QHM, Portsmouth

Name and address of organisation	QUEEN’S HARBOUR MASTER, PORTSMOUTH Semaphore Tower HM Naval Base Portsmouth PO1 3LT Tel. No. 023 92 723124 Fax No. 023 92 722 831
Main contact	Commander Stephen Hopper, QHM, Portsmouth (Vice-Chairman Solent Forum)
Type of organisation	Statutory Harbour Authority for the Eastern Solent and Portsmouth Harbour.
Terms of reference	Derives authority from the Dockyard Ports Regulation Act of 1865 and the Dockyard Port of Portsmouth Order of 1978. Main task is to manage Portsmouth Harbour and Eastern Solent. To protect Ministry of Defence interests within Dockyard Port area.
Membership	Not applicable.
Geographical Area	Portsmouth Harbour and Eastern Solent.
Publications	Not applicable.
Relevant projects/initiatives	Portsmouth Harbour Information Exchange Group, the Dockyard Port Forum.
Affiliations	Solent Pilotage Co-ordinating Committee Cowes Harbour Commissioners Solent and South Coast Harbour Masters Association UK Harbour Masters Association Solent Area Sailing Advisory Committee Portsmouth Harbour Information Exchange Group Portsmouth Harbour Works Co-ordination Committee.