Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Deployment trials
Ref: GRT-Z4JDTKP9
Funding Available
Between £3 million and £15 million
UK Wide
All Sectors
15 July 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Part of the UK SHORE programme, this competition funds real-world demonstrations of innovative clean maritime technologies in operational settings. It focuses on developing, testing, and deploying technologies for on-vessel or maritime infrastructure use to accelerate decarbonisation in the maritime sector.
What Can It Fund?
- Real-world demonstrations
- development
- testing
- and deployment of clean maritime technologies
- on-vessel technology use
- and maritime infrastructure use.
Eligible Costs
- -Deployment costs
- -testing costs
- -development of maritime infrastructure
- -on-vessel technology installation and trial costs.
Funding Source
Department for Transport (DfT)
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