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MarRI-UK Joins Horizon CSA Project MarLEN to Drive Maritime Innovation
MarRI-UK is excited to announce its participation in the Horizon CSA project, Maritime Low Emission Network (MarLEN), as part of a prestigious consortium of 16 European ministries and funding organisations. The MarLEN project, led by Forschungszentrum JÜLICH, has secured total funding of €1.5 million from the EU and brings together partners from 10 European countries.…
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MarRI-UK’s Response – Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy
In November 2025, MarRI-UK in consultation with our members and partners responded to the Industrial Strategy. We selected a few questions to answer, and the response was based on the active contribution from all of our members. The key message is that Maritime is a vital sector, and should not be overlooked by the government.…
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MarRI-UK Academic Members Research Database is Now Live
We are thrilled to announce the official launch of our MarRI-UK Academic Members Research Database, a powerful online tool designed to connect academia and industry through cutting-edge research in the maritime sector. Over the past few months MarRI-UK intern Robin Stein has been collaborating with our core team and academic members to realise this new…
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UK National Clean Maritime Research Hub’s Wave 2: Flexible Funding Call
Through a total of 4 waves of Responsive Research calls, the UK National Clean Maritime Research Hub (UK-MaRes Hub) aims to fund up to 30 world-leading responsive research projects. Funding for approximately 7 projects is available under Wave 2 The full economic cost (fEC) of each successful project (excluding any project partner contributions) can be up…
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Webinar: Fuel Cells in Marine Shipping
MarRI-UK alongside Clean Marine Shipping (CMS) are excited to present our webinar ‘Powering the Future: Fuel Cells in Marine Shipping’ as part of Maritime UK Week this October. Join Isabela Tatu and nicholas abson, co-founders of CMS, to discuss the technology and future applications of fuel cells in marine shipping. The webinar will be chaired…
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UK TRANSPORT DECARBONISATION HUB SECURES £46 MILLION FROM EPSRC AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS
A new national hub focused on rapidly decarbonising transport in the UK, including road, rail, air and maritime, has secured £46 million from the UK government and almost 70 partners. The TransiT Hub, a collaboration of eight universities and 67 partners jointly led by Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow, has secured…
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MarRI-UK welcomes Orla Kane as New Administrator
MarRI-UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Orla Kane as its new Administrator. Orla, who earned her Bachelor’s degree in Painting and Printmaking from The Glasgow School of Art in 2021, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role. Since graduating, Orla has distinguished herself in the education sector, adeptly handling administrative…
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MarRI-UK welcomes Dr. Xue Xu as New Programme Manager
MarRI-UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Xue (Amanda) Xu as the new Programme Manager, effective July 2024. Amanda brings a wealth of maritime experience and expertise to the MarRI-UK Core Team, strengthening our commitment to advancing maritime research and innovation. Amada obtained her BEng (Hons) degree in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering…

