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Annual gathering of the ZeroKyst scientists
The scientists working on the Collaborative and Knowledge-building Project part of ZeroKyst were gathered in Trondheim today for progress and status updates. Like the

ZeroKyst featured at Norwegian Seafood Council's annual conference
The ZeroKyst project was presented at the Norwegian Seafood Coucil's annual conference, 4 January, in Oslo. Director Erik Ianssen described the challenge the project is working on: the fisheries and aquaculture industry's fossil fuel consumption

First hybrid-electric vessel built and delivered in Lofoten
Av Kurt Atle Hansen Knapt 12 måneder etter starten for ZeroKyst-prosjektet ble den første ferdigbygde el-sjarken levert fra Ballstad slip AS. Nå intensiveres arbeidet med

ZeroKyst seminar and status meeting
Av Kurt Atle Hansen Etter 11 måneder med aktivitet i FoU-prosjektet ZeroKyst var det tid til å samle de 12 prosjektpartnerne til en runde med

Ballstad Slip director gets industry award
Ballstad Slip director Roger Abrahamsen is awarded Vestvågøy municipality's industry award for 2022.

ZeroKyst meets fishermen in Røst and Værøy
ZeroKyst, in collaboration with the Lofoten Council and the regional initiative Lofoten the Green Islands 2030 had two productive days in Røst and Værøy on 8-9

ZeroKyst presented at fishermen association's annual assembly
Av Kurt Atle Hansen ZeroKyst var invitert til Bodø 13. september for å ha en presentasjon for årsmøtet i Norges kystfiskarlag. Her var det også

Introducing Lofotsjark 2 – the first electric-propulsion boat built in Lofoten
Ballstad slip invited today fishermen and members of the general public to visit Lofotsjark 2, the first electric-propulsion boat built in the Lofoten.

ZeroKyst presents emissions report at Nor-Fishing
The fishing and aquaculture industry in Norway has larger CO2 emissions than civil aviation, according to a new report (link in Norwegian) presented by ZeroKyst at Nor-Fishing 2022.

A summer job spent working for ZeroKyst
Two of SINTEF Energy's sommerforskere (summer scientists) this year are working for the ZeroKyst project. Marie Sølvik and Anette Guddal Øvreeide have both recently

ZeroKyst at Lofotfishing 2022
ZeroKyst was on site at the Lofotfishing expo 1-3 April 2022. SINTEF Scientists and other project participants got to meet relevant stakeholders, both on the supplier side

The ZeroKyst website is launched
The ZeroKyst website is now launched! The website will be the project's information hub for all external communication. It will offer information about the project

ZeroKyst project kickstarts in Lofoten
ZeroKyst is a three-year research and development project that will develop technology for zero-emission vessels. The project started with two productive days in western Lofoten, on December 7th and 8th

NOK 120 million for the green shift in the aquaculture and fishery industry
The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø (V) and the Norwegian Minister of Education and Research Guri Melby (V) were in Trondheim yesterday to present NOK 120 million to the ZeroKyst project