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A new wave of projects has secured funding under the latest EU Mission Ocean and Waters calls. With a total budget of €116 million, the 13 projects selected will deliver a wide variety of benefits to the ocean and waters in the EU and beyond, as well as the communities that rely on them.

As pollution and climate change threaten our ocean, Croatian start-up SeaCras is stepping up with smart technology to help protect marine environments. Behind this innovation is a compelling story of scientific ambition turned entrepreneurial success and backed by the EU BlueInvest initiative.

The implementation dialogue on maritime spatial planning (MSP) took place on 1 July in Brussels. Hosted by Costas Kadis, Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, the event brought together a broad range of stakeholders—business and industry representatives, civil society organisations, and public