The Basque Maritime Cluster has launched the first pilot course of the Blueskilling Innovation project at its facilities in Pasaia, bringing together students and teachers from CIFP Blas de Lezo and CIFP Santurtzi. This milestone marks the beginning of a series of specialised training modules designed to strengthen skills for the blue economy across the Atlantic Area.
The Basque Maritime Cluster held its Annual General Assembly, bringing together over 120 representatives from industry and institutions across the Basque Country.
On June 6, 2025, the Basque partners of the Blueskilling Innovation Project gathered at CIFP Blas de Lezo in Pasaia, Gipuzkoa, for a full day working session focused on Work Package 3: Matching Supply and Demand.
The fourth transnational meeting of the Blueskilling Innovation Project took place in Cork, Ireland, coinciding with the European Maritime Days (EMD) 2025—a key annual event for stakeholders in the European maritime sector.
The fourth transnational meeting of the Blueskilling Innovation project took place in Cork, Ireland, bringing together partners from Spain, France, Ireland, and Portugal to review progress and coordinate upcoming activities.
The Blueskilling Innovation project has been awarded the prestigious Atlantic Project Award 2024 in the Blue Skills and Ocean Literacy category. This recognition, granted by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MARE), was presented during the Atlantic Week in Bordeaux.
The 3rd International Project Meeting of the Blueskilling Innovation Project took place recently in Lisbon, hosted by the Instituto Superior Técnico.
The second face-to-face meeting of the Blueskilling Innovation project took place in Brest (France) organized by the Université de Bretagne Occidentale on June 18 and 19, 2024.
The Basque Maritime Cluster hosted the kickoff meeting of the Blueskilling Innovation project in Bilbao on January 18th and 19th, where it serves as the lead coordinator.
The Basque Maritime Cluster recently took part in a significant milestone as it engaged in the Lead Partners Training Session for the Interreg Atlantic Area Projects held in Porto.