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Active participation of IHCantabria in the institutional presentation of the methodologies of the Assessment of risks and impacts derived from climate change in Spain (ERICC 2025).
In the preparation of the Assessment of Risks and Impacts of Climate Change in Spain (ERICC-2025) it has been essential to have the technical and scientific advice of the scientific consortium led by IHCantabria and integrated by Tecnalia Research & Innovation and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3).
IHCantabria starts testing marine foundations in support of marine renewable energy development
Offshore wind energy has a key role to play in the path towards a low-carbon economy, and offers the opportunity to exploit 80% of Europe’s wind resources, which are located in shallow and deep water sites, with foundation solutions needing to be optimized.
IHCantabria advances in digital monitoring and water quality management
For the Santander Port Authority (APS), this digital technology improves the monitoring and follow-up of water quality in its port environment, one of the objectives set out in ROM 5.1 (Maritime Works Recommendations 5.1).
The Government commissions IHCantabria with a plan for 2026 to mitigate the impact of climate change on the Cantabrian coast.
The Government has commissioned the preparation of an Adaptation Plan for the Cantabrian Coast by 2026, with the aim of reducing the consequences of sea level rise.
Lloyd’s Register certifies the study of the energy resource at the Mutriku wave power plant.
Within the framework of the European MAR+ project, which aims to provide Spain with a certified testing system capable of reducing technological risks and accelerating the industrial deployment of marine energy converters, the Mutriku wave power plant obtained the conformity assessment of the wave resource according to IEC TS 62600-101.
IHCantabria starts training program for climate change adaptation in the Spanish port system
IHCantabria reinforces its role as a national reference in the study and management of climate risk, contributing decisively to the resilience of the Spanish port system to the effects of climate change.
Íñigo Losada, Research Director of IHCantabria takes over the presidency of ICTS-MARHIS
MARHIS (Maritime Aggregated Hydraulic Infrastructures) is one of the Singular Scientific and Technical Research Infrastructures of the Ministry of Science and Innovation, in the field of hydraulic engineering distributed in 5 nodes: LIM/UPC, IHCantabria, CEHIPAR, PLOCAN and BiMEP.
IHCantabria key to the University of Cantabria’s leadership in Marine Engineering according to the prestigious Shanghai Ranking
The Shanghai Ranking is a prestigious annual ranking system, which evaluates universities in fifty-five disciplines based on objective indicators of research, leadership and international collaboration, such as academic awards, highly cited researchers and high-impact publications.
IHCantabria presents progress and challenges of ISOBARA project to lead the decarbonization of the European energy mix
The ISOBARA Consortium analyzes progress in the development of a floating concrete wind platform that stands out for its potential to lead the decarbonization of the energy mix, its standardization and competitiveness in the global market.
SOLETAQUA: New floating solar technologies to boost sustainability in agro-industrial settings
IHCantabria leads the SOLETAQUA project, a pioneering initiative to develop advanced floating solar power plants to boost the energy transition of the agro-industrial sector in Spain.
IHCantabria starts SALIENTS project testing to protect coasts from erosion
In addition to contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge, the results obtained in the SALIENTS project will have a direct impact on coastal management and the implementation of climate change mitigation measures.
IHCantabria, Netboss Communications and Dona Global sign an agreement to boost the digitalization of the port sector
This collaboration framework contract aims to create and commercialize a new generation of technological solutions adapted to the management of port operations in the event of emergencies due to pollution or spills of toxic substances. The collaboration will initially address a platform to digitize an emergency plan, and software to facilitate management in the event of accidental spills.
