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Iain MacKinnon, Secretary to the Maritime Skills Alliance, shares his views on the issue of seaside towns and the wider maritime economy, focusing especially on the Isle of Wight.
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The decision to file court documents is intended to protect the position of the business whilst additional funders are sought
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Maritime UK Solent is a new business-led body that will bring together the array of maritime assets based in the Solent region, to promote and strengthen them
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MHI Vestas - the world leading offshore wind project company - has announced 70 new jobs at its blade production facility on the Isle of Wight this week.
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Creating 50 new jobs in Fawley, MHI Vestas expands their UK industrial footprint with a new blade painting and logistics facility in the location of the former power station.
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Following job losses of around 90 staff in February this year, the manufacturer confirms more job losses are expected as they go into 'a period of consultation'.
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The MP said that companies like GKN Aerospace help the Isle of Wight raise its profile on the international stage.
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Local councillor says as the largest employer in East Cowes, GKN's continued presence is "vitally important", not only to local economy, but also to the education of young people and the local communities.
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Isle of Wight yard Diverse Marine, were awarded the build contract following a competitive global tender process
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Falkland Islands Government to modernise aviation with new Britten-Norman aircraft
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Solent LEP Board Members agreed a three-point response plan at emergency meeting.
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Isle of Wight manufacturer of marine hardware, Spinlock, have joined the space race and are working on advanced technology for rescue beacons with the European Space Agency.
