The EMD 2026 call for workshops is now open. Deadline is 18 Nov (23h59).
European Maritime Day 2026 is the annual event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy. The next EMD takes place in Limassol, Cyprus on the 21-22 May 2026 as an in-person event with plenary sessions live streamed.
It is the place where ‘Ocean Leaders Meet’, providing an engaging and interactive experience to catch up on the current state of play on a broad range of issues concerning the blue economy and the marine environment and to discuss ways of moving forward. It features inspirational speakers, thematic sessions, stakeholder workshops, an exhibition and networking opportunities. The EMD targets professionals from businesses, governments, public institutions, NGOs, academia, and EU citizens interested in the sea.
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- Publication date
- 17 October 2025