March 7, 2023 SEABAT GA05 News Update The 5th General Assembly of the SEABAT project took place on the 2nd & 3rd of March 2023 at the IKERLAN facilities in Arrasate, Spain. On the 3rd of March,… Read more
February 23, 2023 Get to know Cayetano Hoyos from SOERMAR Cayetano Hoyos is a project engineer at SOERMAR, a research institute focussed on the maritime sector from Spain. He is also the WP7 leader in the SEABAT project. What was… Read more
January 23, 2023 Get to know Zhenmin Tao from Flanders Make January 2023 Zhenmin Tao is a project leader at Flanders Make, a strategical research institute dedicated to the manufacturing industry based in Belgium. He is also the new SEABAT project… Read more
December 27, 2022 Public Summary D7.3 Initial Exploitation Plan Within this deliverable (D7.3), the Initial business and exploitation plan is introduced for the SEABAT project. The public summary document can be found by clicking on the following link: D7.3… Read more
December 19, 2022 Get to know Olve Mo from SINTEF December 2022 Olve is a research scientist at the Energy Department of SINTEF, one of of the largest independent research organisations in Europe based in Norway. He is also the… Read more
December 13, 2022 Ramping up renewables to power the clean future of inland shipping On the 17th of November 2022, Horizon Magazine published an article on renewables and a clean future of inland shipping. Horizon interviewed SEABAT Coordinator Jeroen Stuyts . Along with the… Read more
November 22, 2022 Interview Project Coordinator SEABAT with Horizon Magazine The SEABAT project coordinator Jeroen Stuyts was interviewed for Horizon Magazine by Michael Allen. Horizon is the research and innovation magazine of the European Union. In this interview Stuyts speaks… Read more
November 21, 2022 Battery Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Full-Electric Marine Applications Published: November 2022 Authors: Mohsen Akbarzadeh – Jasper De Smet – Jeroen Stuyts Abstract: The high cost of Lithium-ion battery systems is one of the biggest challenges hindering the wide… Read more
November 21, 2022 Get to know Amaia Lopez de Heredia Bermeio from IKERLAN December 2022 Amaia is a senior researcher in the Power electronics area in IKERLAN, a Technological Research Centre, member of Basque Research & Technology Alliance (BRTA), in Spain. She is… Read more
November 18, 2022 SEABAT at TRA Conference The TRA Conference was held in Lisbon from the 14th until the 17th of November. This is the largest European Research and Technology Conference dedicated to transport and mobility. There… Read more
November 18, 2022 Results WP4 – Design and development of the components for a modular and flexible hybrid-battery system towards low cost Once the Hybrid Energy Storage System (HESS) three-level architecture (module-string-system) and preliminary design were defined in the SEABAT project, we started the design and development of electrical, mechanical and thermal… Read more
November 9, 2022 Results WP3 – Modular and Flexible Battery System Design The two main objectives of work package 3 within Seabat are: 1) the development of a modular and scalable hybrid battery system architecture for waterborne transport allowing storage capacities of… Read more
October 18, 2022 SEABAT GA News Update The 4th General Assembly of SEABAT took place on the 12th and 13th of September 2022 at the DAMEN shipyard in Gorinchem. Upon arrival, the consortium was welcomed with an… Read more
July 4, 2022 12 September 2022 FLORES Workshop on digital twins for flow batteries Roadmap toward redox flow battery passport The European Battery Regulation foresees monitoring of batteries on their global warming potential and utilization of critical raw materials. FLORES, a network of 13… Read more
June 11, 2022 SEABAT – 1st ACADEMIC WORKSHOP Electrification is a key technology to reduce maritime emissions and increase efficiency. However, maritime electric propulsion is not yet mature. For instance, maritime batteries are considerably more expensive than automotive… Read more