Gold Coast's Marine Industry Report
by SGS Economics and Planning and City of Gold Coast19 September 20211 min read
The City of Gold Coast (City) has supported its marine industry for economic development. The industry benefits the city by creating economic value and employment. The marine industry comprises: • Marine manufacturing and maintenance/repair (ship and boat building) • Fisheries and aquaculture • Marine retailing (e.g. equipment sales) • Marine transport (including support services) e.g. passenger transport, freight/logistics
Gold Coast - the unofficial marine capital of Australia
We have the largest concentration of marine trades in the country who specialise in the manufacture, maintenance and retrofit of marine craft for the Australian and international markets, from luxury superyachts to smaller recreational aluminium boats.
We have the largest concentration of marine trades in the country who specialise in the manufacture, maintenance and retrofit of marine craft for the Australian and international markets, from luxury superyachts to smaller recreational aluminium boats.