Using disruptive Technologies to facilitate the Ecological transition of the Nautical sector
It’s a European initiative, founded by the EU, designed to strengthen collaboration between higher education providers, VET institutions, and the boatbuilding industry. The project aims to identify emerging skills needs, address existing skills gaps, and promote long-term cooperation across the sector. By focusing on vocational education and training in sustainable materials for boatbuilding, TEcoNaut supports […]
The POLBOAT Yachting Festival 2026 brought together yachting enthusiasts for several days of inspiration, excitement, and a shared passion for life on the water. Held by the sea, this year’s festival proved that yachting is about more than just boats—it’s about community, innovation, sport, style, and creating unforgettable memories. A highlight of the festival was […]
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⛵ The MicroPolo yacht – an essential companion of the TECoNaut project – is now officially on the water! And this is great news! 🎉 Why so? 🌿This unique boat, designed in the 80s from the passion of Dr Eng. Jack Centkowski and Dr Eng. Jana Młynarczyka, has been waiting for its turn for years. […]
We are always amazed by our partner’s involvement in our project! ⛵ 🎓 On June 30, the Yacht Industry Skills Centre was inaugurated in Ełk and is the only such place in Poland. The Yacht Industry Skills Centre is a place where, during training, students will be able to acquire knowledge and skills in the […]
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The EBI-organised webinar presented the TEcoNaut project, a collaborative effort among companies and institutions across Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Poland, Spain, and Turkey. Attracting wide attendance from industry professionals and stakeholders, the session focused on advancing environmentally sustainable practices, material innovation, and workforce upskilling in the European boat-building sector. The high level of engagement and […]
After designing the TEcoNaut online course—available for free in 7 languages on this website —to boost students’ and professionals’ expertise in sustainable boating, we are immersed in developing our Entrepreneurship Guide, in line with our purpose to support the European boating industry in its transition towards more sustainable, innovative, and competitive practices. It is aimed […]
This year, for the first time, Sea Teach and ANEN/AENIB, established a venue for discourse, knowledge exchange, and professional networking at the Palma International Boatshow. A space called Blue Horizon Plaza was born to discuss sustainability in the nautical sector with a vocation for continuity. Under this initiative, experts, decision-makers, stakeholders, and representatives of sustainable […]
With the TEcoNaut Project they proudly deliver a truly cutting-edge initiative that promotes eco-friendly practices, making a remarkable difference in their community. In a wonderful achievement that reflects the curriculum’s focus on next-generation materials, students at their school proudly produced a prototype boat using 100% recyclable, organic, and sustainable materials—specifically flax (linen), hemp, and basalt. […]
We were featured in JEC Composites Magazine! 📰 Spreading the word about the project’s pioneering work and results is essential, and we were glad to accept JEC’s invitation to be interviewed! In the 166th edition, you can read about the:💡mission and mindset of the project,🚩skill gaps in the sector✅and how TEcoNaut is creating a new future for […]
Led by the Turkish partner in the TEcoNaut Project, the 140-hour pilot implementation at Gölcük Şehit Volkan Tantürk Vocational and Technical High School has been successfully completed. What has been achieved? Students actively participated in hands-on production processes using sustainable composite materials. Following the pilot project, feedback from students was gathered via structured questionnaires. At […]
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