(Halifax, NS – November 24, 2022) – Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) and Marine Renewables Canada (MRC) have announced their new, collaborative partnership to share knowledge and support the advancement of […]
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Canadian Startup Ecosystems Take Four of Top 35 Spots in New Global Blue Economy Report Atlantic Canada Ranked in Top 10 LISBON, PORTUGAL (Nov. 2, 2022) – Startup Genome released […]
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces $1.1M Ocean Allies 2.0 Project The project’s second phase takes Ocean Allies coast-to-coast-to-coast Today, alongside project partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced the $1.1 million Ocean […]
The Crowdsourced Wind Maps project provides wind zone contour lines showing how the wind funnels into channels and around headlands, to improve marine navigation for all types of vessels. Data from internet-connected wind sensors is merged with the worldwide meteorological data forecast. There are never enough weather stations, but this project uses data from users who move around. This innovative solution archives incoming data, allowing the generation of wind maps showing how the wind is flowing even when there is no live data in a particular location.
Crowdsourcing Technology Enables New Type of Data for Marine Weather and Navigation Today, alongside project partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced the $1.8 million Crowdsourced Wind Maps: A New Type of […]
Led by ECO Canada from Alberta with their Atlantic-based project partners, the Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship (COVE), the College of North Atlantic (CNA), Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) and the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI), the Blue Mentorship and Leadership Pathways Program will specifically focus on the needs of ocean companies and will combine a peer mentorship program with traditional mentor-mentee relationships. The total value of the project is $920k with close to $460k coming from the Ocean Supercluster.
The project will recruit industry mentors and connect them with ocean technology entrepreneurs and focus on providing employment opportunities for emerging leaders from underrepresented groups into growing ocean companies Together […]
New Partnership to Advance Opportunities in Offshore Renewable Energy Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) and the European Leaders of Blue Energy (ELBE) Alliance announced their new, collaborative partnership to foster […]
The announcement follows the successful pilot project which saw mid-career Indigenous employees pivot to careers in Canada’s ocean economy Together with four program partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced the Indigenous […]
The BlueVita Technology Project aims to address significant challenges facing the seafood sector in Canada and worldwide, including undervalued seafood that has been frozen due to seasonal harvests. This project will allow access to high-end markets currently constrained by air transport costs, complicated shipping logistics, and other factors. The new transport technology will position Atlantic Canada as a leader in mobile storage and multi-modal live haul of aquatic animals.