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WestMED and Atlantic Sea Basin Cooperation in Focus at Euromaritime 2026
Marseille, 5 February 2026 – The French National Hub for the WestMED and Atlantic Sea Basin Strategies, hosted a workshop during Euromaritime 2026, highlighting new cooperation opportunities and digital services supporting the blue economy. The workshop formed part of a wider National Hub presence at this exhibition that has grown into France’s flagship event for […]
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Success Story. YEP MED Revolutionises Port Skills for Youth across the Mediterranean
The YEP MED project (Youth Employment in Ports of the Mediterranean) is a transformative initiative designed to bridge the widening gap between the rapidly evolving needs of the port‑logistics sector and the skills available in the regional labor market. Launched in 2020 and co‑financed by the European Union under the ENI CBC Med Programme, the […]
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WestMED-support outlined at Forum Oceano webinar on Portugal–Italy Blue Strategic Partnerships
Click here for the webinar recording (YouTube) On 27 January 2026, Forum Oceano (also Portugal’s National Hub for the WestMED and Atlantic) organised a high level webinar titled: ‘Portugal–Italy: Opportunities for Blue Strategic Partnerships.’ This webinar was co-organised with the institutional partnership of the Embassy of Italy in Portugal (Ambasciata d’Italia a Lisbona), and marked a […]
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Spain Assumes WestMED Co‑Presidency with a Vision of Synergies among Sea Basins
Opening welcome message from the new WestMED Co-Presidency Dear WestMED community, From January 2026 until the end of 2027, Spain will hold the co-presidency of the WestMED Initiative for a Sustainable Blue Economy in the Western Mediterranean, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation. This co-presidency will be shared with Tunisia in […]
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The Libyan International Maritime Economy Forum, held on 10–11 January 2026 in the Misurata Free Zone, brought together high-level national, regional, and international stakeholders to discuss critical issues in the maritime economy, transport logistics, and trade; reflecting Libya’s strategic position linking Africa, Europe, and the Mediterranean. The Forum was hosted under the auspices of the […]
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