The ports industry made a significant contribution with regards to national employment in the United Kingdom in 2017. In this year, the industry contributed towards 26,900 jobs in the South East region, which was the region with the largest number of jobs in this sector. It was followed by Scotland with 18,800 jobs.
Number of jobs contributed by the ports industry in the United Kingdom in 2017, by region
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