Mersey Maritime welcomes LCR Freeport grant awards totally £1.5m for nineprojects including hi-tech sails and carbon capture

Hi-tech sails designed to bring wind power back into commercial shipping and a new carbon capture and storage process are among nine projects to receive £1.5m from two new Liverpool City Region Freeport funds. Each worth £750,000, the LCR Freeport Innovation Challenge Fund and LCR Freeport Skills Infrastructure Grant are designed to deliver the Freeport’s […]
Regional Collaboration at Maritime Innovation Summit

Without the thousands of ships that criss-cross the oceans every day, vital supplies of food, medicines, clothes and other goods would never reach us. Shipping routes are the lifelines to a fully functioning society and the arteries of the global economy. And given the size and scale of the world’s maritime sector it is remarkable […]