SINTEF assists new marine technology center in Portugal

Norwegian SINTEF Ocean has been selected as a partner for the EU-backed project INSECTEC.OCEAN, assisting the Portuguese INESC TEC in establishing a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for marine research and engineering in Porto. The project, which spans six years until 2031, aims to promote research-based innovation and has received €15 million in funding from the EU. It will focus on marine constructions, marine robotics, ocean energy, and ocean data.