Published on: 14 September 2023
The UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE) and Innovate UK are delivering over £80 million in match-funding to support close to commercial clean maritime technology.
Funding is available to cover the construction and set up of projects until March 2025, with project partners covering all costs of demonstrating in an operational environment until March 2028.
The specific technology in scope includes:
- Electric vessels and charging infrastructure
- Shore power, both on the shoreside and vessel-side
- Alternative fuels and bunkering
Today, 11 September, saw the release of the competition winners. A number of British Marine members have been successful in this competition. Partnering with companies both in and outside of the recreational sector.
We would like to congratulate Urban Truant, RS, Aqua Superpower, RAD Propulsion and Cheetah Marine who are partnering with Salcombe, Falmouth, Fowey and Yarmouth Harbour Authorities in the “Zero Emission Network of Workboats” (ZENOW) project, working with the Environment Agency and other partners.
British Marine Member success in zero emission competition funding. If you are interested in understand ing what opportunities are available for government funding visit British Marines Funding portal – https://mymembership.britishmarine.co.uk/legacy/services/business-support/funding/