Newlyn Harbour Marine Skills and Resource Centre

Situated in the heart of the ancient harbour, the new Marine Skills and Resource Centre will establish a centre of excellence for learning and development for the County. It aims to support and future proof the local marine sector by recruiting, training and retaining new and current workforce locally. The new building will be the focal point that catalyses wider collaboration and activity among organisations and partners including fostering innovation, growth of the supply chain and attract further investment and economic benefit.

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This project will deliver:

Skills
Wellbeing
Employment
Economic growth

Latest news on this project

Newlyn Marine Skills & Resource Centre declared open to help future-proof Cornwall’s fishing industry

17 July 2026

Newlyn's new Marine Skills & Resource Centre has officially opened, creating a dedicated hub for maritime training, collaboration and innovation. Supported by the Penzance Town Deal, the £2.1 million facility will help develop skills, improve safety and support the future of Cornwall's fishing industry.

News from Newlyn Harbour

7 February 2026

Battening down the hatches against the excessive storms of recent weeks, publishing Newlyn Harbour’s Schedule of Charges for 2026 and planning for its next phase of development were among the key talking points at the January meeting of the Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners (NP&HC).

Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners’ Update

28 October 2025

A strategic step towards the long-term development of Sandy Cove and a planned programme of specific infrastructure projects to further enhance Newlyn Harbour for the future fishing industry are the headlines from recent meetings of the Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners (NP&HC).

Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners

25 July 2025

Following the July meeting of Newlyn Pier & Harbour Commissioners (NP&HC), the appointment of two representatives from Cornwall Council to the Board and the ongoing progress of the Newlyn Marine Skills & Resource Centre are among the latest developments at the Port.