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The objective of the initiative is to establish routes for strong bilateral cooperation of blue economy actors from regions of Dalmatia (Croatia) and Trøndelag (Norway). Blue sector is strongly embedded in the overall economy of both regions, contributing significantly to the GDP and total employment. According to the 2021 Blue economy report, Croatia employs a total of 144,165 people and generates about 3.1 billion euro in GVA from blue economy sectors. With 8% GVA in its economy, Croatia has the largest portion of GVA of any EU country. Norway’s position as a leading ocean economy is to a