European Maritime Day in Lisbon 16-17 May 2019: Registration closing on 10 May!

Conference

This year EMD focuses on blue entrepreneurship, innovation and investment and offers an intense programme tackling all about blue economy. Starting with an inspirational opening session, the conference offers 8 breakout sessions organised by the European Commission focusing on a number of strategic EU policy initiatives to support Europe’s sustainable blue economy. During the two-day event, the participants can also attend 28 high-quality thematic workshops designed and organised by maritime stakeholders.

EXPO: "Market for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy"

But it’s not over: in fact, European Maritime Day will also host an exciting array of 100 exhibitors from around Europe who will showcase their innovative ideas, products and services related to the conference themes. . R&D centres, universities, incubators, spin-offs, start-ups, companies, associations, NGOs… have a look at the list of the exhibitors.

Pitch stage

It’s not enough for you? There is more! 21 pitchers from across the EU will present advanced innovative projects on blue economy from the pitch stage: 3 sessions (session 1, session 2, session 3) dedicated to green energy, shipping, aquaculture and much more! Navigate through the sessions programme to pick your favourite.   and.

B2B meetings

Matchmaking opportunities are available for all the participants in the B2B dedicated area: an ideal opportunity for blue economy professionals to connect. Once registered to the EMD conference you will be able to book B2B meeting slots, post your profile and/or register to workshops or breakout sessions.

Side events

Furthermore, during EMD 2019 a number of attractive side events will take place in Lisbon.

Registration

Registration is necessary for all the participants.  Register on line before May 10, 17.00 Brussels time.

Venue: Lisbon Congress Centre

The language of the conference is English. Interpretation in English and Portuguese will be available in the plenary session.