Our partners' transfer stories and articles are published!

After 2 years of the network's existence and the successful transfer process where 7 European port-cities enhanced their connection with their local Blue Economy, now it's time to share the results, achievements, best moments, learning outputs.

Please check the link below for the STORIES and ARTICLES created by our partner cities, and be a part of their BluAct experience!

 27 + 28 OF MAY 2021 

BluAct Final

Hybrid Event!

At May 27th and 28th 2021, BluAct partners will organize a hybrid (online-offline) event that will connect locations across Europe, where small physical gatherings will take place. The “offline meetings” locations will be the cities of the BluAct network and additional cities in their countries, while more cities and organizations from more countries will be invited to join. The event will be streamed online so you will be able to watch it wherever you are. But if you wish to participate more actively please drop us a line! 

* Secret info: The BluAct documentary movie will be premiered during the 1st day of this event... so stay tuned!

  TOMORROW  

Piraeus LIVE event:

Presentation of the winners!

Tomorrow, Thursday 22 April 2021 at 19:00, Piraeus is having its Final Demo Day to present the 3 winners of the Blue Growth Piraeus 2020 competition!

The Vice-mayor of Piraeus, representatives from University of Piraeus, students from the MSc "Blue Growth", and the ULG of Piraeus will be there for Q&A.

BluAct will be represented by Alexandra Tsatsou and Theoni Panteli.

The vent will take place in greek language but you are welcome to join and watch it live:

 ONLINE, 15 - 17 JUNE 2021 

2021 URBACT City Festival

As you might have already seen, the registration for the 2021 URBACT City Festival (online, 15 - 17 June) is officially open! Our network, BluAct will of course have it's own digital "booth" for the Festival. Register now and help URBACT spread the word.

BluAct is a network of 7 European port cities including Piraeus (Greece), Matosinhos (Portugal), Burgas (Bulgaria), Mataro (Spain), Ostend (Belgium), Galati (Romania), and Salerno (Italy) aiming to share good practices in Blue Economy entrepreneurship. The project is funded under the EU’s URBACT III programme, which helps cities to develop sustainable, pragmatic solutions, integrating economic, social and environmental urban topics.

You can learn more in BluAct’s websites: bluact.eu and urbact.eu/bluact or follow our facebook or twitter accounts.