This report contains the findings of the Maritime Growth Study. It includes recommendations to both government and industry on:

-maintaining the UK’s position as a world-leading maritime centre;
-exploiting opportunities to generate further growth in the sector.

The study was chaired by Lord Mountevans, who recommends that action is taken in specific areas to provide:

-leadership by both government and industry, including a more commercial and responsive UK maritime administration within government and an industry-led promotional body;
-more proactive action to replenish and develop the skills needed to maintain a world-leading maritime centre;
-effective marketing by industry and government of what the UK maritime sector has to offer both domestically and internationally.