The Maritime Reception at Labour Party Conference
Splice the Mainbrace! Come and join us for a ‘tot’ of rum at the launch of the Maritime Reception.
Maritime UK brings together the UK’s shipping, ports, services, engineering and leisure marine industries to promote the sector, influence government and drive growth. Join as we talk about the tremendous opportunities for our maritime nation, with the global maritime sector set to double to $3trn – and that ‘tot’ of rum.
Speakers:
- Andy McDonald, Shadow Transport Secretary
- Barry Gardiner MP, Shadow International Trade Secretary
- Gordon Marsden MP, Shadow Minister for Higher Education, Further Education and Skills
- Sarah Kenny, Maritime UK Vice Chair and Chief Executive, BMT
- Julian Seaman, Harbour Master, Shoreham Port
The Maritime Reception is being hosted at Horatio's Bar on Brighton Pier and will bring together key national and regional industry leaders from across the UK's £46.1bn maritime sector with Labour parliamentarians, members and supporters.