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Regional flagships projects supporting sustainable blue economy in EU sea basins | Deadline: 31 January 2023

Deadline: 31 January, 2023 Budget: €3.400.000 Countries: France, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal, algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Mauritania Scope: The European Commission launched a new call for proposals for “Regional flagships projects supporting sustainable blue economy in EU sea basins”. After the experience of last year focused on Coastal Tourism, in this occasion there are two lines for […]

Blue Careers call | Deadline: 31 January 2023

Deadline: 31 January, 2023 Budget: €7.500.000 Countries: France, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal, algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Mauritania Scope: The overall aim of this Call is to contribute to the development of the next generation of blue skills and to provide opportunities for attractive, sustainable maritime careers. The objective is to develop the necessary skillsets to support the […]

Sharemed presents Framework for Marine Observations in the Mediterranean

At its flagship internationalisation workshop in Malta on 13/14th September 2022, the MED programme SHAREMED strategic project presented the framework guidelines and proposed actions to organize and synergize the cross-sectoral and cross-border articulation of a marine observation system of systems to assess and address environmental threats in the Mediterranean Sea, connecting marine research to society, […]

Sustainable growth and building resilience in tourism – empowering SMEs to carry out the twin transition | Deadline 30 November 2022

Deadline: 30 November, 2022 Budget: €20.500.000 Countries: France, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal Scope:   This call for proposals will be part of the overall COVID-19 recovery strategy for a sustainable tourism ecosystem and in particular aim at equipping and empowering SMEs in their twin transition efforts in line with the Tourism Transition Pathway (under the Industrial […]

Mediterranean sea basin lighthouse – Actions to prevent, minimise and remediate chemical pollution | deadline 27 September 2022

Deadline: 27 September, 2022 Budget: €17.000.000 EURO Countries: Algeria, France, Italy, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco Portugal, Spain, Tunisia   Objective In line with the EU Zero Pollution Action Plan for Air, Water and Soil, proposals should demonstrate scalable breakthrough innovations (technological, business, social and governance) to prevent and minimize marine and freshwater pollution from chemical pollutants. Following the zero […]

Crisis Management and Governance in Tourism | deadline 19 September 2022

Deadline: 19 September, 2022 Budget: €900.000 Countries: France, Italy, Malta, Spain, Portugal Objective: Analysis of governance models and crisis management mechanisms in the tourism ecosystem; Assisting tourism authorities and sectors to improve tourism governance and resilience; Best practices and learning material. More information on the dedicated EISMEA etendering page

MEDBAN: six mediterranean maritime clusters join forces under the guidance of the WestMED Assistance Mechanism

Today (July 6, 2022) the COSME MEDBAN (MEDiterranean Blue Acceleration Network) was launched  with the signature of  the Memorandum of Understanding  between its partners in the headquarters of the Fedarzione Del Mare in Rome. MEDBAN, is a consortium that consists of six clusters: Fórum Oceano (leader), Federazione del Mare, Cluster BIG – Blue Italian Growth, CMIB Cluster Marítimo Illes Balears, Strategis – Maritime ICT […]

WestMED Hackathon ’22 – Maritime community gathers in Malta to generate concrete ideas for boosting the blue economy

On June 30 2022, more than 60 representatives from the WestMED Maritime community gathered in Salina Bay on Malta. It was an occasion to develop and discuss project ideas and learn the outcomes of the ‘WestMED in my country’ events. Each WestMED National Hub presented the key takeaways from their ‘in-my-country’ event that had been […]

Women in the Blue Economy | Deadline 22 September 2022

Deadline: 22 September, 2022 Budget: €2.500.000 EURO Countries: France, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Italy   Objective This call for proposals has the following main objectives: to increase the participation and representation of women in the different sectors of the sustainable blue economy to increase knowledge and collect data on women’s contribution to the sustainable blue economy […]

Bridging the Maritime Skills Gap. Succesful WestMED event helps identify possible solutions in Malta

Today the WestMED Initiative (Malta) in collaboration with the Malta Maritime Forum organised an event entitled “Blue Skills: Bridging the Skills Gap through Education and Ocean Literacy”. The event was successful in bringing together the views of the captains of industry and academia who identified skills shortages and possible solutions to the skills gap shortages […]