Experts call for stronger international cooperation to build a sustainable ocean economy

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The generated $3.5 trillion in gross value added in 2025 and supported 103 million full-time-equivalent jobs, according to a report released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The scale of the sector reflects the ocean’s central role in , food production and coastal livelihoods. At the 7th Symposium on Global and Ocean Governance in Sanya, China, experts from several countries called for closer international cooperation in maritime security, fisheries and . “The ocean connects all of us,” said Jayanath Colombage, former chief of the Navy of Sri Lanka and former ambassador of Sri Lanka to Indonesia, in…

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