European Maritime Day 2025

Wednesday, 21 May

• 9h30-12h30: Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership - with AAORIA and Mission Ocean (https://bluepartnership.eu/))

• 14h-18h: European Maritime Space (European Maritime Space - European Commission)

• 14h-16h30: Energy Transition Partnership for fisheries and aquaculture (Energy Transition Partnership - European Commission

PLENARY SESSIONS

Live streaming in English will be available only for the plenary sessions on 22 and 23 May as follows:

Thursday, 22 May:

• Opening Session

• Fisheries and Ocean Dialogue

• EMD Cities Network

Friday, 23 May:

• Wrap up from the Fisheries and Ocean Dialogue

• Synergies between Sea basin strategies

• Closing session

Thematic workshops organised by maritime stakeholders are at the core of the conference. Workshop organisers design and manage their sessions and each workshop lasts 1h15.

24 workshops will take place in this edition under the following themes:

• Coastal communities: resilience, challenges and opportunities

• Maritime security and surveillance

• Blue Energy (Marine renewable energy, alternative fuels, energy transition, decarbonisation, desalination, port adaptation etc.)

• Enablers (marine research, innovation, technology, observation, blue skills, MSP, digitalisation, investment, ocean literacy etc.)

• Maritime Cooperation (regional, sea-basins, Civil Society, stakeholder relations etc.)

• Food security (blue biotechnology, aquaculture, fisheries, algae, biodiversity etc.)