Projects

FMRI funds a limited set of projects that can inform and de-risk the business case. These projects are recommended to the programme Delivery Board to address specific gaps identified during business case development. FMRI funding seeks to leverage aligned investments. Any open funding opportunities will be published on the UKRI website.

Current Projects

• Hydrogen-Powered Vessel Design Study (SAMS) →
• RRS James Cook Retention Feasibility Study (NOC) →
• Wireless Interrogation of Seabed Pressure Arrays (SAMS) →
• Autonomous Environmental Survery for Ocean Prediction (SAMS) →
• Autonomous Marine Operations Planning (BAS) →
• SixSense: Miniature and Multiparameter Sensor for Autonomy (NOC) →
• ASIMOV: Autonomous Sensors for fast In-situ Measurements of nutrient biogeochemical essential Ocean Variables (NOC) →
• MaSCOt: Marine Sensors for Carbon Observations (NOC) →

Completed Projects

• Uncrewed Surface Vessel Regulation and Certification (NOC) →
• BIO-Carbon NZOC Demonstrator Mission (NOC) →
• Concept Research Ship Costing (Houlder) →
• Automated Workflows for Autonomous Planning (NOC) →
• Augmented Reality use for research expedition Technical Support (NOC) →

Future Projects

• Accelerating Adoption of Sensor Innovation (Panel Review) →