Future Skills Requirements for a Global Centre of Maritime Training and Education: Skills Challenges for the Solent

The aims of this report are to consolidate the findings of surveys, reports, and local government/national agendas regarding maritime skills and career opportunities. It also aims to provide a view of perceptions of the supply and demand for marine and maritime (M&M) skills in the Solent region. It considers whether there are any perceived skill gaps or shortages, and which changes are seen as most likely to be disruptive.