Twenty-five Scottish companies will receive £4.8 million from the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition to develop clean maritime fuels and technologies like ammonia and hydrogen. Maritime Minister Mike Kane emphasized this funding’s role in achieving net-zero shipping by 2050, promoting innovation and boosting coastal economies through sustainable practices.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is actively participating in The Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) to promote net zero emissions in the maritime industry. Managed by Innovate UK, the CMDC funds green technology projects for decarbonization. MCA’s HQ Consultant Surveyor, Gwen Lancaster, highlights the importance of innovative projects in advancing clean maritime technologies.
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