Welcome to AROUND THESE ISLANDS IN 12 PORTS, brought to you by CHROMERADIO in association with YACHT NOVA and THESE ISLANDS. In this podcast, we hear from NUSRAT GHANI MP, MINISTER FOR MARITIME, about MARITIME 2050, how technology is changing the way ports work and the kind of jobs available as well as how the maritime sector is tackling environmental issues. WEBLINKS Maritime 2050 | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/maritime-2050-navigating-the-future Women in Maritime | https://www.maritimeuk.org/programmes/women-maritime/ SMarT Plus funding | https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/support-for-maritime-training Clean Maritime Plan | https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/clean-maritime-plan-maritime-2050-environment-route-map Towards a zero emissions future | https://capx.co/the-uk-is-leading-the-maritime-sector-to-a-zero-emissions-future/ UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) | http://ukmajorports.org.uk/ British Ports Association (BPA) | https://www.britishports.org.uk/ Maritime UK | https://www.maritimeuk.org/ European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) | https://www.espo.be/ International Maritime Organisation (IMO) | http://www.imo.org/en/Pages/Default.aspx ChromeRadio | https://chromemedia.co.uk/ Nova around Britain | https://novaroundbritain.home.blog/12-key-ports/ These Islands | https://www.these-islands.co.uk/ PRODUCTION | Producer - Catriona Oliphant | Post-production - Chris Sharp.