Blue Connect Cruise 27.2.2025 kickstarts the A’Pelago Initiative 2025 year

The Blue Connect Cruise, 27.2.2025, is set to kickstart the A'Pelago Initiative year 2025, and we’re excited to invite you to join us. Whether you’re already a pioneer in the blue economy or just curious about its potential, this event is for you. The event takes place onboard Viking Line ships at the iconic sea-route from Turku to Mariehamn and back.

Onboard Blue Connect Cruise, we’ll dive into the future of the new Finnish blue economy. In accordance to, A’Pelago Initiative 2025 events theme Blue Economy Innovations, the Blue Connect Cruise will dive into the potential and growth opportunities of Finnish players in the blue economy sector. Key questions for discussion include What does the future of the blue economy look like? What is Finland’s role in advancing the new blue economy? Are we at the forefront of innovation or falling behind? What growth opportunities does the blue economy offer? How can these opportunities be seized?

The program includes inspiring talks, networking with around 60 like-minded sea activists and potential partners, deep dives into the state of Finland’s blue economy, four hands-on workshop sessions, and, of course, delicious food with wintery sea views.

The event is open to everyone committed to advancing the blue economy and improving the health of our seas. Whether you're an experienced member of the A'Pelago ecosystem or a fresh face, the Blue Connect Cruise brings together the pioneers shaping the future of our seas across sectors for dialogue and action.

Why should you join the Blue Connect Cruise? Here are 3+1 reasons:

1. Gain insights from experts and other activists.
2. Connect with fellow innovators and pioneers.
3. Explore the potential of regenerative solutions for the blue economy.

+ 1 Enjoy a unique shared experience in the breathtaking winter archipelago sea route!

Don’t miss out!
If you’re already a seasoned specialist in the blue economy, interested in the theme or want to be part of the conversation, this is your chance. Come aboard - Tickets are available now here.