MINE-EMINew Erasmus + Strategic Partnership Project MINE-EMI - Maritime Innovative Network of Education for Emerging Maritime Issues unifies the efforts of seven partners from Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey and an international organization. The Lesd partner is Piri Reis University, Istanbul, Turkey.Project MINE-EMI is focused at elaboration of Joint Master Program (JMPs) that facilitate developing skills and competences to raise awareness on emerging maritime issues in order to promote sustainable management of the maritime sector. It focuses on the Black Sea basin and involves representatives from the business sector and local administrations in order to fill the gap between the requirements in the maritime sector (management of marine areas, transport operations, logistics) and the current lacking of updated courses in that matter. The project started on September 1st 2019 and will be implemented within three years.  The kick-off meeting took place in Istanbul, at the Piri Reis University premises on January 21 and 22, 2020. At the meeting, the partners discussed the project tasks and each partner presented its organization. MCB representatives shared the experience of the cluster and ongoing projects, including ScienceDIVER. On January 23 and 24, the partners took part in an international conference of the Association of Black Sea Maritime Institutions (BSAMI) Newsletter 1 SURVEY PRESS RELEASE 2  |
