CMDC Round 3 – Vessel or Infrastructure demonstrations

Fund Details

Your demonstration project must develop, test and deploy novel clean maritime technologies focused on on-vessel technologies or shoreside or offshore infrastructure including at ports, harbours and wind farms.

This Round is split into 2 strands:

• Strand 1: Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 3 – Vessel or Infrastructure demonstrations (this strand)
• Strand 2: Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 3 –Vessel and Infrastructure combined demonstrations

Your project must:

• have total project costs between £1 million and £8 million
• start by 1 April 2023
• end by 31 March 2025
• last up to 24 months
• carry out all of its project work in the UK
• intend to exploit the results from or in the UK

Eligibility

To lead a project your organisation must:

• be a UK registered business of any size
• collaborate with other UK registered organisations

This competition allows Trust Ports to apply as a business of any size.

To collaborate with the lead, your organisation must be one of the following UK registered:

• business of any size
• academic institution
• charity
• not for profit
• public sector organisation
• research and technology organisation (RTO)

Each partner organisation must be invited into the Innovation Funding Service by the lead to collaborate on a project. Once accepted, partners will be asked to login or to create an account and enter their own project costs into the Innovation Funding Service.

The lead and at least one other organisation must claim funding by entering their costs during the application.

Your project can include partners that do not receive any of this competition’s funding, for example non-UK businesses. Their costs will count towards the total project costs.

Talk to us today if you would like to apply for this opportunity.