diff --git a/crates/fj-interop/src/lib.rs b/crates/fj-interop/src/lib.rs
index 88d4307444..7e8cfa3848 100644
--- a/crates/fj-interop/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/fj-interop/src/lib.rs
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@
 pub mod debug;
 pub mod mesh;
 pub mod processed_shape;
+pub mod status_report;
diff --git a/crates/fj-interop/src/status_report.rs b/crates/fj-interop/src/status_report.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a99bc6bf4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/fj-interop/src/status_report.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+//! Struct to store and update status messages
+
+pub struct StatusReport {
+    status: String,
+}
+
+impl StatusReport {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        StatusReport {
+            status: String::new(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn update_status(&mut self, status: &str) {
+        self.status = status.to_string();
+    }
+
+    pub fn status(&self) -> &str {
+        self.status.as_str()
+    }
+}