HUBAZUL
PENICHE
Peniche, Portugal
#Aquaculture
#Blue Biotechnology
#I Food Innovation
SmartOcean is an infrastructure dedicated to innovation in the blue economy, created to bring science, industry and entrepreneurship closer together.
It offers conditions for developing, testing and validating solutions in areas such as aquaculture, marine biotechnology and seafood innovation, combining work spaces, collaboration and training.
The infrastructure is designed to support start-ups, companies and open innovation projects, facilitating the transfer of knowledge and technology into solutions with market application.
Areas of Expertise
Hub Azul Peniche works to develop, test and validate solutions for the blue economy, with a special focus on:
Climate Change
Climate-resilient solutions for the maritime economy sectors
Blue Biotechnology
Valorisation of marine resources and bioprospecting in the Atlantic coastal environment
Food Innovation
Innovation in the fish and shellfish value chain and circular blue bioeconomy
Ocean Monitoring
Monitoring marine systems and resilient solutions to climate change
Sustainable Aquaculture
Pilot systems for aquaculture and experimental production with specialised technical support
Members
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Infrastructure and Services
Pilot Systems
Testing and scaling solutions
Marine Biotechnology
Development of blue applications
Pilot Systems
Validation of new products
R&D laboratories
Support for applied experimentation
Innovation Spaces
Collaboration between teams and projects
Training and Capacity Building
Technical skills for the sector
LOCATION
Located in Peniche, SmartOcean benefits from direct access to the sea and coastal ecosystems, proximity to scientific institutions and strategic links to Lisbon and the European market.
Its location offers ideal conditions for testing and validating solutions in a real marine environment.
Do you have a solution to develop and test?
Test, validate and scale solutions for the blue economy with support for innovation and development.