Press Release: European Maritime Day 2014: Innovating for a sustainable use of our oceans

Innovation and research in the maritime economy can drive a European growth and jobs recovery whilst securing a sustainable future for Europe's seas, oceans, and all those whose livelihoods depend on them. That is the focus of this year's European Maritime Day held in Bremen, Germany, on 19-20 May 2014 which will host an exchange of ideas between experts, stakeholders from all maritime sectors and policy makers from across the EU.

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ESO: Background information: A European Maritime Day on sustainable maritime tourism and connectivity http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-a-european-maritime-day-on-sustainable-maritime-tourism-and-connectivity/

ESO: Background information: EU eyes oceans innovation as source of sustainable growth http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-eyes-oceans-innovation-as-source-of-sustainable-growth/

ESO: Background information: Commission welcomes Parliament's adoption of Maritime Spatial Planning legislation http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-commission-welcomes-parliaments-adoption-of-maritime-spatial-planning-legislation/

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