Funding opportunity

Clean maritime demonstration competition seven: pre-deployment trials

• Opportunity status: Open
• Funders: Innovate UK
• Co-funders: Department for Transport ((DfT)
• Funding type: Grant
• Total fund: £121,000,000
• Publication date: 13 March 2026
• Opening date: 11 March 2026 9:30am UK time
• Closing date: 15 July 2026 11:00am UK time

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

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 DfT.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to collaborations only.

To lead a collaborative project your organisation must:

• be a UK registered business
• collaborate with other UK registered organisations