Fields of Engagements

The “Maritime Institute of Eastern Mediterranean” will aim to be active in the following fields:

• Maritime Governance & Policy
• Sea Basin Regional Strategies including Maritime Clusters
• Maritime Research, Technology & Innovation
• Ocean Literacy
• Maritime Education and Training
• Employment and Mobility in the Blue Economy
• Maritime Transport with special focus on the Eastern Mediterranean Sea-connections & Short Sea Shipping
• Sea Ports and Maritime Logistics Chain
• Offshore Oil & Gas
• Maritime and Coastal Tourism (including Recreational, Boating, Marinas, Aquatic & Cruise
• Fisheries and Aquaculture
• Artificial Reefs & Marine Protected Areas
• Maritime Surveillance and Security
• Marine Environment, Sustainability & Climate Change
• Maritime Spatial Planning
• Sub Sea Technology
• Ocean Energy
• Maritime Heritage
• Maritime ICT & Smart Systems
• In other Maritime and Sea-related fields and sectors

The list in not exhaustive, as the Executive Committee may – at the suggestion of any of its members or other stakeholder - decide to include additional fields in which the Institute could be engaged, provided that these are always related to Maritime and Sea affairs.