About
The Maritime Forum aims to improve communication amongst EU maritime policy stakeholders. It allows parties interested in the EU maritime policy to communicate on a common platform. They can publish events, documents and follow developments in their areas of interest.
A newsletter with interesting articles from the Maritime Forum communities is issued in spring and autumn.
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Events
On 2-3 June 2026, the European Atlas of the Seas will be presented at the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) booth at the European Maritime Spatial Planning Week in Brussels.
Join the EU4Ocean Coalition at MSP Week!
The EU4Ocean Coalition will hold an interactive event that connects Maritime Spatial Planning with ocean literacy, complementing the technical and policy-oriented discussions of the week.
As part of the European MSP Week (1–5 June), the Greater North Sea Basin Initiative (GNSBI) will organise its first Stakeholder Conference on 4 June in Brussels. The MSP week, including GNSBI Stakeholder Event will take place in NHOW Brussels Bloom, Rue Royale, Koningsstraat 250, 1210.
Europe’s flagship clean energy event returns in 2026, bringing together policymakers, industry, innovators, and citizens to shape a clean, secure, and competitive Energy Union. EUSEW features high-level policy debates, awards, an energy fair, and youth engagement.
Explore the future of the Atlantic blue economy through discussions on emerging skills needs, workforce development, and innovative training opportunities. The event brings together experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to strengthen blue careers and support a sustainable maritime transit
Seagriculture EU brings together industry leaders, researchers and innovators to explore sustainable seaweed cultivation, processing and applications.
Join the conversation shaping regulation, markets and innovation across the European seaweed value chain.
Articles
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- EU4Algae
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- 29 May 2026
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- EU4Algae
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- 28 May 2026
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- Energy Transition Partnership (ETP)
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- 22 May 2026
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- Youth for Ocean
- EU4Ocean Platform
- Network of Blue Schools
- EU4Ocean Coalition
- Created on
- 22 May 2026
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- European Atlas of the Seas
- Created on
- 22 May 2026
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- Atlas Teachers' Corner
- Created on
- 19 May 2026
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- European Atlas of the Seas
- Created on
- 19 May 2026
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- EU4Algae
- Created on
- 18 May 2026
News
Europe’s sea basins are facing common challenges that demand cooperation across borders. The EU’s Sea Basin Strategies - including the Atlantic Maritime Strategy, the WestMED Initiative, the Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea, and the Greater North Sea Basin Initiative - offer a shared framewo
As part of the European MSP Week (1–5 June), the Greater North Sea Basin Initiative (GNSBI) will organise its first Stakeholder Conference on 4 June in Brussels.
The European Commission has launched a new online platform for the Greater North Sea Basin Initiative (GNSBI) - now available on the EU Maritime Forum.
Message from the French and Dutch Co-Presidency
