A Study of the Current and Future Skills Requirements of the Marine/Maritime Economy to 2020

This report assesses the profile and diversity of the occupations and skills requirements of enterprises across five sectors (Seafood and Bio-Products, Maritime Transport, Shipbuilding and Services, Energy, Tourism and Maritime Monitoring, Security and Surveillance) in the Marine/Maritime Economy. The overarching aim of this study is to ensure that the right skills base will be available to meet the needs of enterprises in the developing Marine Economy out to 2020.