FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin The EU Council on 8 June approved conclusions on the European Maritime Industrial Strategy and the EU Ports Strategy, two key policy initiatives unveiled by the European Commission earlier this year to strengthen the competitiveness, resilience and sustainability of Europe’s maritime sector. The conclusions highlight the critical role of Europe’s maritime manufacturing and shipping sectors in supporting the EU’s competitiveness, economic resilience, security and defence capabilities, while advancing its decarbonisation agenda. RelatedNews EU proposes 21st sanctions package against Russia ICS: OCCS could play significant role in shipping’s decarbonization var jnews_module_21375136_0_6a2925812301f = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21375136","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"2596,1668,36,1186,1504,3684,2339,2161","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_