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the Union for the Mediterranean exhorts to strengthen the fields marine and harbour
To create wealth through the development of a blue economy sustainable
September 29, 2017
About 90% of the marine traffic in the Mediterranean it is carried out between the ports of the northern area of the marine basin, while the traffic between the northern and southern Mediterranean ports of the Mediterranean represents alone 7% of the total and a still inferior quota is represented by the marine traffic goods between the ports of the south and the east of the Mediterranean that is pairs to 1%.
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM has evidenced the intergovernmental organization) emphasizing as the marine field constitutes an opportunity for the development and the increase of the Mediterranean region also in consideration of the enormous offered potentialities from a greater degree of development of the marine commerce between its two sides of the Mediterranean.
The UfM, in occasion of the World Maritime Day that is celebrated slid Sunday, has exhorted to strengthen the creator fields marine and harbour as of wealth, is down that on the sea, through the development of a blue economy sustainable.
"The UfM - the vice general secretary for the Transport and the city development of the organization has declared, Ihab Fahmy - joins to the efforts of the international community in order to promote the marine field creating conditions that favor the regional dialogue and the cooperation on projects and initiatives with a regional impact in the Mediterranean. Marine transport, integrated and efficient commerce and logistics more are key factors for the creation of places of work, the sustainable development and the regional stability".
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