EU: EC new call for fisheries and aquaculture funding proposals

Published 2024년 10월 2일

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The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF), providing EUR 5.7 million to support sustainable fisheries, aquaculture, and the blue economy in EU sea basins. The funding aims to promote innovation, technological development, and Smart Specialisation in sectors such as fisheries, aquaculture, marine renewable energy, blue biotechnology, and coastal tourism. The geographical focus includes the Black Sea, Atlantic, Western Mediterranean Sea basins, and EU Outermost regions. Applications can be submitted electronically by 18 February 2025, and an online Info Day is scheduled for 15 October to provide more information about the call and the application process.

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EC new call for fisheries and aquaculture funding proposals. The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). With EUR 5.7 million, the call for proposals seeks to fund regional flagships projects supporting sustainable blue economy in EU sea basins for Smart Specialisation, as well Regenerative Ocean Farming and Algae Innovation. European seas and coasts have great potential to foster innovation and technological development. The EU blue economy is poised for growth over the coming years, driven by the transition to a sustainable and circular economy, the ambitious net-zero climate targets and a focus on innovation and research. Topics of the call This call for proposals covers two topics that aim to support the development of a sustainable blue economy in the EU: This topic aims to support and animate the Smart Specialisation (S3) thematic platform for sustainable blue economy. Projects will ...

Source: Fish Focus