atlantic salmon in order to better understand what effect various aquaculture operations have on the mucosal layer.
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SINTEF Ocean joins Aker and World Economic Forum's worldwide network for ocean data

17 March 2021

C4IR Ocean aims to establish the world's largest and most comprehensive platform for data from the ocean space realm. Together with SINTEF Ocean, and the other 16 partners in the centre, the platform will lay the groundwork for developing sustainable, ocean-based solutions for the future.

Model testing opens new possibilities

20 November 2020

As a part of the project “Design and Verification of Large Floating Coastal Structures” (LFCS), a new model test was recently conducted in the Ocean Basin Laboratory.

Apply for Fully EC-Funded Access to Top-Class Research Infrastructures with AQUAEXCEL 2020

06 May 2019

SINTEF Ocean is part of AQUAEXCEL 2020 where you can apply for fully EC-funded Access to top-class research infrastructures with AQUAEXCEL 2020.
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