SeaEurope
The mission of SEA Europe is to provide a wide range of services and activities internationally and in Europe for the benefit of the maritime civil and naval industries, including European shipyards and maritime equipment manufacturers. In order to achieve its vision and mission, SEA Europe defined the following mission to guide the strategic direction of the association: The promotion of the mutual interests of the member associations and the common interests of the maritime industries who are members of these association. In order to achieve the vision, SEA Europe defined the following mission to guide the strategic direction of the association:In order to achieve the vision, SEA Europe defined the following mission to guide the strategic direction of the association:
- To promote the mutual interests of the member associations and the common interests of the maritime industries who are members of these associations
- To promote the design, construction, refit, maintenance and modernisation of excellent safe and environmentally sound ships, maritime structures, products and services by using state-of-the-art-technologies, irrespective of their flag or area of operation
- To follow the work of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and other regulatory bodies
- To promote fair trade and normal competitive conditions in Europe and worldwide
- To represent the interests of the sector with European and global institutions/organisations and general public in order to maintain and enhance its recognition as strategic industry
- To inform European and global institutions and organisations of relevant technical, economic and legislative/administrative issues
- To promote co-operation between all companies covered by the membership
- To promote co-operation between the member associations, to facilitate contacts and networking between members and non-members
- To participate in and inform the member associations about international developments in the maritime industry and to develop arrangements for the exchange of general market and policy information
- To promote and facilitate research, development and innovation in the sector including the promotion of relevant projects and the dissemination of results among its members
- To support and strengthen the respect and protection of intellectual property rights