With a budget of over 7,5M€, the 3 calls 'Blue careers', 'Blue labs' and 'Blue technology' will help enhancing career opportunities in the maritime economy, stimulating the creativity of young researchers and setting up partnerships to bring research results to the market in promising blue growth technology areas. The calls will be open to all sea basins surrounding the EU coasts and will target a wide range of stakeholders of the blue economy.
The launch event will be opened by Karmenu Vella (tbc), Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/information-day-blue-growth-calls-under-emff-5-april-2016