Atlantic News
3rd ASC meeting - outcomes
The 3rd ASC (Atlantic Steering Committee) Meeting, held under the French Presidency, took place on October 17th in Brest. The meeting was attended both in person and remotely by Committee members and guests.
The agenda was robust, with interventions aimed at finding collaborative strategies and initiatives for the Atlantic region's maritime domain. The main topics discussed, focusing on Pillar...
ASPC24 Workshops/Hackathons
The 11th Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference (ASPC 2024) is fast approaching, and we invite you to participate in two exciting parallel workshops/hackathons taking place on the first day of the event (21st November).
This is your opportunity to join forces with the Atlantic Strategy stakeholders, innovators, business leaders, organisations and experts from across the Atlantic to share ideas and...
Atlantic Ocean and North Sea Workshop outcomes
On 26 September 2024, the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea Workshop convened in Saint Malo, marking a significant event in the EU sea basins organized by the MSP-GREEN project. This initiative, co-funded by the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund, is dedicated to advancing the European Green Deal (EGD) through Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP).
Workshop HighlightsDuring the workshop, participants...
Atlantic Success Story: Atlic project
The ATLIC (Atlantic InnoBlue Communities) project is a key initiative supportingfour European countries: Spain, Portugal, France and Ireland in their endeavour to develop the Blue Economy. This project seeks to develop and nurture pilot communities that act as testing grounds for innovative ideas and sustainable practices related to ocean resource management. By concentrating on youth and...
Blue Skills' survey
CINEA and DG Mare are promoting a study to support and design skills development in the blue economy. The goal of this study is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current and anticipated developments in skills across various sectors of the blue economy throughout the EU.
Your participation in this survey is crucial to help define what constitutes...
Sea-Basin and Macro-regional Strategies
The Macro-Regional and Sea Basin Strategies Days 2024, co-organised by DG REGIO and DG MARE, took place on June 12 and 13, 2024, at THE EGG in Brussels. During this two-day event, the seven strategies (Alpine, Danube, Adriatic-Ionian, Baltic Sea, Atlantic, Western Mediterranean, and Black Sea) came together to meet and collaborate.
The closing session, moderated by the EU Seabasins...
Sea Basin Strategies as Key Enablers for a Sustainable Blue Economy outcomes
High-Level Panel 1: Sea Basin Strategies as Key Enablers for a Sustainable Blue Economy
On the first day of the European Maritime Day (EMD) 2024 in Svendborg, a high-level panel reviewed the progress since the EU Sustainable Blue Economy (SBE) Communication's adoption three years ago. Led by DG Charlina Vitcheva (DG MARE) and representatives from various Sea Basin Strategies, the...
Green Energy Ports Conference outcomes
The fifth edition of the Green Energy Ports Conference took place on June 18-19, 2024, in Vigo, Spain. This international conference on green energy technologies in ports gathered leading specialists and authorities from the maritime-port sector, who presented cutting-edge technologies being developed or implemented in ports around the world.
Pillar I and Pillar IV of the Atlantic Action Plan were...
Atlantic Action Plan Icebraker Event. Joint Pillar I & IV National Events outcomes
On June 17, 2024, the Atlantic Action Plan organized a joint National Event for Pillar I and Pillar IV in Vigo, Spain. This event served as a prelude to the Green Energy Ports Conference, held in Vigo on June 18-19, 2024, where coordinators and task force members from both pillars, along with the Spanish National Hub, participated in various...