The Atlantic and the Western Mediterranean are coming together — and so are the people shaping their future.On 15–16 September 2026, stakeholders from across both sea basins will gather in the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for the first-ever Atlantic–WestMED (...) Read more.

On 21-22 April, 2026, UfM countries, Observers and experts gathered together at the UfM Secretariat premises in Barcelona, Spain, for the 19th meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Sustainable Blue Economy. UfM countries and Mediterranean SBE stakeholders gathered together (...) Read more.

On March 18, 2026, Plan Bleu co-organized with the Lab’Homère of the University of Toulon the second workshop of the Adapt Pelagos project, focused on a key issue for the Mediterranean: sustainable tourism, climate change adaptation, and integrated coastal zone (...) Read more.

Following a highly competitive review process for its Sustainable Finance Series: Act III, Plan Bleu has officially selected the 8 core chapters that will make up its upcoming volume. Plan Bleu’s edited volume, “Blended Finance for a Greener Future”, part of (...) Read more.

The European Commission has officially launched the European Ocean Board, a high-level expert group supporting the implementation of the European Ocean Pact, the EU’s strategy to better protect the ocean, promote a thriving blue economy and support coastal communities.  Chaired by Costas Kadis, Commissioner (...) Read more.