High level panel on Synergies between Sea Basins Strategies at EMD 2025 | Watch the recording

On 23 May 2025, during the European Maritime Day (EMD) in Cork, Ireland policy experts discussed the EU Sea Basins Strategies with a focus on synergies.

The panel includes:

  • Seamus Kearney Director of Seamus Kearny MEdia – moderator of this panel.

He is joined by:

  • Pedro Gonzalves Director for Strategy, Directorate General for Maritime Affairs – WestMED Co-Presidency

  • Hryhorii Mozolevych Director General of Science Development Directorate of Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
  • Philip Nugent Director-General for Maritime Affairs, Department of the Environment Climate and Communications

  • Kestutis Sadauskas Deputy Director-General DG MARE, European Commission
  • Elsa Tudal Project Director for European and International affairs / FR Environment ministry. Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Biodiversity, Forestry, Fisheries and Sea – Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture (DGAMPA)

For more information on this high level panel, visit the announcement page

Full recordings of the EMD 2025 (main stage):
23 May: • EMD 2025 – Live streaming, Plenary session
22 May: • EMD 2025 – Live streaming, Plenary session