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SusCon is part of
Business Finland ’ s Sustainable Manufacturing Finland program .
port . What ’ s new , however , is that for the first time , the strategy covers relevant points from the perspective of Europe ’ s shipyards and maritime equipment industry .
The mobility strategy focuses on policies to make waterborne transport a sustainable and smart mode of transport . These policies are in line with the ambitions from the European Green Deal and take into account the opportunities offered by digitalization , automation and autonomy in shipping , inland navigation , ports and the logistics chain .
The new mobility strategy also has proposals aiming at making waterborne transport more resilient in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis and pays attention to the challenges of the waterborne transport sector , including maritime technology , in terms of sectoral skills and competitiveness .
WANTED : GREENER TECH & FUELS
From the perspective of Europe ’ s maritime technology sector , the new strategy contains a number of helpful proposals , such as contribution from the ‘ Zero-Emission Waterborne Transport ’ Partnership , adopted under Horizon Europe , in terms of acceleration of research and innovation in green technologies and sustainable fuels .
The strategy also includes a proposal to finance the modernization of
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