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🐟🌊 How can small-scale tuna fisheries thrive in a changing Blue Economy?

In this latest RethinkBlue feature, Priscila Silva explores the lived realities of artisanal tuna fishers in the Azores and Madeira, highlighting both the challenges they face and the opportunities for more resilient, sustainable, and socially just fisheries. ⚓🤝

From governance and markets to innovation and community resilience, the article offers valuable insights into how coastal communities can remain at the heart of Europe's blue transition. 💙🌍

A worthwhile read for anyone interested in the Blue Economy, blue justice, fisheries governance, and coastal sustainability.

Exploring Challenges and Opportunities in Portuguese Artisanal Tuna Fisheries – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 Dr. Priscila Silva (University of Aveiro, CESAM) was awarded a Young Researcher andInnovator Grant (YRIG) from the RethinkBlue COST Action to present her research atthe I Congreso Ibérico de Pesquerías Artesanales, held in Santander, Spain, from21–23 April 2026.Her paper, titled “Challenges an...

Check out the webinar with initial findings: Research project: Seafarers’ experiences in the Gulf region and the Strait of Hormuz after 28 February 2026

https://rethinkblue.eu/news/research-project-seafarers-experiences-in-the-gulf-region-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-28-february-2026/ COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology

Research project: Seafarers’ experiences in the Gulf region and the Strait of Hormuz after 28 February 2026 – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 An international research team would like to hear about your experiences at sea and understand how the current instability affects seafarers.

Webinar - Science Communication Theory and Practice

Registration link:
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Research project: Seafarers’ experiences in the Gulf region and the Strait of Hormuz after 28 February 2026
https://rethinkblue.eu/news/research-project-seafarers-experiences-in-the-gulf-region-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-28-february-2026/

Research project: Seafarers’ experiences in the Gulf region and the Strait of Hormuz after 28 February 2026 – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 An international research team would like to hear about your experiences at sea and understand how the current instability affects seafarers.

Studying Carbon in Coastal Wetlands to Improve Sustainable Management - Adri Erebara

https://rethinkblue.eu/news/studying-carbon-in-coastal-wetlands-to-improve-sustainable-management/

COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology

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https://soc.usz.edu.pl/cultural-heritage-and-port-sustainability-international-cost-meeting-in-szczecin/

Cultural Heritage and Port Sustainability: International COST Meeting in Szczecin - Instytut Socjologii - Uniwersytet Szczeciński On 11–12 May 2026, the Institute of Sociology at the University of Szczecin hosted an international working meeting במסגרת the COST Action “Rethink Blue”, devoted to the theme The Impact of Cultural Heritage of Marine Areas on the Sustainability of Ports. The two-day meeting brought toge...

Uncovering How Maritime Museums Tell New Stories About Gender and the Sea - Maciej Kowalewski

COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology

Uncovering How Maritime Museums Tell New Stories About Gender and the Sea – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 Prof. Maciej Kowalewski (University of Szczecin) was hosted at the International Maritime Museum in Hamburg in October for a short-term scientific mission of the RethinkBlue Cost Action.

Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Marine Jobs in Europe

Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Marine Jobs in Europe – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 Adriana Ressurreição was hosted at The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) on a RethinkBlue Cost Action short-term scientific mission in October.

Exploring How Digital Skills Shape Future Blue Economy Jobs - Ermelinda Kordha Tolica COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology

Exploring How Digital Skills Shape Future Blue Economy Jobs – RethinkBlue | COST Action CA22122 Prof Ermelinda Kordha (University of Tirana) was hosted by the University of Bologna as part of a RethinkBlue short-term scientific mission in September.