The Maritime Foundation is delighted to announce the nomination list for this year’s Maritime Media Awards, which are taking place in London on 17 October 2024.
Presented since 1995, the Maritime Media Awards recognises the UK’s best journalists, authors, filmmakers, digital creators and others whose work in the media has created a greater public understanding of maritime issues, and of the UK’s dependence upon the sea.
Maritime Foundation Chairman, Richard Clayton said:
“The scale and quality of the nominations is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the UK’s journalists, authors, filmmakers and digital creators in highlighting the vital and challenging issues and innovation in the maritime dimension.
From shipping to defence, leisure to politics, and from current and historical affairs to sustainability and the environment, the 28th Annual Maritime Media Awards will recognise the very best in maritime”
The full list of nominations for 2024 is available here
The 28th Annual Maritime Media Awards shortlist will be announced soon and winners will be announced live at the Awards ceremony on 17 October at Six Park Place, London. Tickets are on sale now.
About the Maritime Foundation:
The Maritime Foundation champions the vital role maritime plays in the prosperity, security, and sustainability of our island nation. The UK’s population relies on maritime, with around 95% of all imported and exported goods transported by sea and the Foundation works to sustain the UK as a global leader in commercial shipping, the maritime leisure industry, nautical education, defence and environmental consciousness.
About the Maritime Media Awards:
Presented since 1995, the Maritime Media Awards recognises the UK’s best journalists, authors, filmmakers, digital creators and others whose work in the media has created a greater public understanding of maritime issues, and of the UK’s dependence upon the sea.
Notes to editors:
- The 28th Annual Maritime Media Awards will take place at Six Park Place, St James’s, London SW1A 1LR on Thursday, 17 October 2024 at 6:00pm.
- The full list of nominations for 2024 is available at https://www.maritimefoundation.uk/awards/maritime-media-awards-nominations-2024/
- The Maritime Foundation’s purpose is to promote Britain’s interests across the entire maritime sector and to inform and raise public and parliamentary awareness of the importance of Britain’s maritime industries, commerce and defence through education, training and research projects.
- The Maritime Foundation established the Maritime Media Awards in 1995 in memory of Desmond Wettern, former naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph.
- Tickets are available at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/28th-annual-maritime-media-awards-tickets-1012742499077
- Details of past winners can be found at maritimefoundation.uk/awards/winners/
Further information about the Maritime Foundation is available at www.maritimefoundation.uk
For press enquiries, please contact media@maritimefoundation.uk