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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…
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Green Fuels Research demonstrates 100% sustainable marine fuel refined from salmon farming waste – a world first
An important stage on the long voyage to marine transport decarbonisation was reached yesterday when Green Fuels Research (GFR), a pioneer in renewable fuels, successfully demonstrated use of unblended sustainable marine fuel (SMF) at Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir near Port Talbot, South Wales. The fuel was used in a Beta Marine B14 engine aboard a motor…
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SPINE (Shipping and Port Interfaces in New Era)
£1.06m awarded to a consortium led by Marine South East to create a an interface between ships, remote control centres, port operating systems and national energy infrastructure. A consortium of nine organisations led by MSE International, has been awarded £1.06 as part of the Smart Maritime Land Operations Call. The call was launched in November…
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MarRI-UK announces funding for SPINE (Shipping and Port Interfaces In New Era) project
A consortium of nine organisations led by MSE International, has been awarded £1.06 as part of the Smart Maritime Land Operations Call. The call was launched in November 2020 as part of a Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) initiative supported by the Department for Transport (DfT), aiming to fund a single project or multiple…
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The UK’s First Fully Electric Domestic Ferry
The UK’s First Fully Electric Domestic Passenger Ferry led by Plymouth Boat Trips Aiming to collect, refine and advance knowledge on operating an electric ferry within Plymouth Sound, the project consortium created the UK’s first, sea going, electric passenger vessel, e-Voyager. The project brought together a range of expertise including boat builders, electrical engineers, ferry…
