559 projects

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Haugesundkonferansen aktiviteter i maritim uke 2024

The Haugesund conference is an arena that brings together a breadth of the maritime environment. Companies, R&D environments, students, shipping companies, ports, service providers and public agencies meet political decision-makers. The technological development within sustainable and smarter sol...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Rogaland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Assessment of ship hull Integrity based on a Digital Twin

The maritime and offshore industries have called for a more structured method for registering and accessing information about the vessel hull condition, taking advantage of today’s technological potential to utilize vessel information contained in various systems. The development of a digital twi...

Awarded: NOK 14.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

SteelWave High Volume Wireless Communication Platform for Steel Environments (HWC-SE)

Wireless Communication Revolution in Maritime Industry Scandinavian Reach Technologies is spearheading a groundbreaking project to transform wireless communication within large steel structures, like ships. The focus is on enhancing their Onboard Wireless Connectivity (OWC) product to meet the ...

Awarded: NOK 5.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Rogaland

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Bergen International Shipping Conference

Shippingkonferansen har lang tradisjon som en viktig møteplass for den maritime næringen. Den har gjennomgått en gradvis utvikling siden oppstart. I år har vi endret navnet til Bergen International Shipping Conference. Dette gjør vi fordi vi har en visjon om å løfte den til å bli relevant for nær...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Vestland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Autonomous Underwater System for Targeted Assessment and Repair

The AQUASTAR project aims to develop technology that enables automatic localization and repair of holes in aquaculture nets. This includes the use of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and the development of systems for automatic hole detection, repair tools, and control systems for both the und...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Cost-effective, Safe and AI-based Autonomy Software for Ships

Around the globe, the need for efficient, safe and sustainable waterborne mobility is growing. There is also an urgent need to decarbonize the maritime industry, which comes with a substantial cost and can only be realized if coupled with leaner operations. This need is reinforced by a global sho...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Bevegelseskompensert landingssystem for maritime droneoperasjoner

Offshore offshore wind is a fast-growing industry, and the need to regularly inspect the fin turbines is huge. Traditionally, this has been done by climbers, but this is a risky and labor-intensive process. Drones may be an option, but they are also subject to the risk of being lost or damaged du...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

System for kontinuerlig monitorering av utslipp på skip

Objective: The N2OCEMS project aims to develop a gas analyzer and a sampling system that measures actual emissions of environmental gases on ships. The analyzer will be demonstrated in a pilot facility. The gases to be measured include N2O in addition to the usual emission gases, such as CO, CO2,...

Awarded: NOK 10.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Next Generation Smart Shipping and Navigation Conference

Applications of big data and artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing the maritime industry. Such applications are evident in digital transformation in maritime industry, analysis of automatic identification system (AIS) data, optimization of energy efficiency of vessels, and various pred...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Vestfold

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Infrastructure for low- and zero-emission solutions in coastal shipping

In the REFUEL project, research, industry, and governmental institutions have joined forces to make low-carbon and zero-emission solutions a realistic alternative for the coastal fleet. Refueling stations for these fuels are not yet available. Converting the vessels from fossil fuels to zero-emis...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Seamless human-machine teaming for safe and scalable operation of autonomous passenger ferries

The Autoteaming project will develop new technologies for seamless human-machine teaming to accelerate the digital transformation of Norway’s maritime industry. Recent technology advancements in machine autonomy have demonstrated the potential to significantly enhance maritime operations by impr...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Safe and Resilient Control Systems for Autonomous Ships

he use of digital solutions is essential to enable sustainable sea transport. To succeed with the green transition, we must leverage technological opportunities such as decision-support systems and autonomous ships to achieve energy savings and emission reductions. At the same time, increased dig...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Air-lubrication for oceangoing vessels

The project aims to reduce fuel consumption from oceangoing vessels, which is a required contribution towards zero emission shipping. More than 80% of resistance of large oceangoing vessels is skin friction. Application of effective air-lubrication reduces the skin friction. Current air-lubricati...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

OpenZero – Digital user interface design for energy-conscious and safe maritime operations

The maritime sector must make significant changes to reduce its carbon footprint. Digital user interfaces are a critical component of this transition, as they enable seafarers to operate new technologies safely and efficiently. As new energy-efficient technologies are introduced into the industry...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

WIND - Enabling Zero-Emission shipping with wind-assisted propulsion

This project will develop new simulation tools for accurate analyses of wind-powered ships, encompassing aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, propulsion systems, machinery, control systems, and operations, both for detailed studies and for long-term statistical analyses. The tools will then be applied in...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Havforskermøte 2023

Vi vil arrangere Havforskarmøte 2023 på Runde. Norsk havforsking står sterkt internasjonalt, men det er få nasjonale arenaar der havforskarar i Noreg kan samlast for å dele forsking og bygge nettverk. Havforskarmøtet er derfor ein viktig møteplass. Dei ca. 40 - 100 deltakarane kjem frå ulike sekt...

Awarded: NOK 76,137

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

System optimisation and stress testing in co-simulations

In the OptiStress project, we will research new methods for ship design optimisation and stress testing, to help make future ships safer, greener, and more capable. A modern ship is a complex and sophisticated piece of engineering. Whether it is doing millimeter-precision installations at thousa...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Møre og Romsdal

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

LeaderShip-konferansen 2023

LeaderShip-konferansen 2023 blir den 31. oktober arrangert for 10. gang, på Hotel Terminus i Bergen. Konferansen har et tydelig fokus på forskning og utvikling innen maritime fagområder, og knytter sentrale aktører innen maritim næring sammen med akademia og maritime myndigheter. LeaderShip 2023...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2023

Location: Vestland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

OpenRemote - Harmonising design of remote connected maritime workstations

There is a growing trend of remotely operating ships, drones, and other maritime equipment from land-based workplaces. These new workplaces often consist of software and hardware provided by several independent companies. This can create challenges for operators who must learn different user inte...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

The role of SIMulation in assurance of intelligent and comPLEX systems

Zero-emission, autonomous ferries will offer sustainable transport to increase inhabitant mobility and meet environmental needs for cities and local communities, while opening new areas for sustainable infrastructure and housing development. Importantly, such ferries require little economic and e...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Reducing ship emissions by hull performance sensing during transit

Maintenance of the surfaces of a hull is important to the operating economy of a ship. Today, such assessments are made by divers or ROV pilots. The assessments are highly subjective and approximate. There is no data collection beyond images and video. It is therefore not automated data processin...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Rogaland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

ICHzero - Integrated cooling and heating for zero-emission operation of offshore ships

In this innovation project, ship designers, ship owners and researchers collaborate to develop innovative HVAC design solutions to support energy-efficient and zero-emission operation of SOVs. To achieve this, a digital twin of the HVAC system will be developed, based on collection and processing...

Awarded: NOK 4.9 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Møre og Romsdal

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Hydrodynamic Aspects of Green Shipping

National and international governmental bodies have set high goals for reduction of harmful emissions from ships. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has established the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) as the major policy measure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipp...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Nuclear Propulsion of Merchant Ships 1

The main objective of NuProShip I (Nuclear Propulsion of Merchant Ships 1) is to identify and adapt a Generation IV SMR to the requirements of shipping and in particular larger ships starting from a technically sound reactor design at 10–150 MW thermal effect. To achieve this, the project stated ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

A new cost-effective concept for heavy maintenance of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines by use of large OSCV.

Offshore wind is a key facet in the goal to decarbonize the energy sector and meet the decarbonization goals defined by the Paris Agreement. The predictions are well documented by [GWEC, 2022] and [Regjeringen, 2022] to exceed more than 140 GW within 2031. As a result of the EU's ambitious target...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Lokal ultralyd deteksjon i grumsete vann

PortBin seabed skal bli et effektivt verktøy for å få opp kystnært sunket marint søppel, med hovedfokus på havner og elveutløp. I første omgang ned til 15m. Den vil være langt mer effektiv enn alternativene. Mye sikrere og mer skånsomt mot sedimentene enn om dykkere eller annen kjent teknologi sk...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Vestfold

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Energy efficient operation of hydrogen powered vessels

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions in shipping, new fuels are required. For shorter distances, battery use can work, while for longer distances, hydrogen is an alternative. The costs of using hydrogen are higher than using today’s fuels, so it is important to make shipping with hydrogen as cheap ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Vestland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Optimized Hydrogen Powered Maritime Mobility

The OptHyMob project aims to research and develop software that will be used to optimize the design and operation of hybrid systems consisting of batteries and hydrogen fuel cells on board vessels. Hydrogen fuel cell systems are sensitive to load variations and have slow response and ramp-up time...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Vestland

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Mer og grønnere maritim eksport

Vi ønsker å ha et arrangement som samler viktige aktører fra næringsliv, forskningsmiljøer og organisasjoner, samt det politiske Norge om bord på "Legacy of The Fjords". En styrket satsing på FoU ift. digitale teknologier som gir insentiver til å investere i nullutslippsfartøy for eksportmarkedet...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Transnational cooperation for protecting niche areas from marine corrosion and biofouling by green coatings and new testing technologies

During the last reporting period, SINTEF successfully developed the second generation of coatings featuring a dense, cross-linked network while maintaining flexibility. Several functional additives were introduced into the sol-gel-derived formulations, and homogeneous mixtures were achieved by fi...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage