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Early-stage clean maritime solutions selected to receive business support

Innovative organisations have been chosen for the inaugural Ideas Elevator: Maritime.
An aerial view of a docked ship in a port
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Search begins for innovators to make maritime operations greener

The new Ideas Elevator – Maritime Decarbonisation programme is set to support innovators with very early-stage business ideas in the maritime sector.
Meet the innovator determined to scale net zero know-how
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Meet the innovator determined to scale net zero know-how

Dr Amrit Chandan is using AI to capture workers’ sustainability knowledge, to help the next generation improve on its decarbonisation efforts
“Convince me your solution is the solution” advises hydrogen company investor
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“Convince me your solution is the solution” advises hydrogen company investor

Venture capital firm Mercia Ventures has thrown its support behind early stage company ULEMCo as part of a £5m raise.
Create investor FOMO, climate tech firms told
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Create investor FOMO, climate tech firms told

Ed Phillips of Future Planet Capital advises founders to build relationships with investors 12 – 18 months in advance, warning that going to market too late, or lingering too long, can sink fundraising chances.
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.
Meet the Academic backing hydrogen for a clean energy transition
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Meet the Academic backing hydrogen for a clean energy transition

Mechanical engineering specialist Dawei Wu has created a hydrogen innovation roadmap to help guide future investment in alternative fuels, with support from Connected Places Catapult.
Maritime investor charts a course to financial success
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Maritime investor charts a course to financial success

One Planet Capital director Anthony Chant reveals what moved him to invest £600,000 in GT Wings, a technology start-up backed by Connected Places Catapult.
Transport Accelerator: Maritime 2025
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Transport Accelerator: Maritime 2025

Get support for ideas that could help with automating operations, integrating future fuels and improving safety in ports.
Maritime Future Fuel Trial & Demonstration Plan 
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Maritime Future Fuel Trial & Demonstration Plan 

A transition from feasibility studies to live trials and demonstrations is key to accelerating the adoption of maritime future fuels.