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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Cost Assessment of Battery Hybrid Energy Storage_for Full-Electric Marine Applications

Published: June 2022 Authors: Mohsen Akbarzadeh – Jasper De Smet – Jeroen Stuyts Abstract: This paper deals with the optimal sizing and cost assessment of onboard battery hybrid energy storage…

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…

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…

SEABAT’s 2nd Newsletter

Be updated on the progress made in the last 6 months of our project. An important phase as we have selected the right topology for our proposed hybrid battery! Read…