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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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WestMED Mauritania contributes to the development of the National Blue Economy Strategy
On 22 to 24 December 2025, WestMED’s Mauritanian National Hub and the National Coordinator of the WestMED initiative actively participated in the stakeholder consultative workshop on the development of the national blue economy strategy in Mauritania, Nouakchott. This workshop was organised by the Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources of the African Union (AU-IBAR). It followed […]
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Be part of European Maritime Day In My Country 2026 – a Europe‑wide initiative celebrating our oceans and seas and promoting sustainable blue economy practices. From 1 April to 31 October 2026, communities across Europe and beyond will host events that raise awareness about the importance of maritime activities – from coastal tourism and fishing to offshore renewable […]
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WestMED Award winner BCThubs Announces the ‘Blue Futures Lab’ in Malta!
Building on the momentum of winning WestMED’s best project award on N28 November 2025 in Tunis , BCThubs announced the next ambitious step in their journey: the Blue Futures Lab: Entrepreneurial Mentoring Programme. This initiative directly addresses the need to translate innovative ideas and research into sustainable businesses within the blue economy. This bootcamp, scheduled […]
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On 25 november 2025, 67 people gathered at the Leixões Cruise Terminal in Portugal for a session on Coastal Resilience. This session was organised by the Portuguese National Hub for the WestMED and the Atlantic Sea Basin Strategies, as part of the annual business2sea conference. Business2Sea is Portugals flagship blue Economy event, bringing together global […]
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