Finalists
2024 Maritime UK Solent Awards Finalists
Apprentice or Cadet of the Year – sponsored by Chartwell Marine
• Thomas Welch, Carnival UK
• Shannon Billy , Warsash Maritime School, part of Solent University
• Noorhantosha Sharrai, BAE Systems Maritime Services
Clean Maritime Innovator Award – sponsored by Wightlink
• PurpleSector
• RAD Propulsion
• Chartwell Marine
Diversity Champion Award – sponsored by the Royal Navy
• GE Vernova Power Conversion UK
• Carnival UK
• National Oceanography Centre
Future Skills Award – sponsored by South Hampshire College Group
• Maritime & Transport Action Group
• Robosys Automation
• LEGO Maritime Project
Large Business of the Year Award – sponsored by Warsash Maritime School, part of Solent University
• BAE Systems Maritime Services
• GE Vernova Power Conversion UK
• Serco
Maritime Legacy Award – sponsored by Solent Stevedores
• Mike Hayes – Serco
• Commodore John Voyce OBE – Royal Navy
• Edward and Carolyn Phillips – Portsmouth Sail Training Trust
Net Zero Navigator Award – sponsored by Associated British Ports
• Carnival UK
• Wightlink
• Serco
Small Business of the Year – sponsored by BAE Systems
• Force Development Services Ltd
• Chartwell Marine
• Solent Stevedores
Start-Up of the Year Award – sponsored by DP World
• Anchoright Ltd
• Archipelago Expedition Yachts
• Sostratus Energy
Sustainability Leadership – sponsored by the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute (SMMI), part of the University of Southampton
• Royal Navy
• Wightlink
• Portsmouth International Port
Technology Game-Changer Award – sponsored by Red Funnel
• GT Wings
• Archipelago Expedition Yachts
• Mimo Connect Ltd
International Partnership & Global Trade Award – sponsored by Womble Bond Dickinson
This Extraordinary Award will be presented on the evening of the awards.