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Turkey building world's longest suspension bridge

Turkey building world's longest suspension bridge
03/30/2017 | Euro-Mediterranean projects


Linking Asia and Europe across the Dardanelles, the Çanakkale 1915 Bridge will span 2023 metres. 2023 like the centenary year of the Turkish Republic and the year the bridge is due to enter service. Version française
Ahmet Arslan, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Asia, Bankası, best bridge in the world, Daelim, Dardanelles, Dardanelles Strait, DenizBank, EBRD, Erdogan, Europe, Garanti Bankası, Greece, Hellespont, ICBC Turkey Bank, Japan, K-Exim, K-Sure, Kang Ho-in, KEB Hana Bank, Korea, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation, Korean Export-Import Bank, Limak, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, QNB Finansbank, Sea of Marmara, Shinhan Bank, SK E&C, Turkey, Woori Bank., Yapi Merkezi, Yapı Kredi Bankası, Yildirim, Çanakkale 1915 Bridge

Mediterranean Sea – marine and coastal ecosystems under scrutiny monitor

Mediterranean Sea – marine and coastal ecosystems under scrutiny monitor
03/22/2017 | Environmental and development issues
planbleu

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Algeria, France, Good Environmental Status (GES), Greece, Integrated Monitoring and Assessment Programme (IMAP), Madrid, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Mediterranean Sea, Plan Bleu, risk-based approach (RBA)

Interreg Med banking on community action

01/16/2017 | Environmental and development issues
planbleu

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Albania, Arco Latino, BleuTourMed, Bosnia-Herzegovina, CONISMa, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, InnoBlueGrowth, Interref Med, Italy, Malta, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Nelly Bourlion, PANACea, Plan Bleu, Plan Pleu, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom

The Port of Patras will be linked to the Greek railway network by 2020

04/24/2015 | Industry / Transport
GREECE. Athens aims to open up the country via modernisation of its ports and road and railway networks. Priority will be given to infrastructures connecting ro-ro services to railway lines and the Port of Patras should be the first to benefit by 2020.
Albany, Ancona, Athanassios Papadaskalopoulos, Athens, Bari, Brindisi, Bulgaria, Christos Loutsarakos, Egnatia, Europe, European Union, Eurozone, Fyrom, Greece, Grigoris Sabatakakis, Hellenic Railways, Igoumenitsa, Ikonio, Institute of regional development, Italy, Kiato Halfway, logistic, Macedonia, OSE, Patras, Piraeus, ro-ro, Rododafni, Shippax, Thessaloniki, transport, Turkey, Venice

Ro-Ro sinks and swims in the Mediterranean

Ro-Ro sinks and swims in the Mediterranean
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
A contrasting picture for trans-Mediterranean Ro-Ro. East-west routes are developing positively but traffic between Europe and North Africa is decreasing.
Anne Gallais-Bouchet, Balearic Island, Barcelona, CMA CGM, Corsica, eco-tax, Egypt, France, Greece, Grimaldi Lines, Grégory Fourcin, ISEMAR, Istanbul, Italie, Italy, Jean-Marie Millour, KKR, Livorno, Marseille, Mediterranean, Nantes-Saint-Nazaire, Pendik, port, Ro-Ro, Sardinia, Savona, SECA, Shippax, Short Sea Promotion Centre, Spain, Syria, Toulon, transport, Trieste, Tunisia, Turkey, UN RO-RO, Valencia

Mediterranean Hotels looking to the Ecolabel

Mediterranean Hotels looking to the Ecolabel
12/20/2013 | Euro-Mediterranean projects
Launched in 2012, the ShMILE 2 project aims at raising awareness among tourism and accommodation professionals of the environmental issues at stake in six Mediterranean countries. The project received €2 million, essentially from the European Union, and things are already beginning to change. Version française
Ecolabel, Egypt, European Ecolabel, France, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Marie de Parseval, Mediterranean, Negresco, Nice-Côte d'Azur, Spain, Splendi Hotel and Spa, Tunisia

Efficiency, at the heart of energy saving

12/05/2013 | Environment
BEI

All around the Mediterranean, countries are looking at improving their energy efficiency. Efficiency is thought of as key to reducing energy consumption, particularly in homes. This is why all the focus is on the building sector. French version
Ademe, Algeria, Christelle Bedes, Egypt, EIB, energy consumption, energy efficiency, europe, Greece, Jordan, Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation, Lebanon, medener, Mediterranean, Morocco, Pierre el-Khoury, Portugal, real energy efficiency culture, Syria, the Palestinian Authority, Tunisia, World Energy Council

Marine protected areas generate local development

Marine protected areas generate local development
11/18/2013 | Environmental and development issues


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Algeria, Anai Mangos, Greece, Kuriat islands, Maud-Anaïs Claudot, Mediterranean, Tunisia, Turkey

FEMIP wants to surf the blue growth wave

FEMIP wants to surf the blue growth wave
04/29/2013 | Euro-Mediterranean projects



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Andrew Winbow, Athens, blue economy, center for maritime knowledge, european commission, facility for euro-mediterranean investment and partnership, FEMIP, Femip conference, Greece, growth, Maria Damanaki, maritime economy, Mediterranean blue economy, mediterranean sea, Philippe de Fontaine-Vive

"Political instability in the Mediterranean limits creativity"

"Political instability in the Mediterranean limits creativity"
03/27/2013 | Industry / Transport
econostrum.info : What are the most popular routes for your passengers in the Mediterranean? Georges Azouze : French cruise passengers in general love the Mediterranean. More than 70% of them feel this way. The favourite routes are oriented towards Italy, Sicily, Malta, Greece and the Greek...
AFCC, Association of French Cruise Lines, Costa, Costa Voyager, cruises, eastern mediterranean, Egypt, Georges Azouze, Greece, Greek islands, Israel, Italy, itineraries, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Marseille, mediterranean, Paris, Sicily, stops, Syria, TAAJ, Tunisia, Turkey

Red carpet rolled out in Piraeus for large cruise ships

Red carpet rolled out in Piraeus for large cruise ships
03/27/2013 | Industry / Transport
GREECE. Stavros Hatzakos, Président of the OLP (Piraeus Port Authority), is expanding the Port of Piraeus in order to accommodate more cruise ships.
He is also president of the MedCruise association which brings together the Mediterranean cruise ports.
Athenes, Attica region, cruise circuits, cruise market, Greece, mediterranean, OLP, panamax, Piraeus, Piraeus Port Authority, port of Piraeus, Stavros Hatzakos, turkish ports

With Project Homer, Open Data settles down in the Mediterranean

With Project Homer, Open Data settles down in the Mediterranean
11/01/2012 | Mediterranean territorial issues
The Mediterranean Institute is taking part in the first transnational project to open up public sector data. Christened Homer, it aims both to increase transparency in public policies and generate innovative business applications. Version française
area, commission, communication, Cyprus, data, european, France, Greece, homer, information, Italy, italy, Malta, mediterranean, Montenegro, open, open data, organization, ouverture données publiques, public, sector, Slovenia, Slovénie, Spain, tourist

ELIH-Med to make old houses more energy efficient

ELIH-Med to make old houses more energy efficient
10/30/2012 | Mediterranean territorial issues
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Building Foundation, CSTB, Cyprus, Cyprus Energy, ENEA, energy, energy efficient, Europe, France, Frattamaggiore, Genoa, GERES, Greece, Institut de la Méditerranée, Institute, Intelligent Energy, Italy, Jozef Stefan Institute, Languedoc-Roussillon, LAORE Sardegna, Macedonia, Malaga City Council, Malta, Malte, Méditerranean, OEK, Promotion, Renewable Energy, Roux-Alezais, régions périphériques maritime, Slovenia, Spain, Technological Innovation, Thrace, Valencia Institute, Workers Housing Organisation

Beginning of a new era for the EIB

Beginning of a new era for the EIB
10/30/2012 | Euro-Mediterranean projects
Increases in capital, creation of project bonds aimed at financing strategic projects - through rallying more funding the European Investment Bank (EIB) is realigning itself to better adapt to new challenges. EUROPE. The next European Summit on 28 and 29 June will herald the beginning of a new...
De Fontaine vive, EIB, energy transport, EU, Europe, european budget, european investment bank, eurozone, Greece, investments, project bonds, southern mediterranean, Spain, telecom, transport

Cruise industry sets sail for bright, but uneven, future

Cruise industry sets sail for bright, but uneven, future
10/24/2012 | Environmental and development issues
Most of the departure ports are in Italy, so they get the employment and economic benefits. There are no departure ports in the south, according to a study being conducted by Plan Bleu pour la Méditerranée. Cruise operators have managed to grow their business despite the financial and economic...
Alberto Cappato, boating, cruise, cruise port, destinations, Espagne, forcast, Greece, Italy, Le Tellier, Lina Tode, Med Sea project, medioterranée, mediterranean, passengers, Plan Bleu, scenario, Shipyard, strategy, study, Sustainability

Plan Bleu promotes the beneficial effects of the marine environment

Plan Bleu promotes the beneficial effects of the marine environment
10/24/2012 | Environmental and development issues
"Mediterranean marine ecosystems: The economic value of sustainable benefits" is the study for the Mediterranean published by Plan Bleu. The “sustainable benefits of marine ecosystems in the Mediterranean” have a monetary value of at least €26 billion, according to a study by Plan Bleu, the...
action plan, Anaï Mangos, budgets, carbon emission, Didier Sauzade, ecosystem, environment, environment programme, France, Greece, jean-Pascal Bassino, Lebanon, marine, Plan Bleu, researchers, Spain, study, united nations