Project benefits
From advancing scientific knowledge to supporting cleaner maritime transport and developing future skills, POSEIDON creates lasting benefits across multiple sectors. Explore how the project is delivering impact in four pillars: scientific, economic and technological, environmental, and societal.
Scientific benefits
Fast Response Energy Storage Systems for marine applications
Discover how supercapacitors, flywheels and SMES could reduce emissions and improve vessel operations near ports.
Economic and technological benefits
Advancing Fast-Response Energy Storage for maritime decarbonization: Insights from POSEIDON
CIEMAT shares how POSEIDON’s fast-response energy storage technologies can advance cleaner, more resilient shipping.
POSEIDON’s contribution to the 2025 EU Blue Economy Vision
POSEIDON supports the EU Blue Economy vision through innovative, circular and cost-effective energy storage for ships.
How POSEIDON aligns with the EU’s Maritime Decarbonisation Agenda: Innovation meets regulation
POSEIDON links fast-response energy storage with new EU rules driving cleaner, more efficient maritime transport.
Environmental
Environmental insights coming soon. We are currently gathering data from our upcoming sea trials and simulations. Check back shortly for our first updates.
Societal
POSEIDON engages citizens with decarbonisation solutions at the Sustainable & Solidarity Cup
POSEIDON participated in the I Sustainable & Solidarity Cup, a unique regatta event held as part of the Manga Festival 2025 held in Murcia, Spain.
Raising awareness on maritime decarbonisation at Cabo de Pop festival
POSEIDON team delivered a talk on maritime decarbonisation as part of the Cabo de Pop Festival in Cabo de Palos (Cartagena, Murcia).
Project updates
POSEIDON advances towards sea trials following successful technical workshop at CIEMAT
POSEIDON partners align technical progress, container integration and preparations for sea trials planned for late 2026.
POSEIDON joins Cabo de Pop 2025 to champion maritime decarbonisation
POSEIDON brings maritime decarbonisation closer to citizens through an interactive activity at Cabo de Pop 2025.
Renewing our commitment to sustainable maritime transport
The Horizon Europe POSEIDON Project is pioneering solutions that reduce harmful emissions and make shipping more sustainable and cost-effective.
How POSEIDON advances maritime decarbonisation through innovative energy storage solutions
The project showcased its pioneering work at the International Congress of Naval and Maritime Industry Engineering held at Gijón, Asturias, Spain.
POSEIDON showcases dual-use energy storage solutions at European Naval Defence Congress
The POSEIDON project was presented as a flagship example of how civil-sector innovation can support defence needs by focusing on developing Next-Generation Energy Storage technologies.
POSEIDON’s Consortium Meeting at CERN: Key insights and future collaborations
The POSEIDON team returnes home after an insightful and productive Consortium Meeting at CERN.
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