Living at & with the sea
A Sustainable and Equitable Blue Recovery to the COVID-19 Crisis
The new Ocean Panel-commissioned report, ‘
Read MoreThe Blue Economy
The European Parliaments overview over the EUs political frames and initiatives within the Blue Economy.
Read MoreMicrogrids at large ports
Ports are the sites of major pollution, where large vessels continue to run their engines even while at berth, and heavy-lifting work is being performed by diesel-powe
Read MoreMan overboard rescue drones
Between 2011 and 2018, 92 out of 298 people who fell overboard in EU waters died.[1] Survival chances depend on detection, response method, water temperature, and luck
Read MoreThermal-powered platform
Thermal vents on the sea floor provide a source of infinitely renewable power and rare minerals.
Read MoreWave-powered tsunami warning
60,000 people and $4bn in assets are exposed to the global tsunami hazard.[1,2] These numbers are expected to increase due to population growth, migrat
Read MoreGame controller for steering
Vessels are operated on a bridge in a large room with a multiple-station setup.
Read MoreOffshore container terminal
Today's 22,000 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) container vessels will be small compared to the 50,000 TEU vessels forecasted 50 years from now.[1] Modifying existing
Read MoreOpen weather data platform
Experts estimate that fuel consumption can be reduced by up to 5% by optimizing ship speeds and routes to changing weather conditions.[1]
The Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change
The High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (HLP) commissioned the HLP Expert Group to convene an international team of scientists and experts to evaluate the
Read MoreBlue Growth Support Norway
Norway is one of the leading ocean economies in the world today. The Norwegian Government regards the maritime industry as a priority sector.
Read MoreBlue Growth Support Sweden
Sweden has one of the longest coastlines in Europe and a strong tradition of maritime activities.
Read MoreBuilding Industries at Sea: ‘Blue Growth’ and the New Maritime Economy
This publication, Building Industries at Sea: ‘Blue Growth’ and the New Maritime Economy, l
Read MoreBlue Economy and Cities
Blue Economy and Cities is a back
Read MoreThe Annual Report on the EU Blue Economy
The 2018 Annual Report on the EU Blue Economy describes the scope and progress of the bl
Read MoreWish to be in the Spotlight?
If you have an innovative business idea, an interesting company with a lot of potential, or a great project within the field of Blue Growth, let us know!
Read MoreAn ECOncrete solution to reduce the ecological footprint in marine areas
ECOncrete is a company that develops, manufactures, and supports concrete products for enhanci
Read MoreDutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF)
The Dutch Trade and Investment Fund (DTIF) offers loans, guarantees and export financing for Dutch companies that want to expand their businesses internationally. DTIF
Read MoreWBSO (R&D tax credit)
With the WBSO, companies can lower the wage costs for research and development (R&D) and other R&D costs and expenditures, such as prototypes or research equip
Read MoreForesight - Future of the Sea
This report, Foresight Future of the Sea, summarises evidence on social, technological, e
Read MoreThe Future is Blue Future - Markets in Marine Economy
By 2040, the global demand for energy will increase by more than 50 percent compared to 2010, despite continuously increasing energy efficiency.
Read MoreBlue Growth Study - Scenarios and drivers for Sustainable Growth from the Oceans, Seas and Coasts
The starting point for the Blue Growth project is the grounded belief that seas, coa
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