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Ocean Economy Reaches $2.5 Trillion as Services Become the Largest Share of Ocean Trade

UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (IPS) - The global ocean economy continues its expansion, with ocean-related trade reaching USD 2.5 trillion as of 2025. Ocean services now make up the maj...

Blue economy needs research, finance, and private sector push — experts

Experts have said the blue economy offers significant growth opportunities, but its full potential can only be realised through stronger research, active community participation, a...

Blue economy offers unlimited opportunities for ‘Puthuyuga Keralam’: Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan

He underscores the need to use State’s port-maritime sector as the chief catalyst for its future development, stresses the need to overcome challenges posed by pollution, climate-c...

Zanzibar bets on $11.8 billion blue economy prospects

For generations, Zanzibar’s blue economy has been built around small fishing boats venturing a few miles from shore and women harvesting seaweed along the islands’ coastline.

Africa: Ocean Economy Can Drive Africa's Future If Backed by Bold Investment

[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- The blue economy is a vital source of jobs, food security, and economic opportunity across Africa and the Western Indian Ocean region. Yet, by the adm...

Tanzania: Zanzibar Hosts Blue Economy Research Workshop

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- THE 29th Annual Research Workshop (ARW) is set to open today in Zanzibar, bringing together policymakers, researchers, development partners and private sec...

Call for Bigger Investment in Africa's Blue Economy

[Daily News] Monaco -- AFRICA must accelerate investment in its blue economy and place coastal communities at the heart of ocean conservation if it is to unlock billions of dollars...

O oceano como laboratório: Portugal cria rede de Hubs Azuis

Transformar o mar num espaço permanente de teste, dados e inovação: é essa a ambição da nova rede de Hubs Azuis, que liga ciência, indústria e tecnologia diretamente ao Atlântico....

Naidu calls for blue economy vision plan for Andhra Pradesh coastline

Chief Minister directs officials to prepare a comprehensive strategy focusing on sustainable coastal development, marine resource utilisation, aquaculture value addition and ecolog...

Zanzibar VP Hemed says blue economy emerging as growth engine

Zanzibar’s Second Vice-President, Mr Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has highlighted major investment opportunities in the blue economy, inviting local and foreign investors to tap into th...

UNIDO-WTCA Blue Economy Global Call 2026: Win Global Recognition, Acceleration Support, and Scale Your Ocean Innovation...

Innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, startups, companies, NGOs, and institutions working on sustainable ocean and water solutions now have an exciting opportunity to showcase th...

PBF calls for bold budget measures to tap blue economy potential

From the Ocean to the World: Bharat Innovates India’s Blue Economy moment

IIT Madras leads showcase of maritime innovation, research and entrepreneurship at Bharat Innovates 2026

Brasil quer criar “cluster conjunto” da economia azul com Portugal

Quer transformar investigação em negócio e fomentar a ligação entre os dois lados do Atlântico. A ambição é acelerar projetos e criar novas empresas ligadas ao mar

The ocean century, the Indian Ocean opportunity

For most of human history, oceans were seen as barriers. Today, they are increasingly understood as connectors, enablers and strategic assets. They regulate the climate, sustain bi...

Dangote backs blue economy to create 500,000 jobs

Aliko Dangote advocates for strategic investments in Nigeria’s blue economy, projecting over 500,000 job creations and reduced imports. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-back...

Hemed Suleiman to open major blue economy forum as global experts converge in Zanzibar

The workshop slated for Monday, May 25, 2026, is expected to explore innovative pathways for advancing the blue economy as a driver of sustainable economic transformation.

From siloed nature finance to an 'Earth economy': How to deliver growth through healthy ecosystems

We need a more holistic view of ecosystem benefits if we are to properly integrate its value into sustainable development, writes Jack Hurd from the World Economic Forum and the Tr...

‘Naseej’ supports transition to circular economy: Minister of Economy and Tourism

Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Blue Economy Plan, Targets 5m Ocean Jobs by 2035

Michael Olugbode in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has unveiled an ambitious maritime development agenda aimed at creating five million ocean-based jobs by 2035, while positioning Nig...

Zanzibar launches fisheries census to boost data quality and blue economy growth

The Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries is set to conduct a fisheries census aimed at generating accurate data on all actors in the sector, in a move expected to streng...

From the Ocean to the World: Bharat Innovates India’s Blue Economy Moment

India will take its top 120 deep-tech ventures to Nice, France, for Bharat Innovates 2026, an initiative of the Ministry of Education of India.

Sustainable fisheries key to food security and economic growth – Emelia Arthur

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to sustainable fisheries management and aquaculture development, stressing that the sec...

Conference spotlights business role in rebuilding natural capital