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Green Shipping Corridor Playbook
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Green Shipping Corridor Playbook

A Strategic Decarbonisation in Maritime Transport
Flying boat promises cleaner and smoother passenger journeys
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Flying boat promises cleaner and smoother passenger journeys

Less energy will be required to propel a ferry through rough seas using technology that lifts a vessel out of the water at high speed.
Meet the Academic simulating smart cities of the future
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Meet the Academic simulating smart cities of the future

Architect turned digital systems specialist Manolya Kavakli-Thorne is crafting smart city solutions to help leaders make better decisions.
Steering a course to greener shipping
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Steering a course to greener shipping

London International Shipping Week outlined several initiatives that promote decarbonisation in maritime and ports.
Maritime innovators focussed on port safety, autonomous operations, and future fuels join accelerator programme
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Maritime innovators focussed on port safety, autonomous operations, and future fuels join accelerator programme

From greener power systems to amphibious robots, meet the companies chosen for the Transport Accelerator: Maritime.
Reinventing the city of Liverpool
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Reinventing the city of Liverpool

In this episode, we visit a city with a proud sense of identity and a bold vision for the future. Liverpool is famous for its maritime heritage, musical legacy, and vibrant culture. But today it’s reimagining itself as a hub for science, technology and inclusive innovation.
City leaders call for innovation push
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City leaders call for innovation push

Cities are important drivers of local growth, but unlocking their innovation potential is crucial if we are to create thriving conurbations that spread prosperity far and wide, delegates to a keynote session at the Connected Places Summit heard.
Meet the Academic helping the maritime sector to decarbonise
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Meet the Academic helping the maritime sector to decarbonise

Stavros Karamperidis is leading on efforts to introduce greener fuels to the UK maritime sector, as a Researcher in Residence with Connected Places Catapult.
Canada and UK strengthen port ties to deliver economic uplift
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Canada and UK strengthen port ties to deliver economic uplift

Several impressive programmes are being taken forward to grow maritime investment.
Maritime sector makes waves in Singapore
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Maritime sector makes waves in Singapore

Pathways to decarbonisation and digitalisation formed the basis of discussions at the 18th Singapore Maritime Week, attended by Connected Places Catapult along with Innovate UK, the National Physical Laboratory and Lloyds Register.
A man in a suit speaks at a podium bearing the University of Exeter logo. A screen displays "Centre for Future Clean Mobility" next to him.
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Professor Chris Smith: Green maritime ambitions need greater focus

Connected Places Catapult’s new Affiliate explains why the UK must do more to meet the carbon challenge in shipping.