Up till now, Ceglinski and Turton have a total of $267,000 in an Indiegogo campaign to make this product a reality and have also signed a contract with French company Poralu Marine, a docking equipment manufacturer who will take over manufacturing of seabin(Weiser, 2016). Prototypes currently being made and tested before being released to the consumer market, and the surfers who came up with this idea expects that seabin will be ready and released into the consumer market by the end of the year.
source: colourbox.com
Reference:the Guardian. (2016). Brain wave: the surfers who made a trashcan for the ocean. [online] Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/mar/30/seabin-ocean-pollution-epa-marina-miami-garbage [Accessed 2 Nov. 2016].
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