A team of scientists lead by oceanographer Alan Jamieson has discovered a new ocean zone that they propose to name ‘rariphotic’. According to a March 2018 article published in Nature Scientific Reports, this new, poorly...
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The Government of Quebec will allocate 4 million dollars to its maritime industry
The Government of Quebec has decided to allocate 1.5 million dollars over a period of 5 years to the Centre de recherche sur les biotechnologies marines (‘marine biotechnologies research centre’, CRBM) in Rimouski...
‘Natick’—Microsoft’s submerged data centre
A Microsoft team has been working for several months on the second phase of Project Natick—an ‘undersea datacenter’ that was successfully deployed in early June 2018 off Orkney (United Kingdom). It will be remotely...
Introduction by Mr Pierre Erwes
Welcome to this first edition of Blue Innovation, which I hope will help you to better understand our ‘blue’ economy by inspiring you and by deciphering what our researchers and industries are preparing for the years to...
Portugal’s Blue Economy
Blue Innovation. The sea has always been an important part of the Portuguese identity—both historically as well as geographically—and your government aims to double the ‘blue economy’ share of...