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BLUE PORTS | D2.5 Identification of present and future skills needs 67The majority of respondents, 85 in total, have more than 10 years of work experience, representing 59% of the total. This suggests that the survey benefits from a wealth of seasoned perspectives. A significant number of respondents, 42 in total, have less than 5 years of work experience, accounting for 29% of the total. A smaller proportion of respondents, 18 in total, have between 5 and 10 years of work experience, comprising 12% of the total.Figure 9. Distribution of respondents%u2019 years of work experience The survey has focused on the port sector, its current situation and future needs, and does not reflect the opinion of the academic sector.107 responses are from port communities' members. There are representatives of all portrelated companies. The majority of respondents (45) work on Maritime and Port Authorities, 21 respondents are from Container terminals, 13 from Shipping companies and Maritime agents, 11 from Bulk and multipurpose terminals, 10 from Research and training centres, 9 from Environmental services. For other economic activities, the representation is much lower.