OpenInnovate UK (part of UKRI)

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Feasibility studies

Ref: GRT-ZRQ6XRGJ

Funding Available

Between £100,000 and £1,000,000

Match funding required
Location

UK Wide

Industry

All Sectors

Deadline

15 July 2026

Type

Grants & Funding

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About This Grant

Part of the UK SHORE programme, this strand funds technical and economic feasibility studies for innovative clean maritime technologies. Projects must be desk-based and associated with future real-world demonstrations of technologies for on-vessel use, maritime infrastructure, or skills development.

What Can It Fund?

  • Desk-based technical feasibility studies
  • economic feasibility studies
  • studies supporting the development of clean maritime skills or future real-world technology demonstrations

Eligible Costs

  • -Staff costs
  • -administration
  • -research materials
  • -consultancy fees related to the feasibility study

Ineligible Costs

  • -Physical testing or deployment (covered in other strands)
  • -projects not focused on clean maritime technology
  • -retrospective costs

Funding Source

Department for Transport (DfT)

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Closes 15 July 2026
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Grant Source

Innovate UK (part of UKRI)

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Last verified: 01/05/2026