COP29 Mediterranean Pavilion

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is joining forces with other Mediterranean stakeholders to organize and promote a Mediterranean Pavilion of the Conference of the Parties of the UN, CoP29, that is bound to gather public and private stakeholders. The (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 11, 2024 - November 22, 2024
  • Type: By Invitation Only

3rd EU Blue Parks Community Workshop

Registration is open for the third EU Blue Parks Community workshop ‘Strengthening the EU Blue Parks Community’   on 12 November 2024 at 10:00h CET. This online event is the 3rd workshop in the series of EU Blue Parks Community workshops. (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 12, 2024
  • Type: Open

OceanPredict Symposium (OP’24)

The OceanPredict Symposium (OP’24) is planned as a four-day event (Monday to Thursday), with the last day of the working week (Friday) reserved for the OP Science Team meeting. The OP'24 will focus on the development of the operational oceanography (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 18, 2024 - November 22, 2024
  • Place: UNESCO - Paris
  • Type: Open

Sun&Blue - Blue Tourism Congress

The Sun&Blue Congress, an important annual meeting on Tourism and the Blue Economy, is set to take place from November 20 to 22, 2024, at the Cabo de Gata Exhibition and Conference Center in Almería, Spain. This congress offers a (...) Read more.

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

International Flatfish Symposium

The 2024 edition of the International Flatfish symposium will be organized on 25-28 November in Wageningen, the Netherlands. The objective of the 2024 Symposium is to bring together researchers working on flatfish and their fisheries again, providing them with an opportunity (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 25, 2024 - November 28, 2024
  • Type: Open

BlueMissionBANOS Mission Arena

Following the success of our first two Mission Arenas in Sweden and Latvia, the BlueMissionBANOS Arena is coming to the North Sea. Over the course of two days, participants will have the opportunity to discuss key issues in the blue (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 26, 2024 - November 27, 2024
  • Place: Wicked Grounds Conference Centre - Amsterdam
  • Type: Open

UfM Regional Platform on Transport Connectivity and its thematic Working Groups

Following the successful meetings held in Brussels on 3-4 October last year, on behalf of the UfM Co-presidency (EU and Jordan) and the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the upcoming meetings of the UfM Regional Platform on Transport Connectivity (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 27, 2024 - November 28, 2024
  • Place: UfM Headquarters - Barcelona
  • Type: By Invitation Only

S3 Conference 2024: Save the date!

The DG for Regional Policy of the European Commission and the S3 CoP Secretariat, in partnership with Emilia-Romagna Region and with the support of the Municipality of Rimini and Palacongressi di Rimini, are organising the highly anticipated S3 Conference. The event (...) Read more.

  • Date: December 11, 2024 - December 12, 2024
  • Place: Palacongressi di Rimini - Rimini
  • Type: Open

First Ocean Decade International Coastal Cities Conference: Better Ocean, Better City

Hosted by the Qingdao Municipal People’s Government in collaboration with IOC-UNESCO, the first Ocean Decade International Coastal Cities Conference will convene in Qingdao, China, in February 2025. This two-day, in-person conference will gather key stakeholders from coastal cities and territories globally to facilitate knowledge exchange, (...) Read more.

  • Date: February 26, 2025 - February 27, 2025
  • Type: By Invitation Only

European Ocean Days 2025

We are pleased to invite you to the European Ocean Days 2025! Organised for the first time in 2024, the 2nd edition of the European Ocean Days will take place in Brussels from 3 to 7 March 2025. As the previous (...) Read more.

  • Date: March 03, 2025 - March 07, 2025
  • Type: Open

One Ocean Science Congress

The 3rd UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France (9-13 June 2025) will be preceded by several special events, including the One Ocean Science Congress (OOSC). It was organised by the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) and the Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER) to (...) Read more.

  • Date: June 04, 2025 - June 06, 2025
  • Type: Open

SEAFUTURE 2025

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

Save the Date: World Conference on Marine Biodiversity 2026

The seventh edition of the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB 2026) will be held in Bruges,  Belgium, hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). The conference has been endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Event. Taking place midway through the Decade, it will provide a (...) Read more.

  • Date: November 17, 2026 - November 20, 2026
  • Type: Open