SEA Europe

SEA Europe: The Shipyards’ & Maritime Equipment Association of Europe

The voice of the maritime civil and naval technology industries in Europe

What does SEA Europe stands for?

SEA Europe represents close to 100% of the European shipbuilding industry in 16 nations, encompassing the production, maintenance, repair, and conversion of all types of ships and floating structures, commercial as well as naval, including the full supply chain with the various producers of maritime systems, equipment material, and services. Consolidates and strengthens the EU’s frontrunner role in RD&I, greening of the waterborne sector, and digital technologies. Develops concepts essential to ensure the transition to a clean, digital and competitive European waterborne transport sector and to enhance the sector’s competitiveness. Moreover, SEA Europe is a recognised social partner in the Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee for Shipbuilding.

Within the LeaderSHIP project, SEA Europe is leading Work Package 2 “Strategic and sustainable cooperation on skills”, which includes important tasks such as:

Strengthening the Shipbuilding and Maritime Pact for Skills (with Foro Maritimo Vasco)
Mapping regional ecosystems (with Foro Maritimo Vasco)
Enhancing business-education and inter-company collaboration
Mapping upskilling and reskilling support and financing scheme (with GICAN)
Developing a sectoral skills strategy

Monia El Faziki, Director EU Public and Social Affairs: me@seaeurope.eu

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