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CBSS EGMP Meeting 21 March Stockholm Update on EU M aritime Affairs. Reka Rozsavolgyi European Commission DG MARE Unit A3: Sea-basin Strategies, Maritime Regional Cooperation and Maritime Security. A European Strategy for Blue Growth An overview. Blue Growth.
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CBSS EGMP Meeting 21 March StockholmUpdate on EU Maritime Affairs Reka Rozsavolgyi European Commission DG MARE Unit A3: Sea-basin Strategies, Maritime Regional Cooperation and Maritime Security
Achievements so far • The EU Blue Economy represents EUR 500 billion Gross Added Value • 4% of the EU Economy • 5 million jobs
HORIZON 2020 € 80 billion ERDF € 350 billion EMFF € 6,4 billion Funding: Mobilising the full range of EU instruments 2014-2020 PrivateSector ESF € 60 billion Maritime Policy~€ 270 M EFSI/EIB
Blue Economy calls 2018 3 strands: • Blue labs: innovative solutions for maritime challenges • Blue careers in europe • Grants for the blue economy EU Budget: EUR 18.440 000
Blue Economy – recent EU developments relevant for Baltic Food from the Oceans Report - How can more food and biomass be obtained from the oceans in a way that does not deprive future generations of their benefits?
Blue Economy – recent EU developments relevant for Baltic Maritime Spatial Planning: Pan Baltic Scope • Project duration: 01/01/2018 -31/12/2019 • EU contribution (EMFF budget):2.652.086,00 EUR
Partnership Pan Baltic Scope • Sweden: Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (SwAM) • Germany: Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) • Poland: Maritime Office in Szczecin (UMS) • Denmark: Danish Maritime Authority (DMA) • Latvia: Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development (MoEPRD) • Estonia: Ministry of Finance (EE) • Finland: Satakunta Regional Council (RCS) • Finland: Governmentof Åland (GoA) • Finland: SYKE Finninsh Environment Institute • Baltic Sea Region: VASAB secretariat (Visions and Strategy around the Baltic Sea) • Baltic Sea Region: HELCOM • Baltic Sea Region/Nordic countries: Nordregio