The wide variety of marine species of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, found in different subregions and habitats, has led to the development of a highly diversified fishing sector, with a broad range of fishing gear.
📖: https://t.co/2lZXiUw7Eq
#SustainableFisheries
🚨Happening now - in rome and online.
The #CallmeBLUE_EU regional meeting dedicated to Shaping the Future of Mediterranean #MaritimeClusters to strengthen North–South and South–South cooperation across the Mediterranean #BlueEconomy.
With 10 clusters from both shores of the #Mediterranean and active contributions from Matteo Bocci (EU Sea Basin Strategies expert), Leonardo Manzari (@WestMed_Italy) and Lorella Ciutti (#WestMEDPortugal).
Agenda👉https://t.co/H2vqRDrNj5
Follow live (until 13:30) 👉https://t.co/hTRxvjz66o
The #WestMEDConference2025 has officially started.
After the kick off, one of the main priorities for 2026 was highlighted: #BlueSkills & #OceanLiteracy
▶️Celia Murcia (WestMED Project Coordinator) announced the start of a new WestMED Technical Stakeholder Group on Blue Skills
▶️Tarak Ben Salem (Arab Maghreb Union) - support for a maghreb blue competencies center and the role of maritime clusters to implement it.
▶️Anja Detant (@cinea_eu) outlined EU’s flagship competence framework for the blue economy and available EU funds
▶️Imed Zammit (#WestMEDTunisia) described the outcomes of their recent National stakeholder event on devoping an integrated national vision for blue skills
At #MedForum2025 in Cairo, the Mediterranean community united around one message: real climate action starts with behavioural change. 🌍 “Protecting this shared sea is not just an environmental imperative — it’s a moral and economic necessity.” — Tatjana Hema #ClimateActionMed 🌊
📢Happening now in Benghazi, Libya. A 2-day WestMED supported workshop, to unify visions and build bridges between the education system and the #BlueEconomy sectors.
With many decision-makers, academics, experts, and the private sector in the room to help prepare national cadres.
Info👉https://t.co/CPlQ9Do37e
⚡️Watch Masauda Abuarosha (#WestMEDLibya) on national television with the 'Protect our Coast, Sustain our Ocean' campaign.
One of the activities was a beach cleanup with children from the Africa Charity Association for Orphans.
This campaign is organised together with #MarineBiologyinLibyaSociety
Full news item (YouTube)👉https://t.co/sBBVPQdwxR
More info👉https://t.co/HAAWt0zLrY
@alwasatengnews@EU_MARE@cinea_eu
The campaign “Protect Our Coast, Sustain Our Tourism”, organised by the WestMED Libyan National Hub and the Marine Biology in Libya Society, successfully united beachgoers, youth, fishers & tourism operators to raise awareness on marine pollution, responsible tourism & biodiversity🚸🐟🌊
@EU_MARE@cinea_eu
🌊 Protect Our Coast, Sustain Our Tourism 🌿🇱🇾
The Marine Biology in Libya & @westME_Libya hosted an awareness day on Hamama coast with children from the Africa Charity Association for Orphans.
From beach cleanups to coloring games young hearts learned to care for our sea
Congratulations to @westME_Libya, Prof Masauda Abuarosha, and Dr Sara Almabruk Marine Biology Libyan NGO for the event "Protect our coast" for the preservation of the resources and education of the new generation to a responsible approach toward the Marine and coastal environment
The GFCM is advancing towards science-based options for the management of fisheries
In focus at #GFCM_WGBS: data and status of the stocks for piked dogfish
🔷#BlackSea4Fish research programme updates 🔷Awareness raising
🔷Short term survival & identification of bycatch hotspots
ندعوكم للمشاركة في الفعالية الإلكترونية القادمة تنظمها مبادرةWestMED Intitiative: بعنوانفتح آفاق الأعمال في الاقتصاد الأزرق في ليبيا...
🗨️باللغة العربية
🗓️ 24 أبريل 2025🕒16:00 - 18:00 pm🌐 عبر الإنترنت
🔗رابط التسجيل والمشاركة و الاجندة👈https://t.co/PjxJrr9PKn
📣 Tune in this Friday, October 11, at 1 pm UTC & join us in a special session focusing on Invasive Species in the Mediterranean
🗣 @PKleitou; Charles Jacoby
📌More info and registration 👇
https://t.co/imG5gzSFRy
@MER_Lab_CY@GEOBON_org@MarineLife2030@UNOceanDecade
On #SharkAwarenessDay, a salute to our fishermen for their important initiatives in preserving threatened species. rescued angelshark female and her puppies entangled in their fishing net and returned them to the sea. 🦈 #Sirte#Libya
As part of our ongoing work on Angel Shark Project Libya, we met our local partner in #Misrata,we discussed the latest project updates, gathered insights from fishermen , addressed challenges & emphasized the importance of supporting conservation efforts of these species😊🦈