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European Union Strategy for the Atlantic (2011). Ireland’s Marine Economy – The EU Strategy for the Atlantic – The Role of Research & Development. European Union Strategy for the Atlantic (2011). Dr Peter Heffernan Chief Executive Marine Institute Ireland.
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European Union Strategy for the Atlantic (2011) Ireland’s Marine Economy – The EU Strategy for the Atlantic – The Role of Research & Development European Union Strategy for the Atlantic (2011) Dr Peter Heffernan Chief Executive Marine Institute Ireland An Integrated Maritime Policy for the European Union (2007) The Marine Economy – A Key Component of the EU Strategy for the Atlantic Grand Hotel, Malahide, Tuesday 7th February 2012
The Opportunity The €1.2 Trillion Global Market
A Market Focus: A Trillion $ Global Marine Market Shipping &Transport €342.7Bn Marine Tourism €180.1Bn Oil & Gas, Minerals €93.8Bn Fisheries & Aquaculture €159.7Bn Marine Equipment €72.8Bn Marine Biotech & Seaweed €8.1Bn Ports & Shipbuilding €62.7Bn Marine IT & Survey €6.7Bn Renewable Energy €128 M
Acknowledgement: Prof John Delaney Univ Washington HIGH-TECH AQUACULTURE OCEAN ENERGY ROBOTICS A dynamic maritime economy, in harmony with the environment; supported by sound science and technology, which allows human beings to continue to reap the rich harvest from the oceans in a sustainable manner. Integrated Maritime Policy for the EU (2007) DEEP-SEA FRONTIER SENSORS & REMOTE CONNECTION ADVANCED SEABED MAPPING
Convergence Maritime Tourism & Leisure Aquaculture – Fisheries Green Technologies eHealth ICT Functional Foods Smart Sensors Site Survey - Seabed Mapping Ocean Energy Renewable Ocean Energy Marine BioTec Shipping Financial Services Bio- technology Food
Ireland is ready for the EUSA • Research Capacity • Specialised Infrastructures • International Linkages • Maritime Clusters (SmartOcean, iMERC, MESTECH, etc)
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