Summary
- Profile Type
- Technology request
- POD Reference
- TRIT20231107006
- Term of Validity
- 7 November 2023 - 6 November 2024
- Company's Country
- Italy
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreementInvestment agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
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An Italian groundbreaking setting-up start-up aims at decarbonizing the maritime shipping by renting and operating electric containers serving as batteries for container ships.
Target customers are shipping companies committed to environmental sustainability goals and wanting to enhance their performance in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
It is looking for a set of technology providers in the field of batteries manufacturing, energy storage, shipbuilding and port management. - Full Description
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An Italian groundbreaking setting-up start-up aims at decarbonizing the maritime shipping by renting and operating electric containers serving as batteries for container ships.
Target customers are shipping companies committed to environmental sustainability goals and wanting to enhance their performance in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
With a vision to become a leader in sustainable shipping solutions by redesigning trade shipping
routes, the constituent start-up's business model is based on a strategic partnership approach, collaborating with containership owners, ports and offshore wind energy providers to create the maritime shipping ecosystem of the future. - Stage of Development
- Under development
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureGoal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- IPR description
- The setting-up start-up is looking for diversified providers, representatives of the following sectors: batteries' manufacturers; energy providers; shipyards; port authority.
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
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1. Battery Manufacturer:
Detailed Battery System Evaluation:
Please provide comprehensive technical specifications for the battery systems, including capacity, voltage, charge and discharge rates, and expected lifespan.
Share any available data on the battery system's performance under various conditions and loads.
Customization and Integration:
Discuss the potential for customizing battery systems to meet the specific requirements of our project.
Explore integration options, including form factor and compatibility with existing infrastructure.
2. Ship Yard:
Naval-Battery Integration:
Evaluate the compatibility of our battery systems with different ship types and classes.
Ensure that the integration process complies with safety standards and industry regulations.
Electric Ship Architectures:
Collaborate on designing efficient electric ship architectures that maximize the benefits of our battery systems.
Assess the feasibility of incorporating alternative power sources or hybrid systems.
3. Port Authority:
Port Infrastructure Integration:
Assess the impact of integrating our battery systems into port operations, including charging infrastructure and power distribution.
Ensure that the integration plan aligns with port safety and environmental regulations.
Energy Efficiency and Sustainability:
Discuss ways to optimize energy consumption within the port, reducing environmental impact and operational costs.
4. Energy Supplier:
Energy Supply Requirements:
Determine the precise energy requirements for our project, considering peak and off-peak demands.
Explore the feasibility of renewable and sustainable energy sources to power our operations.
Reliability and Backup Solutions:
Discuss backup power options to ensure uninterrupted operation in case of energy supply disruptions.
5. Ship Owner:
Product Utilization Requirements:
Engage in in-depth discussions with ship owners to understand their specific needs and preferences regarding the use of our battery systems.
Identify any customization or integration requirements to maximize user satisfaction - Type and Size of Partner
- OtherR&D InstitutionBig company
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreementInvestment agreement
Call details
- Coordinator required
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Yes
Dissemination
- Technology keywords
- 004006001 - Energy management04001003 - Storage of electricity, batteries02009026 - Energy supply system
- Market keywords
- 06011 - Energy for Transport06008 - Energy Storage06002003 - Power grid and distribution03002 - Batteries
- Sector Groups Involved
- Maritime Industries and Services
- Targeted countries
- All countries