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The Commission has launched ‘Fishers of the Future’, an EU-wide participatory project that will examine the future role of fishers in society up to 2050.

The JRC, as co-chair of the Technical Group on Marine Litter, has just released a new edition of the Guidance on Monitoring of Marine Litter in European Seas, first published in 2013.

The EU has reached bilateral agreements with Norway as well as with the UK to secure important fishing opportunities for EU fleets until 2024 and to provide stock predictability in the North Sea and Northeast Atlantic.

The European Commission has announced the inauguration of the Mission Ocean and Waters service portal, one-stop-shop for stakeholders.

European Ocean Days will be a week of events related to European maritime topics in Brussels, Belgium.

On Tuesday 28 November 2023, colleagues from MARE unit A4 organised the first workshop on Financing the Energy Transition for Fisheries and Aquaculture for members of the Energy Transition Partnership (ETP).

A budget of €103 million is available for project funding to make the Mediterranean a smarter, greener, more inclusive, and better-governed region.

The European Commission has pledged €1 million to the recently established Blue Mediterranean Partnership.

The European Commission is launching a new pilot scheme called 'EU Blue Champions' in partnership with the European Investment Bank (EIB), supported by the BlueInvest platform.