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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on 8 August 1967. The Member States of the Association are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR,Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam. For inquiries, contact:The ASEAN SecretariatCommunity Relations Division (CRD) 70A Jalan Sisingamangaraja ASEAN Blue Economy: Implementation Plan for Sustainability and Prosperity 333.911. ASEAN – Blue Outcomes – Blue Wealth2. Coastal – Marine – Blue Resources Supported by the Government of Australia through the Australia for ASEAN: A Community of Opportunities for All The text of this publication may be freely quoted or reprinted, provided proper acknowledgement is givenand a copy containing the reprinted material is sent to the Community Relations Division (CRD) of the General information on ASEAN appears online at the ASEAN Website:www.asean.org Copyright Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2025. Graphic credits by: PT Dua Pulau Digital & Blue Economy CRCAll illustrative photos in this publication were sourced from Asep Ayat (Cover) and Shutterstock under ASEAN Blue EconomyImplementation Plan for Contents Executive SummaryGlossary of Key Terms 1.IntroductionBright spots in the ASEAN Blue EconomyChallenges for the ASEAN Blue Economy2.Objectives and Vision of the Implementation Plan3.Activities and supporting initiatives of the ASEAN BlueEconomy Implementation Plan (2026-2030)3.1Financial capital: Grow blue assets, investment and trade3.2Physical capital: Developing blue infrastructure and technology3.3Human capital: Developing blue skills, knowledge and abilities3.4Social capital: Forging strong relationships, trust and collaboration Appendices Annex A: Connections with the AEC Strategic Plan Executive Summary TheASEAN Blue Economy Implementation Plan (2026–2030)has been developed to operationalise theASEAN Blue Economy Framework (ABEF), adopted by ASEAN Leaders in 2023. The Implementation Plan,and an accompanying implementation roadmap currently under development, aims to guide ASEAN Member This document is structured around five cross-cutting ‘Blue outcomes’ which provide the foundation foridentifying broad, integrative activities and supporting initiatives that reflect the ambition of the Blue Economy topromote regional coherence and collaboration. The outcomes docus on growingfinancial, physical, natural, The draft Implementation Plan has been shaped by extensive feedback from AMS focal points and ASECsectoral bodies, gathered through surveys, interviews, and virtual consultations. These insights have ensuredthat the activities and supporting initiatives outlined in this report are grounded in regional priorities and buildon existing capacities and initiatives. While necessarily high-level at this stage, the strategies offer a clear Together, the Implementation Plan and roadmap will provide both structure and flexibility—recognising thediversity of contexts across ASEAN and the need to respond to emerging challenges and opportunities. Theroadmap will be designed as aliving framework, evolving through continued engagement and evidence Glossary of Key Terms Blue Economy– ASEAN defines the Blue Economyas an integrated, holistic, cross–sectoral, and crossstakeholder approach that creates value–added andvalue–chain of resources from oceans, seas, andfresh water in inclusive and sustainable way, makingthe blue economy the new engine for ASEAN’sfuture economic growth. The ASEAN Blue Economy Bluedownstream industry–Industries thatprocess and add value to marine resources after Blueinfrastructure–Marineandcoastalinfrastructuredesigned to support sustainable Business incubator – Organizations (or a facility)thatsupport the growth of startups and small CarbonCapture&Storage– Technology thatcaptures carbon dioxide emissions and stores them Blue Accelerator Programme– A support initiativedesignedto fast–track promising blue economyprojectsthrough tailored technical assistance, Carbon credits– Tradable permits that representthe right to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide. Challenge– A barrier or difficulty that must beaddressedto achieve sustainable development/ Blue Bond– A financial instrument used to raisecapital for marine and ocean–based projects that Circular Economy– An economic model focusedonminimizing waste and maximizing resource BlueEconomy Zone–Designated areasfocused on sustainable marine economic activities Climate resilience– The ability of systems andcommunities to adapt to and recover from climate– BlueFinancing–Funding mechanisms thatsupport sustainable ocean–based industries and Climate risk– Potential negative impacts of climatechange on ecosystems, economies, and societies. BlueTrade–Trade in goods and servicesderivedfromocean–basedindustries, Climatevulnerability–The degree to whicha system or community is susceptible to climate Bluecarbon–Carbon captured and storedbymarine ecosystems such a