​Conference Topics

• Definition and importance of the blue economy

• Global blue economy strategies

• The Black Sea's blue economy potential

• Marine Drones and Emerging Autonomous Systems

• Security and Technology-Focused Defense in the Black Sea

• Innovation in Civil and Military Marine Vehicles​

• Investment models for the blue economy

• Funding opportunities for initiatives and start-ups

• Sustainable finance instruments

• Joint projects with Black Sea coastal countries

• The EU Green Deal and Türkiye's harmonization process

• The place of the blue economy in regional diplomacy

• Smart Port Systems and Digital Transformation

• International Ro-Ro Lines and Regional Integration

• The Future of Maritime Transportation in the Black Sea

• Sustainable Fisheries Policies

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• New Technologies in Aquaculture

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• The Economic Value of Seafood in the Black Sea

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• Open data platforms for the blue economy

• Artificial intelligence applications in maritime

• University-industry collaboration and R&D studies

• Development of Cruise Tourism

• The Role of Yacht Tourism and Marina Management in Regional Development

• Ecotourism and Coastal Management Practices

• Wave, wind and solar energy potential

• Carbon neutral ports and sustainable transportation solutions

• Energy efficiency and use of seabed resources

• Methods to combat marine pollution

• Climate crisis and adaptation strategies in the Black Sea

• Increasing the climate resilience of coastal areas