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UNESCO adds IHCantabria to Its Network of Specialized Training Centers, the OceanTeacher Global Academy
NEWS This international recognition makes IHCantabria the only Spanish center to be part of this prestigious international network dedicated to strengthening scientific, technical, and management capabilities related to the oceans.The Environmental Hydraulics...
IHCantabria will lead the Eco-Rok project to strengthen the response capacity to the Asian algae invasion
NEWS The Eco-Rok initiative ranked sixth among the 64 projects submitted nationwide, and it will foster collaboration among research centers, industry, government agencies, businesses, and civil society. The Institute of Environmental Hydraulics at the University of...
POLARIS will strengthen Europe’s capacity to respond to plastic pellet spills at sea
IHCantabria is leading the European POLARIS project, an initiative that will promote new tools and strategies to improve the detection, monitoring, and management of accidental spills of plastic pellets, helping to protect marine and coastal ecosystems.
IHCantabria leads the SEA-LIFT testing at the Cantabria Coastal and Ocean Basin (CCOB)
The European SEA-LIFT project is entering the experimental validation phase with the start of the integration of its innovative self-lifting system onto the first full-scale platform.
IHCantabria in collaboration with the Guardia Civil successfully completes the COSNORTH project
COSNORTH is a pioneering initiative aimed at developing an operational coastal and estuarine oceanography system to improve the forecasting of marine variables and strengthen environmental, maritime, and climate services along the northern coast of Spain.
IHCantabria and the Guardia Civil launch the DSS SEMAR system to strengthen maritime surveillance and pollution control
The innovative DSS SEMAR service offers numerous benefits to institutions responsible for maritime surveillance, such as the Guardia Civil, by providing new data and tools that streamline operations and strengthen the enforcement of European regulations in the fight against pollution.
IHCantabria hosts the 12th Conference of the EDUC’s IH2O Doctoral Program
The doctoral program in “Coastal Engineering, Hydrobiology, and Aquatic Systems Management at the University of Cantabria” (IH2O Program) held the 12th edition of its Doctoral Conference in the auditorium of the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the Universidad de Cantabria (IHCantabria), bringing together doctoral students, faculty, and members of the evaluation committees.
IHCantabria participates in the 8th edition of London Climate Action Week (LCAW 2026)
London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2026 is an international event that brings together organizations, communities, businesses, activists, researchers, artists, and individuals to address the challenges posed by climate change.
Íñigo Losada Receives the National Civil Engineering Award
The National Civil Engineering Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Ministry of Transportation and Sustainable Mobility, has recognized Íñigo Losada for his outstanding career and scientific excellence.
IHCantabria and Simón Bolívar University Sign a Collaboration Agreement to Promote Sustainable Management in the Caribbean
On June 23 and 24, representatives from Simón Bolívar University in Colombia will visit the IHCantabria facilities as part of the signing of a general cooperation agreement between the university and the Cantabria Institute of Environmental Hydraulics Foundation.
Cádiz Receives UNESCO-IOC’s “Tsunami Ready” Designation Through IHCantabria
European Maritime Day (EMD) is a European event focused on the importance of the sea and all sectors related to the maritime world. It promotes the exchange of knowledge, advances the sustainable blue economy, and fosters dialogue on the main challenges and opportunities related to Europe’s seas and oceans.
The European Commission Visits IHCantabria to Make Progress on Organizing European Maritime Day 2027 in Santander
European Maritime Day (EMD) is a European event focused on the importance of the sea and all sectors related to the maritime world. It promotes the exchange of knowledge, advances the sustainable blue economy, and fosters dialogue on the main challenges and opportunities related to Europe’s seas and oceans.
