From the Atlantic to the Mediterranean: Coastal Resilience & a Healthy Ocean | Pillar IV and National Hub Portugal

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Organised by the Portuguese National Hub, in coordination with the Atlantic Strategy, WestMED Initiative, and Pillar IV Coordinator, this event will bring together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from the Altantic and Western Mediterranean to discuss how sea basin strategies can work in synergy — advancing a sustainable, resilient, and healthy ocean.

This session is part of Matosinhos Business2Sea 2025 – Blue Industry Capital, taking place at the Porto Cruise Terminal on 24–25 November 2025.

About the session
The panel will explore the convergences between the Atlantic and WestMED Strategies, the Ocean Pact, and the priorities of the European Blue Economy, focusing on Pillar IV of the Atlantic Action Plan: Coastal Resilience & Healthy Ocean.
It will highlight the power of interregional collaboration to strengthen Europe’s ocean governance and promote a more cohesive, integrated sea basins approach.

Final agenda

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Date and location
25 November 2025
14:30 – 16:00 (WET)
Leixões Cruise Terminal, Portugal

Let’s connect the Atlantic and the Mediterranean — building together a stronger, more resilient, and sustainable Blue Economy.

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Leixões Cruise Terminal, Portugal
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