We are delighted to announce our finalists for 2022. Our distinguished judges, representing the sector nationally and regionally, and from a variety of industry backgrounds, came together to agree which individuals and organisations stand out - the finalists of the first Maritime UK Solent Awards.
Our Diamond sponsor the Solent Freeport are sponsoring the International Trade Award, and the finalists are:
• Griffon Hoverwork
• NOC Innovations Ltd
• Chartwell
The Royal Navy are sponsoring the Diversity Champion Award, and the finalists are:
• SERCO Maritime
• Portsmouth International Port
• Ecomar Propulsion
Portsmouth International Port are sponsoring the Innovation Award, and the finalists are:
• BAR Technologies
• Datum Electronics Ltd
• Ocean Infinity
Wightlink are sponsors for the Clean Maritime Innovator of the year, and the finalists are:
• Ecomar Propulsion
• BAR Technologies
• Datum Electronics Ltd
Red Funnel are sponsoring the Clean Maritime Business of the year, and the finalists are:
• ABP Port of Southampton
• Portsmouth International Port
• DP World
GetSet Solent are sponsors of the Start-up of the Year, and the finalists are:
• Vulcan Offshore
• WSW Marine Ltd
ABP Southampton are sponsoring the Future Skills Award, and the finalists are:
• Seabot Maritime
• Cowes Enterprise College
• QinetiQ
The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is sponsoring the Business of the Year and the finalists are:
• Vulcan offshore
• Chartwell Marine
• NOC Innovations Ltd
City of Portsmouth College are sponsoring the Apprentice of the Year, and the finalists are:
• Devorne Gibson from the Royal Navy
• Phoebe Hatton from Solent Stevedores
• Lleyton Hussey from Hythe Marine Services
Colva are supporting the Employer of the Year category, and the finalists are:
• National Oceanography Centre
• Serco
• Datum Electronics Ltd
The finalists for the Employee of the Year are:
• Nell Clare from Red Funnel
• Harry Beadle from RAD Propulsion