Zparq secures €5.5m from EU to scale electric drivetrain
Zparq, a Swedish firm developing electric drivetrains, has secured €5.5m in EU funding to advance its Z10 platform. The...
Funding for marine businesses
Funding for marine businesses news. Includes bids for funding, and funding gained in marine grants, seed rounds and marine crowdfunding.
South Shields Marine School in the UK holding careers day in November
A maritime school in the north east of England is holding a careers day where companies will be recruiting...
Family reveals plans for Scotland’s Craobh Marina after takeover
Craobh Marina, located on Scotland’s west coast, has been purchased by Brian and Sheila Norton and their three adult...
Fund Britain’s Waterway campaign takes to River Cam to highlight funding crisis
Early August saw a flotilla of boats gathered at Baits Bite Lock on the River Cam to raise awareness...
£1m UK funding for next phase of GT Wings’ wind propulsion innovation
UK-based wind propulsion firm GT Wings has secured a further £1m funding through the sixth round of the Clean...
Queensland gov funding set to ‘turbo charge’ marine jobs
The Boating Industry Association has revealed details of its funding agreement with the Queensland Government to deliver a major...
Chartwell Marine’s electric TriFoiler completes first sea trials in Southampton
Reputed naval architect Chartwell Marine has successfully completed sea trials of its electric trimaran vessel project, known as TriFoiler....
‘Groundbreaking’ microplastic recycling facility opens in Cornwall
The Cleaner Seas Group has unveiled a microplastic recycling facility – the first of its kind – in Bude,...
Zero-emission ferry trials launch for Electric Orkney
The fully electric Artemis EF-12 Workboat XL hydrofoil vessel, which will serve as a ferry between the islands, has...
Government outlines new ‘chargeports’ for future of carbon-free shipping in UK
Fuels of the future and shipping charge points in harbours are the focus of a significant new government strategy...
RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show draws 9,000 to Farnborough
A successful RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2025 took place on 22-23 February. The event, held at Farnborough International...
