UK Government Boost for Marine Renewables

BMT will be using a broad range of marine traffic simulation tools as part of the offshore wind farm navigation risk study.

The British Government has trebled its marine research development fund for wave and tidal energy technology. The £ 50 million allocation from the Department of Trade and Industry is intended to encourage investment in a marine sector where Britain has the potential to lead the world.

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