EFCA and EUSPA formalise inter-agency cooperation related to the maritime domain. The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) have signed a […]
Seventh Our Ocean Conference opens in Palau. Governments to announce historic commitments at crucial moment for global ocean protection. The Republic of Palau and the United States opened the 7th […]
MEPs highlight the importance of the blue economy. Fisheries MEPs have stressed the importance of fisheries in the blue economy, calling for more funds for sustainable fishing and to prevent […]
BIOGEARS: bio-based materials for sustainable European aquaculture. Part of EU’s blue economy, offshore aquaculture is a promising sector, fostering economic opportunity, employment and food security. In offshore mussels farms, mussels are […]
European initiative to support blue economy. The European Investment Fund (EIF), Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker, Builders Initiative and Minderoo Foundation have approved commitments to become cornerstone investors in Ocean 14 Capital’s […]
European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund approved. The Regulation establishing the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) under the EU’s 2021-2027 long-term budget has been adopted by the European Parliament with […]
EMFAF to support sustainable oceans approved. The Regulation establishing the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) under the EU’s 2021-2027 long-term budget was adopted this afternoon by the European […]
EU Blue Economy to lead green transition. The European Commission has published the fourth edition of ‘The EU Blue Economy Report’, providing an overview of the performance of the EU-27 […]
EU project to reduce pollutant mercury in oceans MER-CLUB is an innovative EU-funded project aiming to deliver a mercury clean-up system based on microbial bioremediation – in other words, using […]
UfM Ministers commit to strengthen blue economy in Mediterranean. Ministers from the 42 Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) countries have agreed to intensify their efforts towards a sustainable blue economy […]
US fishing and seafood sectors declined in 2020 due to Covid. The U.S. fishing and seafood sector generated more than $200 billion in annual sales and supported 1.7 million jobs […]
Canada commits to growing the blue economy at home and around the globe As a member of the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau, […]
Canada commits to growing the blue economy at home and around the globe. Canada is an ocean nation with the longest coastline in the world. Canadians rely on healthy, marine […]
Government of Canada commits to Blue Strategy Development. The Fisheries Council of Canada (FCC) and the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) have welcomed the Canadian Government’s commitment to a Blue […]
Aussie blue economy research announces scoping projects. The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (BECRC) in Australia has taken its first steps in foundational work that will underpin its research agenda, with the […]
Australian research centre sets out marine project strategy The Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre (BECRC) in Australia has taken its first steps in foundational work that will underpin its research agenda, with […]
Seafood is key to rebuilding blue economies post-Corona. The seafood industry is set to play a key role in getting Norway’s economy and workforce up and running again in the […]
Common Maritime Agenda endorsed by Black Sea countries. Ministers from seven Black Sea countries – Bulgaria, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine – have endorsed the […]
Blue innovation investment driving Irish maritime sector. Robotics, Internet of Things and Data Analytics are set to play a key role in Ireland’s blue economy. The Marine Institute who is […]