Kiel Harbour, December update: Large-scale coastal algae installation with Saccharina latissima.
We are pleased to report the latest progress from our parnter Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel Gmbh (FuE) in the Kiel harbour area. Over the past weeks, the installation of the longline systems has been successfully completed. The systems are now fully developed, stretching over […]
Kiel harbour November update: Progress in Nearshore Seaweed Farming
ULTFARMS is pleased to share an important milestone from our partner Forschungs-und Entwicklungszentrum Fachhochschule Kiel GmbH (FuE). The team has successfully upscaled the nearshore macroalgae cultivation system in Kiel Harbour, significantly expanding the capacity for […]
ULTFARMS Featured in Die Zeit für X „Blaue Ressourcen für eine grüne Zukunft“
Read further for an English translation. Wir freuen uns sehr, dass ZEIT für X in ihrem aktuellen Artikel „Blaue Ressourcen für eine grüne Zukunft“ über die Chancen der Meeresnutzung auch […]
Euronews film team visits the ULTFARMS German research pilot
The ULTFARMS team was very happy to welcome the Euronews film team of Denis Loctier and Thierry Winn at one of the German pilot nearshore sites. At the site, macroalgae […]
Kiel harbour, June update: Progress in system design, cultivation and analysis tools.
Great advances on the Nearshore site in Kiel Bay! The recently deployed, modular and scalable nearshore system has proven suitable for the cultivation of the brown algae macroalgae, Saccharina, commonly […]
FINO3 Update – March 2025
Exciting Advancements at FINO3: Introducing the Phycoprobe The technical team has successfully integrated a revolutionary sensor, the Phycoprobe, into the monopile structure of FINO3. This cutting-edge tool from bbe Moldaenke […]
FINO3 – Summer update
Successful installation of Oyster cultivation system: Nature restoration and aquaculture efforts go hand in hand. The European oyster (Ostrea edulis) was once a dominant reef-forming species and an important habitat […]
FINO3 Update – August 24
Mussel system sampling We are excited to share great news from our blue mussel aquaculture system! We have successfully landed the first full-scale mussel samples from our offshore site, located […]
FINO 3 Pilot Update – May 2024
Significant milestones were reached by installing and preparing the German North Sea pilot’s aquaculture systems to host low-tropic species on site. The German North Sea FINO 3 pilot has achieved […]
FINO 3 pilot update – March 2024
Throughout the past year of ULTFARMS, various actions have been undertaken by the R&D centre Kiel University of Applied Sciences Kiel GmbH, to prepare the finalization and optimization for the […]
