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Shipping & Maritime Technology for the 21st century
Programme name	Shipping & Maritime Technology for the 21st century (Schifffahrt und Meerestechnik für das 21. Jahrhundert)
Programme owner	Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi)
Website	http://www.bmwi.de/BMWi/Navigation/...
Contact Address	Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology Unit Marine Technology, shipping (Referat IV B6) Villemombler Straße 76 D-53123 Bonn Dr. Werner Kolbe Tel: +49 - 228 - 615 – 2542 Fax: +49 - 228 - 615 - 30 – 2542 Email: Werner.Kolbe@bmwi.bund.de
Brochures	http://www.bmbf.de/pub/schifffahrt.pdf
Programme manager	Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH – Projektträger Jülich (PtJ) [Government agency]
Website	http://www.fz-juelich.de/ptj/schifffahrt-meerestechnik
Contact Address	Research Centre Juelich GmbH Project Management Organisation Juelich (PtJ) Division MGS Seestraße 15 D - 18119 Rostock Dr. Ralf Fiedler Tel: +49 381 5197-282 Fax: +49 381 51509 Email: r.fiedler@fz-juelich.de
Year of programme start	2005
Year of programme end	2010
Next programme update	2010
Calls and all deadlines of national programme	Permanent open call
Project information	http://foerderportal.bund.de
List of completed projects	http://foerderportal.bund.de/foekat/jsp/SucheAction.do?actionMode=searchmask
Funded types of activities	R&D projects (fundamental research, industrial research, pre-competitive development)
Funded disciplines	Shipbuilding, maritime equipment and services, ship operation, human elements (partly), inland water transport, intermodal transport, offshore industry, offshore structures for renewable energy (partly), port operation, environmental impact, polar research
Funded institutions	Universities: 27 % (2000 – 2004) Public and private research institutes: 19 % (2000 – 2004) Companies: 54 % (2000 – 2004)
Annual programme budget	2001: 17,5 Mio. € 2002: 15,3 Mio. € 2003: 15,4 Mio. € 2004: 15,2 Mio. € 2005: 13,2 Mio. € 2006: 12,6 Mio. € 2007 (expected): 21,5 Mio. €
Funding type	grant
Funded cost items	Direct costs (human resources, equipment, travel expenses, materials, subcontracting, intellectual property protection, taxes (universities: VAT – except for R&D orders), indirect costs (overhead)
Lowest funding rate	25 %
Highest funding rate	100 %

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