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The 24 EMD workshop sessions have been selected, please see the overview in the below list. Further information may be found on the EMD 2025 conference site once you have registered.

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Workshop themes

At the EMD 2025, there will be 24 workshops under the following themes:

  • Coastal communities (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 etc.)
  • Maritime cooperation (regional, sea-basins, Civil Society, stakeholder relations etc.)
  • Food security (blue biotechnology, aquaculture, fisheries, algae, biodiversity etc.)

Timing

The timing of the organisation of the EMD 2025 workshops is the following:

  1. 15th of November 2024

    Launch of call for workshops

  2. 7 January 2025 at 23:59 (CET)

    Deadline for submission of application for workshops

  3. Early 2025

    Selection of workshops

  4. End of Feb/Early March 2025

    Information on the workshops is finalised and announced.

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