Shipping and Maritime funding

This grant funds prospective research and evaluation of nuclear power as a decarbonization pathway for the shipping sector, supporting feasibility studies, technology assessment, and policy development. It targets consortia including research institutions, industry partners, and policymakers working within the EU Horizon Europe framework.

This Horizon Europe call funds innovative research and deployment solutions to reduce the environmental impact of waterborne transport on marine and aquatic ecosystems, including emissions, noise, and pollution. It targets consortia of research institutions, industry, and stakeholders developing technologies and practices for zero-emission or low-emission shipping and sustainable maritime operations.

This Horizon Europe Innovation Action funds the development and deployment of onboard renewable energy solutions and energy-saving measures to reduce ship fuel consumption by at least 55%, supporting the maritime decarbonization agenda. Eligible applicants include companies, research institutions, and consortia working on sustainable shipping technologies within the ZEWT Partnership framework.

The funder supports maritime transport companies implementing climate and energy solutions to decarbonize shipping operations. The grant funds deployment of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and other climate technologies in the maritime sector.

PSA Ventures invests in startups and growth-stage companies developing supply chain, logistics, and port technology innovations that advance agility, resilience, and sustainability in global trade. The fund targets entrepreneurs aligned with PSA International's strategic priorities in these sectors.

A four-month cohort-based accelerator programme run by the funder in partnership with Zebox, focused on climate and logistics innovation in the maritime and shipping sectors. The programme supports early-stage companies developing solutions to decarbonise and improve efficiency in global maritime and logistics operations.

The funder provides equity investments in startups developing supply chain innovation technologies, with emphasis on decarbonised shipping and clean technologies that create value for Maersk and its customers. The fund leverages Maersk's domain expertise and operational scale to support portfolio company growth.

The funder partners with early-stage startups to co-develop and validate technology solutions addressing near-term supply chain challenges, with a focus on digitisation and decarbonisation. Selected startups progress through a structured Proof of Concept cycle with the goal of establishing long-term commercial partnerships.

This grant funds research, innovation, and initiatives that improve safety across maritime systems as part of building a sustainable ocean. It is open to organizations working on maritime safety, shipping decarbonization, and ocean sustainability.

The funder administers up to NOK 100 million in government financing for a shore power (landstrøm) facility in Flåm, Norway, designed to enable zero-emission cruise ships in UNESCO World Heritage fjords. The grant funds infrastructure deployment to reduce maritime emissions and support sustainable tourism in the Western Norwegian Fjords.