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Lookout Awareness of Distractions (LADDER) led by Liverpool John Moores University
Lookout Awareness of Distractions The creation of a Distraction Evaluation Ratio (LADDER) led by Liverpool John Moores University 65% of ship collisions result from improper lookout and the root cause of underlying issues appears to be a lack of definition of the term ‘proper lookout’ leading to a lack of appreciation for the shortfalls that…
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Fuel Cell – Battery Hybrid Ship
Fuel Cell – Battery Hybrid Ship led by Babcock Project partners: Hydrogen is a good option for decarbonising shipping, providing a fuel that is zero emission at point of use and with increasing focus a competitive price per kg in the coming decade. However, there are challenges that need to be overcome, namely, production and…
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Maritime Cyber Risk Assessment Tooling
Maritime Cyber Risk Assessment Tooling led by University of Plymouth Cybercrime is increasing in size and complexity and maritime is one of the sectors seeing a significant increase of cyber activity. Maritime Cyber incidents are occurring on a daily basis but go largely unreported. Maersk, a rare high-profile incident with accidental malware infection, lost portside…
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Argus
Argus led by Autonomous Devices Project partner: Lloyds’ Register Future Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) will require a completely new approach to vessel design and certification. Savings inherent in removing an onboard human presence will be offset by the need to automate, monitor, control and maintain systems which currently rely exclusively on onboard monitoring and…
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New Programme Manager Appointed
MarRI-UK is proud to announce that Jill Rymer has joined us as a new Programme Manager as of the 1st of April 2023. Jill joins us from EnergyREV Consortium where she was Programme Manager. MarRI-UK Director, John Hudson on Jill’s Appointment: ““ I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Jill Rymer to the position…
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Wavemaster Zero C
WaveMaster Zero C led by Bibby Marine (vessel operator) Project partners: Summary The WaveMaster Zero C project (WMZC) is an innovative study that aimed to find the best-suited low or zero-emission fuel for the next generation of Service Operation Vessels (SOVs), inclusive of associated landside operations. The project has considered the technical, environmental, and economic…
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Innovation through Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK)
Innovation through Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) A day of exciting webinars and virtual demonstrations that showcase some of the most exciting breakthroughs in UK Innovation. Featuring Keynote Speaker – Petra Wilkinson, Director of Maritime, Department for Transport. When: 9am – 3pm, 12th October, 2022 Format: Online Conference Agenda 09:00 – Opening remarks …
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SALMO: Sustainable Aquaculture Leading to Marine Opportunities
SALMO: Sustainable Aquaculture Leading to Marine Opportunities led by Green Fuel Research Brought together salmon fish farmers, scientists, engineers and business experts and governmental bodies (e.g. APHA), SALMO consortium developed an innovative solution for drop-in renewable marine fuel production from salmon oil obtained from waste for further commercialization and subsequent decarbonisation of the UK in-shore…
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Re-Charge LOHC@Sea: Emission-free propulsion of offshore service vessels led by Newcastle Marine Services
Re-Charge LOHC@Sea: Emission-free propulsion of offshore service vessels led by Newcastle Marine Services Project partners: O.S. Energy, University of Strathclyde, Altran Directly addressing two technical challenges of the cost associated with capability building and emission reductions for offshore wind farm maintenance and operation, this project considers the modification of an existing vessel with an innovative,…
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Successful study completed by Newcastle Marine Services investigating the use of LOHC
A study to investigate using LOHC on offshore service vessels was completed by Newcastle Marine Services, with insight findings to the maritime sector. Directly addressing two technical challenges of the cost associated with capability building and emission reductions for offshore wind farm maintenance and operation, this project considers the modification of an existing vessel with…
