Boyan Slat

Will be announcing The Ocean Cleanup’s next major expedition later this week. Hint: it doesn’t involve boats

Inspecting the prototype…

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The prototype in summary from our friends at The Huffington Post

The Huffington Post

21-year-old Boyan Slat just launched his first prototype to clean up our world's oceans.

The Ocean Cleanup added 3 new photos to the album: Prototype deployment — at North Sea.

More pictures of last month’s successful prototype deployment

'Photos by Boskalis'
'Photo by Boskalis'
'Photo by Boskalis'

Yesterday the Dutch Coast Guard flew across our North Sea test site and confirmed the prototype is still in place

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Watch last week's unveil of The Ocean Cleanup's North Sea prototype

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Prototype successfully deployed, mission accomplished.

Thanks to Boskalis for the smooth installation

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Boyan Slat

Boom succesfully connected to east buoy, now transferring lines in prep for west buoy

We are 100% GO for launch today - thunderstorms expected but significant wavehgt less than 1m

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The Ocean Cleanup updated their cover photo.

Artist Impression of The Ocean Cleanup Prototype

'Artist Impression of The Ocean Cleanup Prototype'

Here it is. The Ocean Cleanup Protoype

'The Ocean Cleanup Prototype unveiled'
'The Ocean Cleanup Prototype unveiled'

The Ocean Cleanup Prototype Launch

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Livestream prototype launch event to start on Facebook in 30 minutes

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Preparing for tomorrow's prototype launch

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We are pleased to announce that Allard van Hoeken has joined The Ocean Cleanup as Chief Operating Officer

http://www.theoceancleanup.com/…/allard-van-hoeken-joins-th…

The Ocean Cleanup is pleased to announce Allard van Hoeken has joined the organization as Chief Oper...
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How do you engineer an ocean cleanup barrier from scratch? Our latest blog explains:

http://www.theoceancleanup.com/…/engineering-an-ocean-clean…

How we design a system that does not ‘fight the ocean’, but rather ‘moves with it’.
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Prototype equipment is starting to arrive in the Port of Scheveningen

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Read the environmental impact assessment by Royal Haskoning DHV for our North Sea Prototype. Another preparation for the June 22 prototype deployment.

https://www.royalhaskoningdhv.com/…/how-natural-motion…/6261

THE OCEAN CLEANUP SECURES FULL FUNDING FOR PROTOTYPE

Boskalis and the Government of the Netherlands main sponsors of €1.5 million test

http://www.theoceancleanup.com/…/the-ocean-cleanup-secures-…

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