This online, fully self-paced training course explores marine/maritime spatial planning (MSP), its relationship with other integrated ocean governance approaches, the process for developing a marine spatial plan and how to use a marine spatial plan...

The aim of the EU Foresight System for Emerging Environmental Issues (FORENV) was to inform thinking and discussion for policies to support water resilience and associated uncertainties in particular the forthcoming European Water Resilience Strategy...

This report on the economic performance of the EU aquaculture sector 2024 provides a comprehensive overview of the latest information available on the production, economic value, structure and competitive performance of the aquaculture sector at the...

This handbook provides an illustrated overview of the main marine and freshwater species relevant to the EU fisheries and aquaculture sector. For each species, the handbook shows its  main biological characteristics, whether it is caught, farmed or...

This report provides an analysis of the information reported electronically on the second Programmes of Measures (PoMs) under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) (Article 13) of 17 EU Member States. The findings of this analysis can...

Short description of the project: LARA is a two-year project funded by the European Innovation Council (EIC) aimed at confronting the growing challenge of securing a stable and sustainable seafood supply. LARA aims to harness the power of sunlight to...

Short description of the project: GRINNAQUA is a three-year project funded by Horizon Europe aimed at strengthening the research capacity in areas such as fish immune systems, vaccination strategies, genetics, and functional diets. The project...

Short description of the project: EX-AQUA is a three-year project funded by Horizon Europe aimed at supporting the National Institute for Marine Research and Development "Grigore Antipa" (NIMRD) of Romania in becoming a centre of excellence in marine...

Short description of the project: AlgaeProBANOS is a four-year project funded by Horizon Europe aimed at accelerating the development and market access of sustainable algae-based products in the Baltic and North Sea regions.

Short description of the project:TfI SeaSprings is a two-year project funded by the European Innovation Council (EIC) aimed at developing an innovative mooring system. The project aims to revolutionise mooring practices across various marine...