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  • Conférence AZA4ICE de Tanger : Innover pour une aquaculture durable sur les deux rives de la Méditerranée

    26 juillet 2026 Egbert Hoogstad

    Les 8 et 9 juillet 2026, les représentants du Hub marocain de l’initiative WestMED ont participé à Tanger à la conférence « Deux rives, un avenir bleu : l’aquaculture circulaire à travers et au-delà de la Méditerranée ». Organisé par le projet AZA4ICE (programme Interreg Euro-MED), cet événement a réuni une cinquantaine de parties prenantes. […]

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  • WestMED voices highlight the role of technology and cooperation for a sustainable Mediterranean

    21 juillet 2026 Communication team

    How can technology help protect the Mediterranean while supporting economic growth? According to members of the WestMED Initiative, the answer lies in better data, stronger collaboration and a shared commitment to sustainability. During a site visit organised to Mediterranean Algae following the WestMED Steering Committee in Alicante, five representatives from Greece, Libya, Portugal and Morocco […]

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  • European Strategies Days 2026: Connecting Regions, Skills and Blue Economy Priorities

    20 juillet 2026 Communication team

    Brussels – Cooperation has long underpinned European territorial policy. At this year’s EU Macro-Regional and Sea Basin Strategies Days, the focus shifted from strategy to delivery. Held on 8–9 July, the third edition of the event brought together policymakers, regional authorities and practitioners to strengthen cooperation among Europe’s four Macro-Regional Strategies – the EU Strategy […]

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  • Women shaping the blue economy in the spotlight at Malta Sustainability Forum 2026

    18 juillet 2026 Communication team

    The  Malta Sustainability Forum (MSF) 2026, organised by APS Bank, brought together experts to explore the growing role of women in the blue economy and the opportunities for greater inclusion across Malta’s maritime sectors. The discussion examined the challenges and possibilities facing women in industries ranging from maritime transport and innovation to the circular use […]

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  • Joint WestMED Italy–Malta National Event Advances Blue Economy Cooperation in Rome

    17 juillet 2026 Communication team

    Rome, Italy | 11–12 June 2026 – Policymakers, researchers, investors, maritime businesses and innovation stakeholders from Italy and Malta gathered in Rome for the fourth edition of the Joint WestMED National Event, reaffirming their shared commitment to advancing a sustainable, innovative and connected blue economy across the Mediterranean, particularly towards the southern shore countries. Organised […]

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