The Black Sea Assistance Mechanism (BSAM) for the implementation of the Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) provides guidance and support to governments, private investors, trade and industrial associations, research institutions and universities and to the general public regarding opportunities to engage in Blue Economy maritime activities in the Black Sea region.

The CMA sets three major goals for the Black Sea:

1) Healthy marine and coastal ecosystems

2) A competitive, innovative, and sustainable Blue Economy

3) Fostering Investment

The implementation of the Common Maritime Agenda (CMA) will be supported at a regional level by the National Hubs from the seven (7) Black Sea countries in order to involve local stakeholders.