{"id":1951,"date":"2025-01-27T09:21:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T09:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/?p=1951"},"modified":"2025-08-08T08:58:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:58:55","slug":"marri-uk-maritime-round-up-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/index.php\/2025\/01\/27\/marri-uk-maritime-round-up-67\/","title":{"rendered":"MarRI-UK Maritime Round Up #67"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to the MarRI-UK weekly digest and&nbsp;roundup, which includes the latest maritime news, events and publications from both UK and worldwide. Please feel free to share this link with your network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To subscribe\/unsubscribe from the roundup, share your feedback on the content, or explore potential collaborations, please get in touch via xue.xu@strath.ac.uk or marri-uk-dmem@strath.ac.uk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UK Maritime News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(23\/01) Belfast Harbour to invest around \u00a3313 million in port projects over next five years <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/belfast-harbour-to-invest-around-387-million-in-port-projects-over-next-five-years\/?cdmwt=AQAABAIcGJEAEQlRpGGQIxRoEkNDlAJCjNpmCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) UK Gov\u2019t Takes Action to Curb Underwater Noise in Offshore Wind Development <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/23\/uk-govt-takes-action-to-curb-underwater-noise-in-offshore-wind-development\/?cdmwt=QQAIABAMkBACQAlDgWmSJRRIEiYKGqAsrGtiDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Geophysical Cable Route Survey Completed for Ossian Floating Offshore Wind Farm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/22\/geophysical-cable-route-survey-completed-for-ossian-floating-offshore-wind-farm\/?cdmwt=AQAABAAcEJAAUAlTgGmQJQRIMicKHKAsrGsiDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Cerulean Selects Deployment Port for Scottish Floating Offshore Wind Farms <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/22\/cerulean-selects-deployment-port-for-scottish-floating-offshore-wind-farms\/?cdmwt=AQEIABAMkBACUAFDoGmSIQRYMicKGKQsvHsgDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) UK\u2019s GT Wings readies to debut AirWing technology to accelerate maritime decarbonization <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/uks-gt-wings-readies-to-debut-airwing-technology-to-accelerate-maritime-decarbonization\/?cdmwt=CIQAFNAhwsWNXZVD1JYc-DpESx4AWqSJIio\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Sumitomo and Van Oord booked for second Shetland HVDC cable link <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/sumitomo-and-van-oord-booked-for-second-shetland-hvdc-cable-link\/?cdmwt=QAAIhBAMkABAQQlVhEqUEk5cOBZhmhYaHDoEKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) \u2018Game-changing\u2019 data from Wales to back UK\u2019s tidal energy development <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/game-changing-data-from-wales-to-back-uks-tidal-energy-development\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=QAEAAAIcGBAAAAhRgGiQIxTIEwJiFgAinKgEKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Scottish Floating Wind Project Completes Metocean Campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/22\/scottish-floating-wind-project-completes-metocean-campaign\/?cdmwt=AQgEABwQEQBACUOAaZIlFEgyJQsYpASsK2IO\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) UK Members of Parliament push for increased support for marine energy projects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/uk-members-of-parliament-push-for-increased-support-for-marine-energy-projects\/?cdmwt=BBIMmJEAAABRoGiQIwTYE0JiFgQqjKhEKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) British technology company Johnson Matthey (JM) has been selected by Spanish energy company Reolum to supply its technology for the next phase of the latter\u2019s Robla New Energy (NE) e-methanol project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/johnson-matthey-to-provide-technology-for-large-e-methanol-facility-in-spain\/?cdmwt=QCAIgBAEUDGChAVdlErUlhzYOgZoHgR6HJoFqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) BP\u2019s biggest project achieves \u2018key milestone\u2019 as FLNG gets first gas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/bps-biggest-project-achieves-key-milestone-as-flng-gets-first-gas\/?cdmwt=AQAEEhRYMICFBUmUA9AyVkiTU8MVBEa0iyWK\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) UK supports maritime decarbonization with new \u00a330 million funding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/uk-supports-maritime-decarbonization-with-new-37m-funding\/?cdmwt=QCAIgBAUUDGClAVNlUrWkgzIGkdpGAByDIpFqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Work is underway to install shore power at Berth 3 at Scottish Montrose Port, with operations set to go live in February 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/montrose-port-work-starts-on-berth-3-shore-power-installation\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=QAEAhBAU0CHCxY1NhUKSEwb8ExJonxJ2nOlmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) UK firm secures its largest ever deal for Petrobras field<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/uk-firm-secures-its-largest-ever-deal-for-petrobras-field\/?cdmwt=QAEIBAIU2DCChQVZhEKSNxRMkhZhlhQ2rHshig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) The first cutting and rolling of monopiles, which will be installed at the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm in Scotland, have been completed by CNOOD-Wenchong Heavy Industries (CWHI) in China <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/cwhi-cuts-first-steel-for-inch-cape-xxl-monopiles\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=QAEIAAAEUDCAxA1bgUqSJVZsszAombJ4nFpBjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) BP flips gas production switch back on at giant platform off Azerbaijan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/bp-flips-gas-production-switch-back-on-at-giant-platform-off-azerbaijan\/?cdmwt=EgRYMYKVBVmEQpAzFEySVWCQEDasayOK\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) \u20ac41M win for NextGeo on UK\u2019s subsea green electricity superhighways <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/e41m-win-for-nextgeo-on-uks-subsea-green-electricity-superhighways\/?cdmwt=QQAAhBAE0CDA1Q1dpUuSFxZ8kVBhHgYyDFtgqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) UK\u2019s engineering and consulting company Wood has secured a new assignment for onshore and offshore assets in the Gippsland Basin, Victoria, with Esso Australia, an Australian affiliate of ExxonMobil <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/australian-deal-with-exxonmobil-enlarges-woods-headcount-with-250-new-jobs\/?cdmwt=QQEABBIEWLCClQ1JhUOQMxRcshdhlhQ2vHshig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Geotechnical survey works are scheduled to commence at the Hornsea Four offshore wind farm site in the UK in February 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/17\/geotechnical-surveys-to-start-at-hornsea-four-site-in-february\/?cdmwt=AQEAABAE0LGA1AVbgEqSJUZ8k3EonbZ4jEpDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(15\/01) The Advanced Nuclear Research Centre (ANRC) at the University of Strathclyde has joined forces with Canadian partners to drive transformative growth in nuclear energy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strath.ac.uk\/whystrathclyde\/news\/2025\/universitypartnerswithcanadatoboostinternationalnuclearenergycooperation\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UK Maritime Political Update<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(24\/01) MOD\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/landmark-9-billion-contract-for-british-business-to-boost-jobs-growth-and-nuclear-deterrent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>announced<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that a major deal worth approximately \u00a39bn had been agreed with Rolls-Royce to &#8216;bolster support to the Royal Navy\u2019s fleet of nuclear submarines&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) No10\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/prime-minister-clears-path-to-get-britain-building\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>announced<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0overhauls to the system of judicial reviews against major infrastructure projects\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) The Royal Navy tracked a Russian spy ship, Yantar, in UK waters this week\u00a0after it was caught loitering over critical undersea infrastructure in UK waters. It follows a previous entry by Yantar into British waters in November, during which a Royal Navy submarine surfaced close to the vessel &#8216;to warn it had been secretly monitoring its every move\u2019 \u2013 something the Defence Secretary revealed to MPs this week. In response to the warning, Yantar left UK waters for the Mediterranean but returned this week, sailing through the Channel, where it was flanked by HMS Somerset. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalnavy.mod.uk\/news\/2025\/january\/22\/250122-royal-navy-tracks-russian-spy-ship-in-waters-close-to-the-uk\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Politics Home<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.politicshome.com%2Fnews%2Farticle%2Fdefence-manufacturers-brink-administration-waiting-strategic-defence-review&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cxue.xu%40strath.ac.uk%7C15c9e3b84c654e741eb108dd3eaffa64%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C638735647710866106%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=57y8Nw2dyPpJ0EKZ%2FZVQyp7lI1ROzFX8ZUoHqPkXeOY%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>posted<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0an article warning that SME defence manufacturers were &#8216;close to falling into administration&#8217; while they await the publication of the SDR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) CGS has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DThe%2BTimes%2BDefence%2Bindustry%2Bshunned%2Bby%2B%25E2%2580%2598virtue%2Bsignalling%25E2%2580%2599%2Binvestors%252C%2Bsays%2Bhead%2Bof%2Barmy%26oq%3DThe%2BTimes%2BDefence%2Bindustry%2Bshunned%2Bby%2B%25E2%2580%2598virtue%2Bsignalling%25E2%2580%2599%2Binvestors%252C%2Bsays%2Bhead%2Bof%2Barmy%26gs_lcrp%3DEgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg80gEIMjYwNWowajeoAgCwAgA%26sourceid%3Dchrome%26ie%3DUTF-8&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cxue.xu%40strath.ac.uk%7C15c9e3b84c654e741eb108dd3eaffa64%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C638735647710879192%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=GHo8BUqC3GynVSQKOcN8ojOOHFlAFrN%2BaqFCla7bLM0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>warned<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that &#8216;excluding weapons manufacturers, military contractors and nuclear power companies [from investments] risks national security\u2019\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) DESNZ\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/support-for-workers-to-benefit-from-thousands-of-clean-power-jobs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>announced<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>that\u00a0Aberdeen, Cheshire, Lincolnshire and Pembrokeshire have been identified as &#8216;key growth regions for clean energy, with flourishing offshore wind, nuclear, and solar industries&#8217;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) CX and the Business Secretary were among ministers in Davos this week at the World Economic Forum\u2019s Annual Meeting\u00a0to rub shoulders with leading members of the global business community. CX used the conference to argue Government was \u2018unashamedly pro-business\u2019 and was \u2018slashing burdensome regulation, launching ambitious planning reform, and leveraging trade relationships\u2026to help businesses use Britain as their base to connect with exciting global markets\u2019. CX also confirmed this week that she will be presenting the results of the Spending Review to the House of Commons on 11 June. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/ministers-in-davos-to-spotlight-uks-investment-offer-to-global-business-leaders\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) FCDO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/ukromania-agreement-on-defence-cooperation-cs-romania-no12025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>published<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>the UK\/Romania: Agreement on Defence Cooperation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) FCDO\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-and-indonesia-build-on-solid-foundations-with-new-infrastructure-initiative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>announced<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that leading British engineering firms were set to benefit from a new UK-Indonesia Sustainable Infrastructure Partnership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) DESNZ<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/great-british-energys-start-up-board-appointed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>announced<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0it has appointed five\u00a0non-executive directors to GB Energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Conservative Home\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconservativehome.com%2F2025%2F01%2F17%2Fjames-cartlidge-the-world-is-a-more-volatile-place-so-getting-defence-spending-right-has-to-be-a-top-priority%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cxue.xu%40strath.ac.uk%7C15c9e3b84c654e741eb108dd3eaffa64%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C638735647711178195%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=VZhAeRtlN62pz00nNmYQTg5DcQFD25ZT2m4KiY5cTUg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>posted<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>a piece written by the Shadow Defence Secretary on defence spending<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0Report: Safe Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maritimetechnologiesforum.com\/documents\/2025-mtf-safe-onboard-carbon-capture-and-storage.pdf\"><strong>Download<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Opportunities Highlight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fit For Offshore Renewables (<a href=\"https:\/\/ore.catapult.org.uk\/programmes\/f4or\"><strong>F4OR<\/strong><\/a>) is a unique service to help the UK supply chain get ready to bid for work in the offshore renewable energy sector. For more information on the F4OR programme and to submit an Expression of Interest, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/share.hsforms.com\/1zk5yH36ZQ-CmQvopUTxo7A2l9p2\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. Learn more at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/f4or-scottish-islands-coastal-communities-briefing-webinar-tickets-1153080226999?aff=oddtdtcreator\"><strong>F4OR Scottish Islands briefing webinar<\/strong> <\/a>on Thursday, 6 February 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyber Security Academic Startup Accelerator Programme Y9: phase 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/2098\/overview\/f1e46939-46a6-4388-967b-33a623457419\"><strong>Apply before 12 February 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>India &#8211; UK Collaborative R&amp;D for industrial sustainability Rd 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/2080\/overview\/437c2e0e-6be8-4fee-ad4d-e5968dbf8577\"><strong>Apply before 12 February 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2024 to 2025 Round 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/2040\/overview\/c2deab7c-16b3-42da-82b0-723cf193d1b4\"><strong>Apply before 12 February 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Innovate UK innovation loans future economy: Round 19 <a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/2103\/overview\/ccc8af3a-0d37-4d8b-93b4-e2325142f2e6\"><strong>Apply before 5 March 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APC26: Industrialising net zero automotive technology <a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/1954\/overview\/2aac575a-70af-40a7-88c8-a1ef9e855ff4\"><strong>Apply before 14 March 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CMDC6<\/strong> is now open <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/30-million-to-clean-up-sea-travel-and-turbocharge-coastal-economies\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk\/competition\/2118\/overview\/a6290c28-d6af-462e-8ab2-4863f4ed8550\"><strong>Apply before 11am 16 April 2025<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> Learn more about the competition at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fiuk-business-connect.org.uk%2Fevents%2Fthe-future-of-uk-shore-shaping-the-future-of-maritime%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cxue.xu%40strath.ac.uk%7Cfa248f55f2cd4daa789408dd3711a27c%7C631e0763153347eba5cd0457bee5944e%7C0%7C0%7C638727271053170328%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2BaB%2BMTqQNPuYeYGqH8PEm1bmq1XvsNb12TRmR8WHqsc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CMDC6 Briefing Event<\/strong><\/a>, on Monday 27 January in London.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Clean Hydrogen Partnership launches its new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clean-hydrogen.europa.eu\/call-proposals-2025-open_en\"><strong>call<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>for proposals, with a budget of \u20ac184.5 million for projects to support the creation of cutting-edge hydrogen technologies <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/calls-for-proposals?callIdentifier=HORIZON-JU-CLEANH2-2025&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501,31094502&amp;order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate\"><strong>Apply before 23 April 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Events Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>27 February 2025 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/web-eur.cvent.com\/event\/bdf472f3-eff9-4ca0-bc57-bd0a56ec4bf7\/summary?utm_campaign=2583976_Transport%20Newsletter%20January%202025&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital&amp;dm_i=2VFU%2C1JDT4%2C8ENTQY%2C66EFW%2C1\"><strong>Smart Shipping Caf\u00e9 Series &#8211; Safety<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>27 March 2025 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imarest.org\/events\/annual-dinner-2025.html?utm_campaign=External%253A%2BAnnual%2BDinner%2B2025%2B-Early%2BBird%2B22%252F01%252F2025&amp;utm_medium=email\"><strong>IMarEST Annual Dinner 2025<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013<\/strong> London, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1-2 April 2025 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/hydrogen-uk.org\/events\/annual-conference-and-awards\/?utm_campaign=2582577_Hydrogen%20Innovation%20Network%20-%20Newsletter%20January%202025&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital&amp;dm_i=2VFU,1JCQ9,8ENTQY,66BMC,1\"><strong>Hydrogen UK\u2019s Annual Conference and Awards<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Birmingham, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8-10 April 2025 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/windeurope.org\/annual2025\/\"><strong>Wind Europe 2025<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Copenhagen, Denmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>17-18 June 2025 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/marri-uk.org\/index.php\/events\/uk-marine-technology-postgraduate-conference-2025-8th\/\"><strong>8th UK Marine Technology Postgraduate Conference (MTPC)<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Liverpool, UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>European &amp;&nbsp;World Maritime News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alternative Fuel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(23\/01) LNG is steady compass to net zero, SEA-LNG found<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/lng-is-steady-compass-to-net-zero-sea-lng-found\/?cdmwt=QQEAABIcmBECAQlRhWGSJwRoEkNDlAJKnJpmCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Petron Scientech selects Verdagy\u2019s electrolyzers for e-methanol production <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/petron-scientech-selects-verdagys-electrolyzers-for-e-methanol-production\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=IAiEAATQsIKUBV20StSSDNg6BGgaBHIMykeq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Norwegian Hydrogen acquires Aker Horizons\u2019 Rjukan green hydrogen project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/norwegian-hydrogen-acquires-aker-horizons-rjukan-green-hydrogen-project\/?cdmwt=QCAAhAAEUDGClA1dtEvUkhzIOgRoHgRyHNpHqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Liquid Wind and TSE join forces to develop e-fuel facility in Finland<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/liquid-wind-and-tse-join-forces-to-develop-e-fuel-facility-in-finland\/?cdmwt=IQiAABTQsIKUDU21StaWDNg6BGkaBFocikWq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) SEFE and H\u00f6egh Evi ally to establish international hydrogen supply chains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/sefe-and-hoegh-evi-ally-to-establish-international-hydrogen-supply-chains\/?cdmwt=AQAIhBIMmABCQYFVhEqWNlzsG1FrFDImLDkhCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) ABS grants AiP for HD KSOE&#8217;s Hydrogen Vacuum Insulation System <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/abs-grants-aip-hd-ksoes-hydrogen-vacuum-521394?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-22&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Methanol-ready 12,800 TEU Maersk Eunapolis delivered<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/methanol-ready-12800-teu-maersk-eunapolis-delivered\/?cdmwt=AQiEEBTQocDFjU20QtSWHOgaRUsYAFqk2SAq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) CMA CGM\u2019s LNG-powered octet to debut W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4\u2019s new methane-reducing engine technology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/cma-cgms-lng-powered-octet-to-debut-wartsilas-new-methane-reducing-engine-technology\/?cdmwt=hAIMmAFCQYFVhUuUMlzsO1NrEDYmLGljCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Vietnam\u2019s first LNG-fuelled power plant completes test firing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/vietnams-first-lng-fuelled-power-plant-completes-test-firing\/?cdmwt=AQAABBIE2LGAhQ1ZhUKSNwRcshVgkBQ-vDthig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Sungrow\u2019s production solutions picked for ACME\u2019s ammonia project in Oman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/sungrows-production-solutions-picked-for-acmes-ammonia-project-in-oman\/?cdmwt=QAEIBAIUWDGChQ1JpUOSNxRMsldhkhQ2rCtjig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Sembcorp to work on hydrogen and derivatives project in India <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/sembcorp-to-work-on-hydrogen-and-derivatives-project-in-india\/?cdmwt=QCEIhAAEUDCAlA1NhUqQEwTMk0DrnwYGHLpHKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) H2SITE raises \u20ac36 million to advance hydrogen technology<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/h2site-raises-e36-million-to-advance-hydrogen-technology\/?cdmwt=QQEAhAIU2CHC1Y1dhUuSM0TMMxBqGyBuPOgGCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Viking Line expands biofuel-based initiative to three vessels on Helsinki routes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/viking-line-expands-biofuel-based-initiative-to-three-vessels-on-helsinki-routes\/?cdmwt=QAEIgAIE2KHCxY1dhEqSN1TMExJqGyBuPLhGCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Masdar and Lhyfe partner up for large-scale hydrogen projects in Europe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/masdar-and-lhyfe-partner-up-for-large-scale-hydrogen-projects-in-europe\/?cdmwt=ASAAhBAE0DCClA1dhEuQFwTcswLrnwIuDOoHKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) US DOE backs Plug Power\u2019s hydrogen buildout with $1.66 billion loan guarantee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/us-doe-backs-plug-powers-hydrogen-buildout-with-1-66-billion-loan-guarantee\/?cdmwt=ASAIgBAE0LCChA1NpUuQEwTck0LqmwYOHPoHKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Clean Hydrogen Partnership issues \u20ac184.5 million call for proposals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/clean-hydrogen-partnership-issues-e184-5-million-call-for-proposals\/?cdmwt=ASAAgAAEUDGAhAVNpUqQEwTckwPrnQIuDKpFKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Thai player welcomes inaugural LNG shipment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/thai-player-welcomes-inaugural-lng-shipment\/?cdmwt=AQEIAAIEWLGChQ1RtELQpkxcs0fBmgZmhDtHCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Offshore Renewable Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(23\/01) French Developer Winner of Estonia\u2019s Latest Offshore Wind Tender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/23\/french-developer-winner-of-estonias-latest-offshore-wind-tender\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=AQAIBBAMkJACUAlDgGmSJRRIEmQLGKQsrHsgDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) RWE to Start Building New Offshore Wind Farm Control Centre in Germany <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/23\/rwe-to-start-building-new-offshore-wind-farm-control-centre-in-germany\/?cdmwt=AQEIABAcEJECQAFTgGmSJRRYEmQLGqAkrCtgDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) \u2018Advanced\u2019 imaging centers launch in Brazil to boost offshore energy exploration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/advanced-imaging-centers-launch-in-brazil-to-boost-offshore-energy-exploration\/?cdmwt=gBAckIBAQQlVpUqWFk5cOBZgmhYyHHpGKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) New Batch of Monopile TPs for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project En Route to US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/23\/new-batch-of-monopile-tps-for-coastal-virginia-offshore-wind-project-en-route-to-us\/?cdmwt=QAEIAAAcEJEAQAFDgGiSIQRIMmQKHqAsvHsiDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) Corio Inks Offshore Wind Cooperation Agreement with South Korean Fisheries <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/23\/corio-inks-offshore-wind-cooperation-agreement-with-south-korean-fisheries\/?cdmwt=QAEIAAAMkBEAUAFToWmSJRRIMmYKGqQEvDtgDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) OEG Renewables, COENS Partner for South Korean Offshore Wind Projects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/22\/oeg-renewables-coens-partner-for-south-korean-offshore-wind-projects\/?cdmwt=CAAAHJCRAFAJQ4BpkiEEWDIlCxykJKx7YA4\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Vineyard Wind restarts six months after blade break <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/vineyard-wind-restarts-six-months-after-blade-break\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) WaveX and Trident Energy unite for wave energy project in Western Australia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/wavex-and-trident-energy-unite-for-wave-energy-project-in-western-australia\/?cdmwt=QAAAAAIMGJECEABRgWmSJwTIEwJiEgQqnLhGKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Deep Wind Offshore Secures Permit for Up to 1.5 GW South Korean Project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/21\/deep-wind-offshore-secures-permit-for-up-to-1-5-gw-south-korean-project\/?cdmwt=QQAAABAEUDCCxAVbkUvWtARMGiGokaI4jDsnDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Canary Islands kick off wave-powered desalination initiative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/canary-islands-kick-off-wave-powered-desalination-initiative\/?cdmwt=QQAABAIcmBECAAhRoGmQJwTYMwNjFAQijOgEKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Extending construction window for OWFs will cut cost and risk, Vattenfall\u2019s Ireen Geerbex says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/extending-construction-window-for-owfs-will-cut-cost-and-risk-vattenfalls-ireen-geerbex-says\/?cdmwt=BBIMGJEAAABBgGiQJwTIEwJiFgACnLgGKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Monopile Installation Nears as Offshore Work Starts at Baltic Power <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/21\/monopile-installation-nears-as-offshore-work-starts-at-baltic-power\/?cdmwt=QQEAAAAEULGC1AVbsUrUtBRMOiGpk6YwjGsnDg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Trump makes good on promise to halt offfshore wind <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/trump-makes-good-on-promise-to-halt-offfshore-wind\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Enefit Green awards FEED job for 1GW wind farm off Estonia<a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/enefit-green-awards-feed-job-for-1gw-wind-farm-off-estonia\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) More Turbine Components for \u00celes d\u2019Yeu and Noirmoutier Project Arriving at French Port<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/more-turbine-components-for-iles-dyeu-and-noirmoutier-project-arriving-at-french-port\/?cdmwt=QAEABBAE0LGA1AVLgUuQIVZ8kzAom7JYnEoDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Global OTEC and UFRJ partner to boost Brazil\u2019s ocean thermal energy conversion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/global-otec-and-ufrj-partner-to-boost-brazils-ocean-thermal-energy-conversion\/?cdmwt=QQAABBIEWLCClQVZhEKQMwRcklVhlBQ2vDsjig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) US approves 2.4GW offshore wind project before Trump inauguration <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/us-approves-2-4gw-offshore-wind-project-before-trump-inauguration\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Netherlands Looking at Offshore Hubs and Interconnectors, Where Does Hydrogen Stand? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/netherlands-looking-at-offshore-hubs-and-interconnectors-where-does-hydrogen-stand\/?cdmwt=QAAIBAAEULGAxAVbgEuSIUZsszAon7ZQjEpBjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Massachusetts Offshore Wind Contract Signing Pushed Back Again <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/massachusetts-offshore-wind-contract-signing-pushed-back-again\/?cdmwt=AQAAAARQsILUDUugS5IlRnyzMimfslCMWkOO\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) US Offshore Wind Supply Chain Spans 40 States <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/us-offshore-wind-supply-chain-spans-40-states-report-says\/?cdmwt=QQAIBAAE0DGCxA1LoUqSIUZsk3Ion7J4nFpDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) CRRC Installs \u2018World\u2019s Largest\u2019 Floating Offshore Wind Turbine in China <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/20\/crrc-installs-worlds-largest-floating-offshore-wind-turbine-in-china\/?cdmwt=QAEABAAU0DCCxAVLoUuQIVZ8szEombZwnAoDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(18\/01) Ocean Winds Receives Final BOEM Approval for 2.4 GW SouthCoast Wind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/18\/ocean-winds-receives-final-boem-approval-for-2-4-gw-southcoast-wind\/?cdmwt=QAAABBAE0LGCxAVLgUqQIVZsk3EpmbJQnFoDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) EMGS lands $10M deal for offshore survey in India <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/emgs-lands-10m-deal-for-offshore-survey-in-india\/?cdmwt=AQCEABTQIMDFDV2kS5ITBnyxUWEYAhocSyKq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Estonia Invites Competing Applications for Saare 7 Offshore Wind Area as Developer Submits Proposal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/17\/estonia-invites-competing-applications-for-saare-7-offshore-wind-area-as-developer-submits-proposal\/?cdmwt=AQAIBBAU0DGA1AVLgEqQJUZss3EpnbJYjFpBjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) US Gov\u2019t Charts West Coast Offshore Wind Transmission Development in New Action Plan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2025\/01\/17\/us-govt-charts-west-coast-offshore-wind-transmission-development-in-new-action-plan\/?cdmwt=QQAIAAAE0LGCxAVbgEuSJVZskzMon7ZwnEoDjg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carbon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(22\/01) MTF: Key recommendations put on the table for shipping industry to accelerate OCCS adoption <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/mtf-key-recommendations-put-on-the-table-for-shipping-industry-to-accelerate-occs-adoption\/?cdmwt=AQEAgAAckIFCQYFVhEKWFk7MmxHKnhJmlLhDqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Successful Onboard CCS Industry Needs Downstream Value Chain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/successful-onboard-ccs-industry-needs-521405?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-22&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) \u2018World\u2019s first\u2019 ship with full-scale onboard CCS ready for pilot testing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/worlds-first-ship-with-full-scale-onboard-ccs-ready-for-pilot-testing\/?cdmwt=AQCEAATQIcDVhVWVQ9KCXMwyB-iZEjaUeWEq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ports<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(23\/01) Mabanaft to rebuild tank terminal in Hamburg to facilitate methanol import and storage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/mabanaft-to-rebuild-tank-terminal-in-hamburg-to-facilitate-methanol-import-and-storage\/?utm_placeholder_value=&amp;cdmwt=AQAAAhwYkQIBCVGFYZIjBHgSQkOSAmKcimQK\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) LNG terminal spreads its wings to level up Poland\u2019s gas diversification and energy security <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/lng-terminal-spreads-its-wings-to-level-up-polands-gas-diversification-and-energy-security\/?cdmwt=AQAAEgyYkAIBAUGFYZInBHgSQUKSAkKcmmQK\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Croatia\u2019s LNG terminal one step closer to capacity expansion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/croatias-lng-terminal-one-step-closer-to-capacity-expansion\/?cdmwt=BAIE2LGAlQ1JtUPUtgZ8uwfCEQZWhLsjCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Wallenius Wilhelmsen Opens its Brunswick Terminal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/wallenius-wilhelmsen-opens-brunswick-521414?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-22&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges ports call on EU to invest in industry competitiveness <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/rotterdam-and-antwerp-bruges-ports-call-on-eu-to-invest-in-industry-competitiveness\/?cdmwt=AQAAhBAE0CHC1YVdtQOUgxz8GkVoHBY2rDgmqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Montrose Port: Work starts on Berth 3 shore power installation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/montrose-port-work-starts-on-berth-3-shore-power-installation\/?cdmwt=QAAIgAAUUCHCxY1dtQOUgwz8OgdoHhI2rHhkqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) The Port of Los Angeles, in partnership with compatriot passenger ferry service Catalina Express and boat tour agency Harbor Breeze Cruises, is set to commence emission-reduction technology demonstration projects for specialized harbor craft through a $31 million grant awarded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/golden-state-trio-win-31m-grant-to-test-zero-emission-vessel-technology\/?cdmwt=QQEIhAAEUKHCxY1dhUKSExb8MxFpnRZWnOlmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Cavotec secures a multi-million euro deal in shore power orders for Italian ports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/cavotec-secures-a-multi-million-euro-deal-in-shore-power-orders-for-italian-ports\/?cdmwt=QQEIgBAEUCHCxY1NhEKQFxb8MxFpmRJenOlkKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(19\/01) Slow Speed Zone Established in Miami After Accidents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/521292?utm_source=MarineNews-ENews-2025-01-21&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MarineNews-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) On January 15, 2025, COSCO Shipping\u2019s heavy lift vessel Zhi Yuan Kou arrived at the Project ONE site in Antwerp with a cargo of first furnaces, representing an important step for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the European chemical sector <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/project-one-giant-plant-modules-arrive-in-antwerp-on-board-cosco-ship\/?cdmwt=IACEEBRQsIKEDV2lS5IXBMyTQ-uZBg4c-gcq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) With funds for Louisiana LNG terminal secured, Texas firm eyes FID in second half of 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/with-funds-for-louisiana-lng-terminal-secured-texas-firm-eyes-fid-in-second-half-of-2025\/?cdmwt=QQEAABIUWDCAhQ1BtULSpkxckwbBngJuhCtFCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Port of Long Beach Marks 20 Years of Leading Green <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/521273?utm_source=MarineNews-ENews-2025-01-21&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MarineNews-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shipbuilding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(23\/01) MPCC welcomes first NCL-chartered methanol dual-fuel containership <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/mpcc-welcomes-first-ncl-chartered-methanol-dual-fuel-containership\/?cdmwt=QQAIBAIMGBECEQFRhWGQIwRoEgFDkAZKjIpkCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) New Dayang lands product tanker debut <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/new-dayang-lands-product-tanker-debut\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) CMA CGM inks 2025\u2019s largest ship orders to date <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/cma-cgm-inks-2025s-largest-ship-orders-to-date\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) DEMCON\u2019s USV \u2018first in the Netherlands\u2019 to receive DNV type approval <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/demcons-usv-first-in-the-netherlands-to-receive-dnv-type-approval\/?cdmwt=AQAIBAIcGBECEQFRpWCQIwRoEgFCkgJCjMomCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship in France <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/royal-caribbean-orders-sixth-edge-class-cruise-ship-in-france\/?cdmwt=QQEAhAAEUKHAxY1dlULUlhzoOkdKHARSpIliKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) US autonomous surface vehicle completes multi-day trials without returning to base <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/us-autonomous-surface-vehicle-completes-multi-day-trials-without-returning-to-base\/?cdmwt=QQEAgAAckIFAUQFVpEuWEl5cGBdgnBISHDoEKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) JMU secures role in Japan\u2019s push for green ship production <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/jmu-secures-role-in-japans-push-for-green-ship-production\/?cdmwt=AQEIhAIMGAFAUYlFpEuUMkz8GxJqFjIuPHkjCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Celsius seals Samsung Heavy LNG carrier order <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/celsius-seals-samsung-heavy-lng-carrier-order\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Pleiades swells LR1 orders at New Times <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/pleiades-swells-lr1-orders-at-new-times\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Fratelli Cosulich adds to methanol-ready bunker tankers orderbook <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/fratelli-cosulich-adds-to-methanol-ready-bunker-tankers-orderbook\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Asuka III: \u2018The biggest\u2019 Japanese-flagged cruise ship ever sees light of day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/asuka-iii-the-biggest-japanese-flagged-cruise-ship-ever-sees-light-of-day\/?cdmwt=AQAAhAAEUKDC1Y1dhUOSFxb8M1JonxZ-nOkmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) USTR: China\u2019s dominance in maritime industry takes a toll on US commerce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/ustr-chinas-dominance-in-maritime-industry-takes-a-toll-on-us-commerce\/?cdmwt=QAAAhBAU0CHAxY1NpEOSFwbsM1NomRZ2jLlkKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) First Hybrid Waterjet Passenger Ferries in the U.S. Launched for Savannah, Georgia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/sponsored\/pressrelease\/first-hybrid-waterjet-passenger-ferries-in-the-us-launched-for-102337?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-22&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews&amp;utm_content=sponsored\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(19\/01) China Adds Green Shipbuilding to its Booming Industry Record<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/china-adds-green-shipbuilding-booming-521299?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-20&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) CSSC\u2019s Wuhu Shipyard tapped by Kawa Shipping in $240M newbuilding order <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/csscs-wuhu-shipyard-tapped-by-kawa-shipping-in-240-million-dollar-newbuilding-order\/?cdmwt=AQEAgBAE0KHAxY1NpUOSEwb8ExFpmxJWnKlmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Damen: Steel cut for BC Ferries\u2019 third fully electric vessel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/damen-steel-cut-for-bc-ferries-third-fully-electric-vessel\/?cdmwt=QAEIgAAEUCHA1YVdpUOSFwbsE1FpnxZ2nPlmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) DNV: New autonomous shipping class notation family sees light of day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/dnv-new-autonomous-shipping-class-notation-family-sees-light-of-day\/?cdmwt=QAAAhBAU0KDCxYVFtUPQglzcEkXpmRY-hHljKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other news<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(24\/01) OSM Thome recruits Pia Meling to head new green division <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/osm-thome-recruits-pia-meling-to-head-new-green-division\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(24\/01) Capes carrying more bauxite than coal for the first time <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/capes-carrying-more-bauxite-than-coal-for-the-first-time\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(24\/01) Iranian navy chases American ship in Persian Gulf <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/ukmto-warns-of-suspicious-vessel-approach-near-iran\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(24\/01) Laden Russian tanker loses power in stormy Bay of Biscay <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/laden-russian-tanker-loses-power-in-stormy-bay-of-biscay\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) Canada\u2019s stalled $12-billion oil project takes step forward with new FPSO awards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/canadas-stalled-12-billion-oil-project-takes-step-forward-with-new-fpso-awards\/?cdmwt=QQAIABIMGBACEQFRpGGSJwRoEkBClgJCnJpkCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) New report highlights shipping\u2019s weak position within the global energy transition <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/new-report-highlights-shippings-weak-position-within-the-global-energy-transition\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(23\/01) Suez Canal blockage caused Maersk to face $89M loss, increased CO2 emissions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/suez-canal-blockage-caused-maersk-to-face-89m-loss-increased-co2-emissions\/?cdmwt=BBIMGJECAQFBhGCQJxRoMgBDkgJqjIomCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Swedish researchers highlight timing as \u2018critical\u2019 to combat biofouling and emissions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/swedish-researchers-highlight-timing-as-critical-to-combat-biofouling-and-emissions\/?cdmwt=AQiEAATQIcLVhV21QtaWDPgaR0ocBHKk2SIq\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Greece to Move Forward with \u20ac2bn Investment in Maritime Transport, Island Policy <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gtp.gr\/2025\/01\/22\/greece-to-move-forward-with-e2bn-investment-in-maritime-transport-island-policy\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) EU launches project to investigate human rights at sea <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/eu-launches-project-to-investigate-human-rights-at-sea\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(22\/01) Navigating shipping\u2019s most pressing challenges <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/navigating-shippings-most-pressing-challenges\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) Panama Canal, Paris Agreement and Gulf of Mexico: the three shipping takeaways from Trump\u2019s first hours back <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/panama-canal-paris-agreement-and-gulf-of-mexico-the-three-shipping-takeaways-from-trumps-first-hours-back\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) New solutions promise to cut methane emissions in shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/new-solutions-promise-to-cut-methane-emissions-in-shipping\/?cdmwt=QAEAhAAUUKDC1YVdlAOUgwzsGgVpGBI-vHhkqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Maritime battery market: Sunlight takes majority stake in Lehmann Marine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/maritime-battery-market-sunlight-takes-majority-stake-in-lehmann-marine\/?cdmwt=AQEAhAAU0CHC1YVNpUKSFxb8E1JonxJ-nPkmKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Republican states take Biden\u2019s offshore drilling ban to court <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/republican-states-take-bidens-offshore-drilling-ban-to-court\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) IMO: Shadow fleet, decarbonization and geopolitical tensions are top 3 focus areas in 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/imo-shadow-fleet-decarbonization-and-geopolitical-tensions-are-top-3-focus-areas-in-2025\/?cdmwt=QAEIgAAUUCHAxYVNpEKSFxbsE1NomRJ-nLkkKg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) George Alexandratos takes over at Hellenic Chamber of Shipping <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/george-alexandratos-takes-over-at-hellenic-chamber-of-shipping\/\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(20\/01) Norwegian tech to enhance safety of over 300 assets offshore Qatar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/norwegian-tech-to-enhance-safety-of-over-300-assets-offshore-qatar\/?cdmwt=QQAIBBIUWDGAhQVJhUKQMwRMkhZhkhAerDshig\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(21\/01) New GAO Report addresses Maritime Cargo Security <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/new-gao-report-addresses-maritime-cargo-521399?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-22&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(19\/01) IHO Member States Adopt S-100 Operational Standards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/iho-member-states-adopt-s-operational-521298?utm_source=MR-ENews-Weekdays-2025-01-20&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=MR-ENews\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) DOF terminates vessel contract in Mexico due to payment default <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/dof-terminates-vessel-contract-in-mexico-due-to-payment-default\/?cdmwt=QQAIgBAEUCHC1Q1NhEqQEwZ8kVFgGAISDBtiqg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(17\/01) Norwegian oil &amp; gas electrification story takes another step forward with multimillion-dollar deal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/norwegian-oil-gas-electrification-story-takes-another-step-forward-with-multimillion-dollar-deal\/?cdmwt=QQAIBBIU2DCChQVRtEPSplxMk0bBmgZmhHsHCg\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Opportunities Archive<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marine Autonomy Challenge (MAChallenge) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maritimeindustries.org\/events\/marine-autonomy-challenge-machallenge\"><strong>Find more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EDRC Rapid Projects Fund <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edrc.ac.uk\/edrc-flexible-fund\/edrc-rapid-projects-fund\/#msdynttrid=cJJ58CuXNQJvKPSDGM7cx-xZ8GMXPQeLr-jYqN5vao4\"><strong>Find out more and apply<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a>European Space Agency: Maritime Decarbonisation <\/a>\u2013 Jun 2024 to Feb 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/iuk.ktn-uk.org\/opportunities\/european-space-agency-maritime-decarbonisation\/\"><strong>Find more information on sub-themes and closing date<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Horizon Europe Brokerage Visits 2025<a href=\"https:\/\/iuk-business-connect.org.uk\/opportunities\/horizon-europe-brokerage-visits-2025\/?utm_campaign=2577519_Clean%20Energy%20%26%20Infrastructure%20NL%20-%20Jan%2025&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital&amp;dm_i=2VFU,1J8TR,8ENTQY,65Q14,1\"><strong>Find more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel support for UK businesses to attend European events <a href=\"https:\/\/iuk-business-connect.org.uk\/news\/travel-support-now-available\/?utm_campaign=2577519_Clean%20Energy%20%26%20Infrastructure%20NL%20-%20Jan%2025&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital&amp;dm_i=2VFU,1J8TR,8ENTQY,65Q14,1\"><strong>Find more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The UK government has committed up to \u00a31 billion through the Ayrton Fund to support clean energy research, development and demonstration (RD&amp;D) between April 2021 and March 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ayrton-fund\/?utm_campaign=2565892_Clean%20Energy%20%26%20Infrastructure%20NL%20-%20Dec%2024&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital\"><strong>Find more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home Office &#8211; Academic Innovation Award &#8211; Security and Policing 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeofficesurveys.homeoffice.gov.uk\/s\/preview\/YCWH3O\/F84D03A994034494D0C2161218FFBB\"><strong>Find more<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RAE funding schemes:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/macrobertaward.raeng.org.uk\/?utm_campaign=1659025_RAEng%20Funding%20Opportunities%20Newsletter%20November%202024%20%28Fellows%29&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Dotdigital&amp;dm_i=4S2P,ZK41,1DLFTY,4LM2K,1\"><strong>MacRobert Award, Nominations open until 31 January 2025<\/strong><\/a><strong>;<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/raeng.org.uk\/programmes-and-prizes\/programmes\/international-programmes\/global-talent-visa\/how-to-apply\"><strong>Global Talent Visa<\/strong><\/a><strong>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhancing Efficiency in ISO Loading and Securing <a href=\"https:\/\/iuk-business-connect.org.uk\/opportunities\/enhancing-efficiency-in-iso-loading-and-securing\/?utm_campaign=2574875_iX%20Challenges%20Alerts%20January%202025&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=dotdigital&amp;dm_i=2VFU,1J6SB,8ENTQY,65G9E,1\"><strong>Apply before 30 January 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EDRC International Fund <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edrc.ac.uk\/edrc-flexible-fund\/edrc-international-fund\/#msdynttrid=AE3uBAXpteB7TJByaDQSgQmVNoxP2B608L1yBp5bjbU\"><strong>Apply before 1 February 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CCU for the production of fuels (HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-11) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-11?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-04 Critical technologies for the future ocean energy farms <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/horizon-cl5-2024-d3-02-04\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-08 Minimisation of environmental, and optimisation of socio-economic impacts in the deployment, operation and decommissioning of offshore wind farms <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-08?isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501,31094502&amp;callIdentifier=HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02&amp;order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-09 Demonstrations of innovative floating wind concepts <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-09?isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501,31094502&amp;callIdentifier=HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02&amp;order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrated peri-urban areas in the transition towards climate neutrality (HORIZON-MISS-2024-CIT-01-04) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-MISS-2024-CIT-01-04?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of next generation synthetic renewable fuel technologies (HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-02) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-02?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DACCS and BECCS for CO2 removal\/negative emissions (HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-12) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-12?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital tools for CSP and solar thermal plants (HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-01) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-01?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Apply before 04 Feb 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>European Space Agency: Maritime Decarbonisation \u2013 Sub-theme 3: Ports Decarbonisation <a href=\"https:\/\/business.esa.int\/funding\/call-for-proposals-non-competitive\/maritime-decarbonisation-ports-decarbonisation\"><strong>Apply before 15 February 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MSCA COFUND 2025 (HORIZON-MSCA-2025-COFUND-01-01) <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/funding-tenders\/opportunities\/portal\/screen\/opportunities\/topic-details\/HORIZON-MSCA-2025-COFUND-01-01?order=DESC&amp;pageNumber=1&amp;pageSize=50&amp;sortBy=startDate&amp;isExactMatch=true&amp;status=31094501&amp;programmePeriod=2021%20-%202027\"><strong>Planned opening on 23 Jan 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Critical mass programmes to drive a sustainable future <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/opportunity\/critical-mass-programmes-to-drive-a-sustainable-future\/\"><strong>Apply before 4 March 2025<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaming for Excellence (HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-ACCESS-01-01-two-stage) <a 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