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The European Ocean Pact

The European Commission adopted the European Ocean Pact, a comprehensive strategy to better protect the ocean, promote a thriving blue economy and support the well-being of people living in coastal areas.

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Publication date
20 November 2025
Author
European Commission
Industrial Ecosystem
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The Pact brings together EU ocean policies under one single reference framework, addressing the significant threats facing our ocean, our coastal communities, islands and outermost regions. The European Ocean Pact focuses on six priorities, including advancing ocean research, knowledge, skills and innovation.

Date of original publication: 05/06/2025

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  • 20 NOVEMBER 2025
The European Ocean Pact