Diversity Champion
This is an award for an organisation within the Solent’s maritime sector, that has demonstrated itself to be a changemaker in the realm of diversity and has evidenced an ethos that embraces diversity, through its operational daily approach, its strategic direction, and its policies.
And the winner is….

Carnival UK
Congratulations to Carnival UK, winner of the Diversity Champion Award!
Diversity empowers the organisation to build a team with varied perspectives and skills, who think and respond differently to tasks and people in Carnival’s operation.



As a large business they demonstrate their commitment beyond business-as-usual, and forge ahead for fuller inclusivity in all areas of their work.
The Judges

Submissions open
June 2025
Submissions deadline
July 2025
Finalists Celebration Event
September 2025
Maritime UK Solent Awards 2025 Ceremony
23rd October 2025
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