blue economy – Alaska Sea Grant

Alaska Sea Grant co-leads program to learn about resilient economies in the Canadian Arctic

By Alaska Sea Grant | December 12, 2024

group of people smiling on the deck of a boat with Quebec City in the background.

An Alaska Sea Grant specialist helped develop and lead an innovative field school in northern Quebec for a small group of interdisciplinary students from the Arctic. The students learned from…

Public-private partnership at university spurs Alaska’s maritime workforce training

By Paula Dobbyn | May 1, 2018

Government, industry and academic representatives met in Anchorage recently to discuss new ways to advance the state’s maritime sector. Alaska’s maritime industry—sometimes referred to as “Alaska’s blue economy”—supports over 70,000…