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Are you looking for an exciting Master's degree with a focus on sustainability of the oceans and new solutions? The University of Gothenburg launches a unique interdisciplinary Master's Programme in Sea and Society preparing for a broad marine career. It is open to everyone with a Bachelor’s degree. No fees for EU citizens.

Almost 20 participants from the South Baltic Region got in touch with innovative approaches of the Flemish aquaculture sector and learned about new species that are to date rarely found in Europe.

As mussel farmers are an integral part of the Baltic Blue Growth project, the new online section Meet the farmer will introduce a selection of farmers in more in detail, describing their personal motives for managing a mussel farm. Urmas Pau is a mussel and furcella farmer on the Estonian island of Vormsi, where mussels are being cultivated in the same area as red algae.

The registration for the conference “The role of regions in fostering blue growth” - Smart Blue Regions’ final conference - is now open! Click here to register

The conference will take place in Berlin on the 22^nd of January. It will build upon the results of several transnational projects, most of them Submariner Network ones, that all aim to foster blue growth – from regions and for regions in the Baltic Sea. 

The European Commission's 'map of the month' presents all algae-producing facilities in Europe, covering both micro- as well as macro-algae.

The kick-off event of the new Blue Platform project took place in Helsinki on 5-6 November. Blue Platform will increase awareness of existing Blue Bioeconomy knowledge in the Baltic, and focuses on streamlining activities both now and in the future. 

Food from farms is a big part of our everyday life. We have become frequent consumers of aquaculture products, but we know little about where they come from and under what conditions they are farmed, especially crustaceans like shrimp.

The Biomarine Business Convention took place on 2- 4 Oct. 2018 in Cascais, Portugal. SUBMARINER members and project partners attended this great event. 

The MUSES Final Conference took place on 10th October 2018 at Crowne Plaza Le Palace in Brussels. The main aim of the conference was to disseminate project results and discuss the way forward for multi-use in European Seas.