Champion
We are on a mission to raise the profile of the Solent – locally, nationally, and internationally – as a globally leading maritime cluster that has world leading maritime excellence, fosters innovation, provides an exceptional location to invest and trade, provides rewarding careers, and has a unique maritime story.
The Solent is an exceptional and unique maritime cluster, which is unrivalled for its expertise and capability across the breadth of the maritime sector.
We will work to raise the profile of our maritime cluster with Government, foster more collaborations with international maritime clusters and organisations, and celebrate the achievements of those working in this successful regional sector at our annual awards.
Our activities
May 2022
Publish, promote and attract visits to the MUK Solent website
September 2023
Work with Solent LEP to deliver and optimise utilisation of the Solent Maritime Innovation Hub
October 2023
Champion the Solent Maritime Sector through the Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023
November 2023
- Attending and leading an event at VentureFest South offering partner businesses opportunities to promote their products and services
- Support for and promotion of the National Oceanography Centre’s
MATS event
March 2024
- Promotion of Solent based maritime businesses that are successful at the national Maritime UK Awards 2023 and 2024
- Encourage applications from Solent based maritime organisations to the Maritime UK Awards 2024