Marine
Plymouth is a global centre of excellence for marine science and technology, with one of the largest clusters of expertise in Europe.
This extends across marine technology, renewables, cruise and leisure marine to boatbuilding, shipping and marine engineering with marine autonomy recognised by the Department for Business and Trade as a High Potential Opportunity for inward investment and export.
20,110
Full Time Employees (FTE)
£1,214m
Gross Value Added (GVA)
£60,080
GVA per FTE
Plymouth Sound is one of the oldest continually studied marine areas on earth and is globally recognised for the strength of its marine science and technology.
Find out more about the Marine sector in Plymouth.
Latest Marine News
Plymouth City Council, Sutton Harbour Company and Plymouth Fishing and Seafood Association are working together to commission a feasibility and business planning exercise to help explore options for re-opening the city’s fish market.
