OCEAN/BLUE GROWTH PROJECTS: Citizen engagement regarding HE Mission Caring for Mission Healthy Oceans, Seas, Coastal and Inland Waters
04/9/2020
"Let's fulfill our EU Missions. Get involved."
Let's help our ocean, seas, lakes and rivers to recover by 2030..
Healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters #MissionOcean
#EUBeachCleanUp goes online
25/8/2020
Our Ocean starts with you! Together, we can turn a drop in the ocean into a wave of change.
EU: Regenerating our ocean and waters by 2030
17/7/2020
In this interim report, the Mission Board on Healthy Oceans, Seas, Coastal and Inland Waters propose a Mission to regenerate European ocean and waters by 2030.
EU Blue Economy Report 2020
30/6/2020
In June 2020 the European Commission published “The EU Blue Economy Report 2020”, providing an overview of the performance of the EU economic sectors related to oceans and the coastal environment. With a turnover of €750 billion in 2018, the EU blue economy is in good health. There were also 5 million people working in the blue economy sector in 2018, representing a significant increase of 11.6% compared to the year before.
Call for workshops for the ASPC2020 has been launched...
4th Atlantic Project Awards: Deadline has been extended!!!
09/6/2020
The deadline for the 2020 Atlantic Project Awards has now been extended to 3 July 2020. Read more and send us your Atlantic projects on: Atlantic ports and Blue Economy; Bue skills and ocean literacy; Marine renewable energy; Healthy oceans; and International Cooperation initiatives.
Did you know that the Atlantic Cities network is turning 20 this year and is looking for an Atlantic Keynote Speaker to speak in the celebrations to be held in their workshop during the European Week of Cities and Regions next October in Brussels?
EU4Ocean Coalition coming soon: join the announcement on World Ocean Day!
02/6/2020
On Monday 8 June, on World Ocean Day, the Virtual Ocean Literacy Summit will be livestreamed between 11:00 and 14:00.
The Call for Proposals for Atlantic Ports has just been launched
26/5/2020
The European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFF) just announched the call for proposals for "Cross-sectoral development of innovative port clusters in the Atlantic: Developing a blue accelerator scheme for Atlantic ports". The overarching objective of this call is to boost entrepreneurship and foster a sustainable blue economy in the Atlantic area by increasing the competitiveness and resilience of Atlantic ports. More specifically, this action aims at supporting: