AquaWind meets its sister project FLORA
On 1st June 2023, the AquaWind consortium has met the EU FLORA project. Along with AquaWind, FLORA is one of the sister projects co-funded by the European Maritime & Fisheries Fund (EMFAF) under the Call for proposals “EMFAF-2021-PIA-FLAGSHIP – Flagship projects promoting a sustainable Blue Economy through regional maritime cooperation in the Atlantic”. The AquaWind …
The EU Blue Economy Report 2023
The European Commission has released the EU Blue Economy Report for 2023 in its sixth edition. This year the report continues to analyse the scope and size of the Blue Economy in the European Union. Its main objective remains to provide support to policymakers and stakeholders in the quest for a sustainable development of oceans, …
An historic achievement: Treaty of the High Seas is adopted
On 24th May 2023, the Treaty of the High Seas was adopted by consensus and standing ovation during the United Nations meeting in New York. This Treaty will be key to protect the ocean, promote equity and fairness, tackle environmental degradation, fight climate change, and prevent biodiversity loss in the high seas. The Treaty will …
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European Maritime Day 2023
The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual two-day event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss, and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy. The EMD is the place where ‘Ocean Leaders Meet’. It provides an engaging and completely interactive experience to catch up on the current state of …
AquaFuture Spain receives the AquaWind project during its first day
Today the AquaWind project was presented at AquaFuture Spain 2023, one of the most renowned exhibitions within the aquaculture industry. Taking place at the Feira Internacional de Galicia Abanca exhibition center, near Santiago de Compostela, this second International Aquaculture Industry Exhibition will be available from today until this Thursday, with the aim of becoming the …
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Latest EU policy measures for more sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and marine ecosystems
The European Commission is presenting a package of measures to improve the sustainability and resilience of the EU’s fisheries and aquaculture. It includes four elements: The main objectives of all these measures are to promote the use of cleaner energy sources and reduce dependency on fossil fuels as well as reduce the sector’s impact on …