The 9th Our Ocean Conference will take place from 15-17 April 2024 in Athens, Greece.

• Date: April 15, 2024 - April 17, 2024
• Type: Open

Description As with other economic activities in the EU, there is a growing need for our maritime fleets to transition away from fossil fuels as soon as possible. This is not only a contribution to the objectives of the European (...) Read more.

• Date: April 17, 2024
• Place: Sala “Claustre del Carme” | Pl. Miranda s/n (entre el 11 i el 12) - Mahón, Menorca
• Type: Open

The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-4), is scheduled to take place from 23 to 29 April 2024 at the Shaw Center in Ottawa, Canada. (...) Read more.

• Date: April 23, 2024 - April 29, 2024
• Type: Open

Blue Mission BANOS’ 2nd Mission Arena will take place on 25-26 April in Riga, Latvia.  The event will inspire, engage and support a wide range of stakeholders across the Baltic and North Sea in making the Blue Economy carbon-neutral & circular by 2030, (...) Read more.

• Date: April 25, 2024 - April 26, 2024
• Type: Open

The CPMR General Secretariat, with the support of Murcia Region, organises a Symposium in the framework of the REGINA-MSP project, 30 April 2024, in the Committee of the Regions (CoR) in Brussels.  The symposium will take stock of the state of play in the implementation of the (...) Read more.

• Date: April 30, 2024
• Type: Open

The Regional Ocean Summit in Jordan is a compelling addition to Economist Impact’s World Ocean Summit series. It is strategically designed to bring a regional focus to the robust analysis and inspiring content of the global summit. This regional summit (...) Read more.

• Date: May 14, 2024 - May 16, 2024
• Place: King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre, Hilton Dead Sea -
• Type: Open

The Innovation Camp is organised under the umbrella of the Interreg Euro-MED Mission on Innovative Sustainable Economy.This year's edition focuses on the Smart specialisation strategies and their (potential) pivotal role in supporting a green and just transition in the Mediterranean (...) Read more.

• Date: May 28, 2024 - May 29, 2024
• Place: Espai Bital Generalitat de Catalunya - C. de José Agustín Goytisolo 22-28, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat - Barcelona
• Type: Open

Following the success of ‘Thalassa 2022 Conference’, the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) invites you once again to Larnaca, to participate at the second regional conference on marine sciences. To bring together leading researchers from academia, industry, NGOs and (...) Read more.

• Date: May 28, 2024 - May 29, 2024
• Type: Open

The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual two-day event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy. The EMD is the place where ‘Ocean Leaders Meet’. It (...) Read more.

• Date: May 30, 2024 - May 31, 2024
• Type: Open

Mark your calendars and be a part of this transformative experience. Your participation is not just welcomed; it's essential! Together, let's chart the course towards a blue economy that benefits us all. To ensure the event is as inclusive as (...) Read more.

• Date: May 30, 2024
• Type: Open

This year's United Nations World Oceans Day (UN WOD) celebrates the theme ‘Awaken New Depths’. In celebration of the 2024 theme, the United Nations are joining forces with global policy-makers, scientists, managers, thought leaders, and artists to showcase how our (...) Read more.

• Date: June 07, 2024
• Type: Open

We are pleased to invite you to join the highly anticipated  International Underwater Glider Conference. This will be the 9th EGO meeting, supported by OceanGliders and the EuroGOOS Glider Task Team. The event is scheduled from June 10th to June 14th 2024 at (...) Read more.

• Date: June 10, 2024 - June 14, 2024
• Place: Reveljen - Gothenburg
• Type: Open

This year the EU Macro-regional Strategies Week becomes a two-day onsite event where sessions will cover topics of interest to both the Macro-regional strategies and the Sea Basin Strategies. Under the slogan Strategies4Cooperation, the focus will be on present and future synergies between the (...) Read more.

• Date: June 12, 2024 - June 13, 2024
• Place: The Egg - Brussels
• Type: Open

Join us in Marseille on the 18 and 19 June for two days of interactive sessions and networking with like-minded people and organisations working for a more sustainable Mediterranean region. Register now below! On 18 June, we will celebrate the (...) Read more.

• Date: June 18, 2024 - June 19, 2024
• Place: World Trade Center Marseille Provence: WTCMP - Marseille
• Type: Open

The 15th regional Platform on Sustainable Blue Economy will be held on June 27th, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium.More information will be shared here soon.

• Date: June 27, 2024
• Type: Open

The OTTERS course will specifically target the educational sector, focusing on secondary teachers’ capacity building needs. The primary objective of this course is to equip educators with the essential tools and expertise required to empower students and enhance their understanding (...) Read more.

• Date: June 30, 2024 - July 05, 2024
• Place: Golden Coast, Paralia Marathonos, 19007 Attica, Greece - Marathon
• Type: By Invitation Only

The upcoming General Assembly gathering all the IMC Member Regions is set to be held in Valencia, Spain on 2 & 3 July 2024. More information (including the thematic seminar/open sessions) will be disclosed soon.

• Date: July 02, 2024 - July 03, 2024
• Type: Open

The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup is set to take place between August and October 2024 in the beating heart of beautiful Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia and one of the most visited cities on planet Earth. Situated around Port (...) Read more.

• Date: August 22, 2024 - October 20, 2024
• Type: Open

The Littoral 24 European Coastal Challenge Summit will be organised in Constanta by the Professional Association of Romanian Geographers (APGR), the Ovidius University of Constanța, the Coastal & Marine Union (EUCC), the Coastal & Marine Union Germany (EUCC-D) and the (...) Read more.

• Date: September 24, 2024 - September 27, 2024
• Type: Open

The High-Tech Summit for the Black Sea (HTS4BS), organized under H2020-funded BRIDGE-BS, is a significant research-based forum focused on ocean digitalization and Industry 4.0. It brings together blue economy innovators from the Black Sea region and beyond, fostering dialogue among industry (...) Read more.

• Date: October 16, 2024
• Type: Open

Sun&Blue is an important annual meeting on Tourism and Blue Economy in Europe, where key members of the value chain of smart coastal destinations, infrastructure management, port activities, blue tourism (hotels, gastronomy, sports, experiences...) and conservation of oceans and natural resources (...) Read more.

• Date: November 20, 2024 - November 22, 2024
• Place: Cabo de Gata Exhibition and Conference Center - Almeria
• Type: Open

SEAFUTURE, AT ITS 9TH EDITION, is the business convention for maritime and dual use technologies: unique in the Mediterranean basin because implemented inside a Naval Base. SEAFUTURE IS THE HUB ON THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY AT SEAFUTURE (...) Read more.

• Date: September 29, 2025 - October 02, 2025
• Place: La Spezia Naval Base, Viale Giovanni Amendola 1, 19121 - La Spezia
• Type: Open