11 challenges — 8 Domains

Explore the 11 challenges for OC2 below.
For full details about the ADT4Blue programme — including Open Calls, who can apply, how to apply, and complete challenge descriptions — please visit the official ADT4Blue website.
Aquaculture and Fisheries


Making fishing operations more efficient and optimal
How can we make fishing operations more efficient and resilient to climate change?
Coastal and Tourism Solutions


Digital solutions for coastal sports and tourism management
How can we use tech to make marine tourism and sports more sustainable?
Communication


Enhancing knowledge transfer and networking within the Blue Economy
How can we improve collaboration across the Blue Economy?
Data Analytics


Unlocking data for climate and biodiversity solutions
How can we turn complex marine and climate data into real solutions?
Maritime Transports


Empowering maritime connectivity
How can we make ship connectivity more affordable and sustainable?
Ocean Monitoring, Conservation and Marine Ecosystems Protection


Developing environmentally responsible cleaning solutions
How can we reduce pollution from cleaning ships and boats?

Reducing maritime plastic pollution
How can we use tech to reduce maritime plastic pollution?

Environment assessment tools
How can we better monitor and protect marine ecosystems?
Ocean Renewable Energies


Tackling the high cost of energy in the Blue Economy
How can we lower energy costs while protecting the ocean?
Port Activities


Advanced Digital Solutions for Harbour Management
How can we improve safety and efficiency in busy harbour environments?

Optimising of port pilot routes and trips
How can we make pilot routes in ports faster and greener?

