Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition 7: Deployment trials

Department for Transport
Closing in 102 days

Funding

£750,000 – £11,850,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 15 July 2026

Overview

The Department for Transport is offering up to £121 million for clean maritime technologies. This is strand 3 of the competition, focusing on deployment trials. Individual projects can get between £750,000 and £11.85 million. You must be a UK registered organisation. The money is for innovative technologies that make shipping cleaner and greener. This could include new fuels, electric systems, or other green shipping solutions. The deadline is 15 July 2026. You need to demonstrate your technology works in real maritime conditions.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must be UK registered organisation
  • Technology must be ready for deployment trials
Who is this for?

This grant is for UK registered organisations developing clean maritime technologies. You need a technology ready for real-world deployment trials in shipping or maritime operations. It is not for early-stage research or companies without proven maritime technology solutions.

Regions

Full details from Department for Transport

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £121 million across the three strands of this competition for innovative clean maritime technologies. This funding is from the Department for Transport (DfT).

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Last updated: 4 April 2026

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