EMD 2016 will be held in Turku, Finland, on 18 and 19 May 2016. It is organised in cooperation with the City of Turku and the Finnish government in an old locomotive hall called Logomo. We are looking forward to welcome the more than 1000 participants registered to an exciting and interactive event focusing on the theme of "Investing in competitive blue growth - smart and sustainable solutions".

Spring is at our doorstep and so is the European Maritime Day on 18-19 May, in Turku, Finland

EMD 2016 Conference will be held in Turku, Finland, on 18 and 19 May 2016. If you cannot participate you may organise your own EMD event elsewhere in EU.

To make EMD 2016 a success, we want the active involvement of the maritime community. See how you can participate in EMD Conference in Turku, Finland, on 18 and 19 May 2016 or by organising your own EMD event elsewhere in EU.

European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual get together for Europe’s maritime policy community. The 9th annual European Maritime Day Conference will be held in Turku, Finland, on 18 and 19 May 2016.

Speech by Commissioner Vella at the European Maritime Day, Piraeus, Athens

European Maritime Day 2015 will take place between 28 and 31 May 2015 in Piraeus, Greece. The event will bring together Europe’s maritime community around the theme of ports and coasts as engines for Blue Growth.

The largest annual maritime conference in Europe will be held in Piraeus (Greece) on 28 and 29 May 2015.

Ahead of the 8th annual European Maritime Day Conference, to be held in Piraeus, Greece, on 28 and 29 May next year, the European Commission is organising two information sessions for anyone wanting to get involved in the conference.

This year's European Maritime Day Conference held over the 19 & 20 May in Bremen, saw industry experts and policy makers from across Europe come together to discuss how innovation and research in the maritime economy can drive a European growth and jobs recovery whilst securing a sustainable future for Europe's seas.

Speech by Maria Damanaki, European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European Maritime Day, Bremen.

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.

Stakeholders' information meeting, hosted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Ports of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen at the Bremen Congress Centre on Thursday, 28th November 2013, 11h00 – 13h00.

The 7th edition of the European Maritime Day Conference (EMD) which will be held in Bremen (Germany) on 19 and 20 May 2014, has been launched officially in a stakeholders meeting in Brussels on November 21, 2013. The meeting was hosted by the Permanent Representation of the Federal Republic of Germany to the European Union.

Every year in May, European Maritime Day is celebrated within the European Union to showcase the importance of the seas and oceans for our everyday life. The Maritime Day Conference has become the main European event where stakeholders from all maritime sectors meet and discuss the opportunities and challenges currently facing maritime regions and sectors across Europe.

The Council of the European Union has announced the host cites for the future European Maritime Days (EMD).

Coastal development and sustainable maritime tourism were the focus themes of this year's edition of European Maritime Day. For two days in Valletta, Malta, experts from all maritime sectors and from all over Europe discussed how to drive the tourism industry forward and maintain its position not only as a sector for sustainable growth, but also as a crucial driver for the wider economy and a key contributor to the EU's Blue Growth agenda.

Coastal development and sustainable maritime tourism are the focus themes of this year's edition of European Maritime Day.

The new edition of the European Maritime Day, the largest annual maritime Conference in Europe, will take place in Malta on 21 and 22 May 2013.