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BLUE TECH is a strategic Greece-Italy project boosting the Blue Economy.
By building a cross-border innovation ecosystem, it will support 200 SMEs with mentoring, incubation and tech transfer, while developing digital hubs, AI tools and pilot actions.
🎥 Meet the Partners | Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 contributes to BLUE TECH with its experience in community engagement and participatory processes.
Within the project, the Foundation supports the involvement of local stakeholders, helping connect communities, institutions and innovation actors across the programme area.
In this video, discover why they decided to join the BLUE TECH journey!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
03/06/2026
🌊 BLUE TECH is getting ready for its next milestone!
In recent weeks, project partners have been working together to prepare the next phase of activities, with a strong focus on collaboration, stakeholder engagement and the co-design of the project's pilot actions.
During a recent online meeting, it was confirmed that the next BLUE TECH Steering Committee Meeting will take place in Patras on 16–17 July.
Those days will also mark the start of an important new chapter for the project: the first Stakeholder Meeting, organised by the Economic Chamber of Greece. The event will kick off a series of workshops, mentoring sessions and collaborative activities involving stakeholders and talents from across the Programme area.
A lot is happening behind the scenes, and this is only the beginning!
💡 Stay tuned to discover the next developments of BLUE TECH!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
🎥 Meet the Partners | Region of Epirus
The Region of Epirus is involved in the creation of a Digital Hub in Ioannina, supporting innovation and the implementation of Smart Specialisation Strategies (RIS).
This pilot action aims to strengthen regional innovation capacity and digital transformation pathways for SMEs.
💡What’s their vision for BLUE TECH? Discover it in the interview!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
🎥 Meet the Partners | Puglia Region
Within BLUE TECH, the Puglia Region is leading a key pilot action focused on the development of a Digital Twin at the Port of Brindisi, supporting logistics for offshore wind and hydrogen supply chains.
This initiative aims to enhance efficiency, sustainability and innovation in maritime logistics, while opening new opportunities for SMEs in the energy sector.
Why did they join BLUE TECH? Hear it directly from their voice.💡 Watch the interview!
ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western GreeceRegione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 Regione Calabria Interreg Greece-Italy Porto Di Brindisi
🎥 Meet the Partners | Economic Chamber of Greece
Supporting SMEs in their digital and sustainable transition is at the core of the Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece’s role in BLUE TECH.
Within the project, it is responsible for a pilot action focused on the development of a Decision Support System (DSS) to help businesses adopt AI solutions and improve ESG reporting.
The Chamber is also leading WP3 – Stakeholder Engagement and Pilot Co-design, working to activate the quadruple helix model and involve talents in co-designing the 7 pilot actions, ensuring they respond to real local needs and can be sustained over time.
In this video, discover why they chose to be part of the BLUE TECH journey.
💡 Watch the interview!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
🎥 Meet the Partners | Economic Chamber of Greece
Supporting SMEs in their digital and sustainable transition is at the core of the Economic Chamber of Greece’s role in BLUE TECH.
Within the project, it is responsible for a pilot action focused on the development of a Decision Support System (DSS) to help businesses adopt AI solutions and improve ESG reporting.
The Chamber is also leading WP3 – Stakeholder Engagement and Pilot Co-design, working to activate the quadruple helix model and involve talents in co-designing the 7 pilot actions, ensuring they respond to real local needs and can be sustained over time.
In this video, discover why they chose to be part of the BLUE TECH journey.
💡 Watch the interview!
20/04/2026
🌊 What do we mean by Blue Economy?
It includes all activities connected to the sea, such as:
⚓ maritime transport
🏖 coastal tourism
🐟 aquaculture
🧬 marine biotechnology
These sectors are essential for sustainable growth and innovation across Mediterranean regions.
The BLUE TECH project works to support SMEs operating in these sectors and to create new opportunities through technology and cooperation between Italy and Greece.
📊 Image source: European Commission – Blue Economy Report 2025
More to come soon!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
🤝 Meet the Partners | ARTI – Regional Agency for Technology, Technology Transfer and Innovation
As Lead Partner of BLUE TECH, ARTI Puglia plays a key role in coordinating the project and shaping its strategic direction.
With strong expertise in innovation and technology transfer, ARTI is driving the development of a cross-border ecosystem that connects institutions, research and businesses across Italy and Greece.
In this video, discover why ARTI chose to lead this journey and its vision for the future of the Blue Economy!
💡 Watch the interview and get inspired
Interreg Greece-Italy Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
01/04/2026
🤝 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐋𝐔𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐇 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩
BLUE TECH brings together 𝟗 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐞, working together to support innovation and sustainability in the Blue Economy.
From public institutions to research and innovation organisations, the partnership combines different skills and experiences 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰, 𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬.
In the coming weeks, we’ll introduce each partner and their role in the project.
💡 Stay tuned to discover the people behind BLUE TECH!
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Regione Basilicata Regione Calabria Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019
Exactly one week ago, we were celebrating the launch of the strategic BLUE TECH project in Bari 🌊
An inspiring day filled with ideas, dialogue and shared ambition, bringing together institutions and innovation actors from Italy and Greece to shape the future of the Blue Economy.
Missed it? Enjoy the highlights in this video! 🎥👇
Interreg Greece-Italy ARTI Puglia Regione Puglia Regione Calabria Regione Basilicata Fondazione Matera Basilicata 2019 Περιφέρεια Ηπείρου - Region of Epirus Οικονομικό Επιμελητήριο της Ελλάδας- Economic Chamber of Greece Περιφέρεια Δυτικής Ελλάδας / Region of Western Greece Περιφέρεια Ιονίων Νήσων - Region of Ionian Islands
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