Acronym OATP
Category
Aquaculture
Title Evaluation of the promotion of Offshore Aquaculture Through a Technology Platform Programme FP6
Instrument (FP6)
Contact Type (FP7)
Strand (Interreg)
FP6 - Specific Support Action
Theme (FP7)
Activity Area (FP6)
Regional Area (Interreg)
Action (COST)
Research for Policy Support
Specific Programme (FP7)
NA
Funding source European Coordinator David Jackson Coordinator email dave.jackson@marine.ie
Coordinator institution
MI - Marine Institute (Ireland)
Institutions involved
CETMAR - Centro Tecnológico del Mar - Fundación CETMAR (Spain) ,
SINTEF-SFH - SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture (Norway) ,
Start year 2007 End year 2008 Funding (€) € 232,228 Website https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/44290 Summary The Objective is "To investigate the opportunity and usefulness for the aquaculture industry of promoting offshore aquaculture through a technological platform". The general methodology of the approach is to form a consortium of service providers, manufacturers, aquaculture practitioners with offshore experience, research and development organisations and agencies from the sector which will pool the available knowledge and experience by the most efficient and practical methods available.
Keywords
Fish;
Cage aquaculture;
Open sea aquaculture;
Engineering;
Marine Region
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Rockall (27.VIb)
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Bay of Biscay offshore (27.VIIId)
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Faroes Grounds (27.Vb)
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Skagerrak, Kattegat (27.IIIa)
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Bothnian Sea (27.IIId.30)
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Barents Sea (27.I)
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Western English Channel (27.VIIe)
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Gulf of Finland (27.IIId.32)
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Central North Sea (27.IVb)
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Bay of Biscay Central (27.VIIIb)
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Bothnian Bay (27.IIId.31)
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Bay of Biscay Southern (27.VIIIc)
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Southwest of Ireland-East (27.VIIj)
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Bristol Channel (27.VIIf)
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West of Bay of Biscay (27.VIIIe)
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Portuguese Waters (27.IXa,27.IXb)
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Baltic West of Bornholm (27.IIId.24)
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Southern Central Baltic-East (27.IIId.26)
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Celtic Sea South (27.VIIh)
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Northwest Coast of Scotland and North Ireland (27.VIa)
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Northern North Sea (27.IVa)
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Norwegian Sea (27.IIa)
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Celtic Sea North (27.VIIg)
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Irish Sea (27.VIIa)
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Sound, Belt Sea or Transition Area (27.IIIb,c)
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Bay of Biscay North (27.VIIIa)
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Azores Grounds (27.Xa, 27.Xb)
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Porcupine Bank (27.VIIc)
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Southern North Sea (27.IVc)
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Southwest of Ireland-West (27.VIIk)
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West of Gotland (27.IIId.27)
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West of Ireland (27.VIIb)
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East of Gotland or Gulf of Riga (27.IIId.28)
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Eastern English Channel (27.VIId)
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Archipelago Sea (27.IIId. 29)
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