Our goal is to increase competitiveness and address any business offer at national and international level. This major strategic objective takes the form of a series of more general operational goals, namely to:

• Promote cooperation, innovation and entrepreneurial capacity in order to consolidate and boost the business fabric and the transfer of knowledge
• Promote the international presence of companies in the sector
• Equip companies for their technological development
• Establish management systems to incorporate new technologies
• Facilitate the personal and professional development of workers in the sector
• Promote and defend the interests of the Basque maritime sector
• Foster the image of and showcase the Basque maritime sector in the world
• Be a meeting and discussion place for the sector’s stakeholders
• Identify and group the interests of companies in order to respond to the strategic competitive challenges of the sector.