EU: Innovation in the blue economy

Innovation in the blue economy needs to be seen in a wider context to build momentum Strengthening incentives for innovation in the blue economy is common sense. The oceans undoubtedly hold potential for growth and employment. But the potential is made greater if synergies are considered across the maritime sector. Energy-efficient connections between sea and land are needed, as the commercial use of marine resources needs sustainable transportation solutions, production facilities, storage and business cooperation to create momentum. Read Port Denmark's consultation response here Read the regions' consultation response here