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Periscope meets Europe’s ocean energy industry in Edinburgh

Periscope partner, the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), engaged with marine energy innovators at the Ocean Energy Europe 2018 Conference & Exhibition on 30-31 October to tease out some visi…

EMEC at Ocean Energy Europe, Edinburgh

PERISCOPE Partner, EMEC, will attend the  event next week, in Edinburgh. The annual Ocean Energy Europe Conference & Exhibition is the meeting point for the whole ocean ene…

PERISCOPE Partners run trend jam and idea jam meetings during OffshoreVäst

The 2018 OffshoreVäst Conference, held in Gothenburg on 17 Oct, gathered a number of interesting speakers from member organizations and others, allwith a focus onsubsea technology, new…

Workshop on Business Opportunities towards Emission-Free Maintenance of Wind Farms

During Wind Energy Hamburg, PERISCOPE partners organised a seminar to map the possibilities for emission-free maintenance of wind farms. The Center of Maritime Technologies Germany (CMT) and Maritime…

Hackathon on robotics related to blue growth in the North Sea Region

INTERREG North Sea project PERISCOPE and Scottish Enterprise co-hosted a hackathon on robotics in order to generate potential project ideas. Over 40 companies from around the North Sea gathered in E…

PERISCOPE project takes robotics companies to the ORCA Hub in Scotland

ORCA Hub, one of Europe's most interesting innovation actions in offshore robotics, AI and autonomous systems, held its first Industry Day at Heriot-Watt University, Scotland on 10^th October. The O…

Linking innovations in blue growth with access to sources of finance, and leveraging the role of ports as poles – the key takeaways from European Week of Regions and Cities

Against the maritime market trends of digitization, climate change, sustainability and increasing competition from Asia, a group of blue growth experts gathered during EWRC in Brussels on 9th October…

PERISCOPE Partner Meeting – Entering a new project phase

25^th and 26^th September the PERISCOPE partners were in Amsterdam for a project partner meeting to discuss the progress of the project and to prepare for the next phase.

Prior to the meetin…

A Sketch Atelier in Groningen

Within the PERISCOPE project, a Sketch Atelier was held in July on behalf of the ‘Kenniscentrum Biobased Economy (KCBBE)’ of the Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen. Hanze University has b…

Over the last fifteen years, EMEC has expanded and diversified its testing facilities, attracting wave and tidal energy developers from around the globe

PERISCOPE interviews Catrin Sutherland of EMEC, the European wave and tidal testing facility.

EMEC is the world’s leading centre for testing wave and tidal energy converters at sea; more m…