Europe Jacques Delors
@delorseurope.bsky.social
Brussels-based think tank inspired by the legacy and vision of Jacques Delors. Sister of the Jacques Delors Institut (Paris) and the Jacques Delors Centre (Berlin).
#ThinkingEurope
#ThinkingEurope
🌊 Is #Europe serious about building an Ocean Union or still stuck in fragmented waters?
Our new Policy Brief breaks down the European #OceanPact: its political roots, its six pillars, its blind spots, and what the upcoming European #OceanAct must deliver to turn ambition into real change.
Our new Policy Brief breaks down the European #OceanPact: its political roots, its six pillars, its blind spots, and what the upcoming European #OceanAct must deliver to turn ambition into real change.
December 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
🌊 Is #Europe serious about building an Ocean Union or still stuck in fragmented waters?
Our new Policy Brief breaks down the European #OceanPact: its political roots, its six pillars, its blind spots, and what the upcoming European #OceanAct must deliver to turn ambition into real change.
Our new Policy Brief breaks down the European #OceanPact: its political roots, its six pillars, its blind spots, and what the upcoming European #OceanAct must deliver to turn ambition into real change.
As our Director, noted in her interview with @artefr.bsky.social :
“We are aware of the divisions, we are aware of the difficulties, but #Europe can do it, and #Europe must do it, and frankly, the world is watching us.”
“We are aware of the divisions, we are aware of the difficulties, but #Europe can do it, and #Europe must do it, and frankly, the world is watching us.”
November 6, 2025 at 10:22 AM
As our Director, noted in her interview with @artefr.bsky.social :
“We are aware of the divisions, we are aware of the difficulties, but #Europe can do it, and #Europe must do it, and frankly, the world is watching us.”
“We are aware of the divisions, we are aware of the difficulties, but #Europe can do it, and #Europe must do it, and frankly, the world is watching us.”
✉️ 🍁 October 2025 Newsletter is out!
A milestone month, the Jacques Delors Institutes🇧🇪 🇫🇷🇩🇪 + Friends of Europe launched the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation, a new hub for reflection, dialogue & action. Check it out →https://www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
A milestone month, the Jacques Delors Institutes🇧🇪 🇫🇷🇩🇪 + Friends of Europe launched the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation, a new hub for reflection, dialogue & action. Check it out →https://www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
October 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
✉️ 🍁 October 2025 Newsletter is out!
A milestone month, the Jacques Delors Institutes🇧🇪 🇫🇷🇩🇪 + Friends of Europe launched the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation, a new hub for reflection, dialogue & action. Check it out →https://www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
A milestone month, the Jacques Delors Institutes🇧🇪 🇫🇷🇩🇪 + Friends of Europe launched the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation, a new hub for reflection, dialogue & action. Check it out →https://www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
🌊 Europe must stand firm against intimidation and deliver a historic win for climate and shipping.
The IMO votes on the Net Zero Framework today. EU must lead with ambition. Shipping’s clean future depends on leadership, not threats.
Read the statement🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/europe-...
The IMO votes on the Net Zero Framework today. EU must lead with ambition. Shipping’s clean future depends on leadership, not threats.
Read the statement🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/europe-...
October 17, 2025 at 11:26 AM
🌊 Europe must stand firm against intimidation and deliver a historic win for climate and shipping.
The IMO votes on the Net Zero Framework today. EU must lead with ambition. Shipping’s clean future depends on leadership, not threats.
Read the statement🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/europe-...
The IMO votes on the Net Zero Framework today. EU must lead with ambition. Shipping’s clean future depends on leadership, not threats.
Read the statement🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/europe-...
✨ Meet the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation ✨
Our model:
🔬 Invent – policies that deliver
📣 Impact – ideas that drive change
🙌 Engage – citizens shaping Europe
“Do we have the strength to choose survival over decline?” – Jacques Delors
➡️ www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
Our model:
🔬 Invent – policies that deliver
📣 Impact – ideas that drive change
🙌 Engage – citizens shaping Europe
“Do we have the strength to choose survival over decline?” – Jacques Delors
➡️ www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
October 16, 2025 at 7:26 AM
✨ Meet the Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation ✨
Our model:
🔬 Invent – policies that deliver
📣 Impact – ideas that drive change
🙌 Engage – citizens shaping Europe
“Do we have the strength to choose survival over decline?” – Jacques Delors
➡️ www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
Our model:
🔬 Invent – policies that deliver
📣 Impact – ideas that drive change
🙌 Engage – citizens shaping Europe
“Do we have the strength to choose survival over decline?” – Jacques Delors
➡️ www.jdfoefoundation.eu/en/
“How can we build Europe if young people do not see it as (…) their own future?”–Jacques Delors
⚡ Competition that stimulates
🤝 Cooperation that strengthens
💙 Solidarity that unites
Soon: The Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation will be launched to bring these values back.🌱
⚡ Competition that stimulates
🤝 Cooperation that strengthens
💙 Solidarity that unites
Soon: The Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation will be launched to bring these values back.🌱
October 15, 2025 at 6:36 AM
“How can we build Europe if young people do not see it as (…) their own future?”–Jacques Delors
⚡ Competition that stimulates
🤝 Cooperation that strengthens
💙 Solidarity that unites
Soon: The Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation will be launched to bring these values back.🌱
⚡ Competition that stimulates
🤝 Cooperation that strengthens
💙 Solidarity that unites
Soon: The Jacques Delors Friends of Europe Foundation will be launched to bring these values back.🌱
🚦 Europe is at a crossroads. Geopolitics, disinformation and democratic fatigue threaten its foundations.
This is no time for small steps, only bold strides. ⚡
A new 🇪🇺 initiative is coming to invent, impact & engage.
🚀 Stay tuned.
#DelorsFoEFoundation, #EuMatters
This is no time for small steps, only bold strides. ⚡
A new 🇪🇺 initiative is coming to invent, impact & engage.
🚀 Stay tuned.
#DelorsFoEFoundation, #EuMatters
October 13, 2025 at 6:39 AM
🚦 Europe is at a crossroads. Geopolitics, disinformation and democratic fatigue threaten its foundations.
This is no time for small steps, only bold strides. ⚡
A new 🇪🇺 initiative is coming to invent, impact & engage.
🚀 Stay tuned.
#DelorsFoEFoundation, #EuMatters
This is no time for small steps, only bold strides. ⚡
A new 🇪🇺 initiative is coming to invent, impact & engage.
🚀 Stay tuned.
#DelorsFoEFoundation, #EuMatters
⛴️ Safeguarding MEPC82 progress: decarbonising global shipping
🗞️Read our op-ed on the IMO Net-Zero Framework, equitable financing & strong implementation: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/chartin...
👉Full piece on Lloyds List: www.lloydslist.com/LL1154973/Ch...
🗞️Read our op-ed on the IMO Net-Zero Framework, equitable financing & strong implementation: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/chartin...
👉Full piece on Lloyds List: www.lloydslist.com/LL1154973/Ch...
October 3, 2025 at 12:28 PM
⛴️ Safeguarding MEPC82 progress: decarbonising global shipping
🗞️Read our op-ed on the IMO Net-Zero Framework, equitable financing & strong implementation: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/chartin...
👉Full piece on Lloyds List: www.lloydslist.com/LL1154973/Ch...
🗞️Read our op-ed on the IMO Net-Zero Framework, equitable financing & strong implementation: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/chartin...
👉Full piece on Lloyds List: www.lloydslist.com/LL1154973/Ch...
✉️ Kindly reminder: don’t miss our 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫! 🍂
Europe is warming fast (+2.4°C), EU climate policies face challenges, and ocean governance makes progress (BBNJ Treaty & WTO Fish 1).Read the full version 👉 xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/xeHDcEYl...
Europe is warming fast (+2.4°C), EU climate policies face challenges, and ocean governance makes progress (BBNJ Treaty & WTO Fish 1).Read the full version 👉 xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/xeHDcEYl...
October 2, 2025 at 10:12 AM
✉️ Kindly reminder: don’t miss our 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫! 🍂
Europe is warming fast (+2.4°C), EU climate policies face challenges, and ocean governance makes progress (BBNJ Treaty & WTO Fish 1).Read the full version 👉 xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/xeHDcEYl...
Europe is warming fast (+2.4°C), EU climate policies face challenges, and ocean governance makes progress (BBNJ Treaty & WTO Fish 1).Read the full version 👉 xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/xeHDcEYl...
🇪🇺 EU Clean Trade & Investment Partnerships (CTIPs) align trade, industry & climate goals. The South Africa pilot shows how investments & regulatory cooperation can drive clean tech & sustainable growth.
📄 Read the policy brief: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
📄 Read the policy brief: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🇪🇺 EU Clean Trade & Investment Partnerships (CTIPs) align trade, industry & climate goals. The South Africa pilot shows how investments & regulatory cooperation can drive clean tech & sustainable growth.
📄 Read the policy brief: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
📄 Read the policy brief: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐀𝐏 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 🌱
The 2028–2034 MFF integrates agriculture into a €800B framework of national plans.
🗞️ New blog post: what this shift means for sustainability, competitiveness & the Single Market.
👉Blog post: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/how-the...
The 2028–2034 MFF integrates agriculture into a €800B framework of national plans.
🗞️ New blog post: what this shift means for sustainability, competitiveness & the Single Market.
👉Blog post: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/how-the...
September 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐀𝐏 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 🌱
The 2028–2034 MFF integrates agriculture into a €800B framework of national plans.
🗞️ New blog post: what this shift means for sustainability, competitiveness & the Single Market.
👉Blog post: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/how-the...
The 2028–2034 MFF integrates agriculture into a €800B framework of national plans.
🗞️ New blog post: what this shift means for sustainability, competitiveness & the Single Market.
👉Blog post: www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/how-the...
📢After Turnberry...
🔎In our latest blog post, our Vice President Pascal Lamy examines the deeper stakes of the trade agreement announced on July 27 by Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted in the European Union by an unusual chorus of criticism
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/after-t....
🔎In our latest blog post, our Vice President Pascal Lamy examines the deeper stakes of the trade agreement announced on July 27 by Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted in the European Union by an unusual chorus of criticism
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/after-t....
August 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
📢After Turnberry...
🔎In our latest blog post, our Vice President Pascal Lamy examines the deeper stakes of the trade agreement announced on July 27 by Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted in the European Union by an unusual chorus of criticism
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/after-t....
🔎In our latest blog post, our Vice President Pascal Lamy examines the deeper stakes of the trade agreement announced on July 27 by Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted in the European Union by an unusual chorus of criticism
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/after-t....
🌐 On 21 July the #InternationalSeabedAuthority Council meeting led to an agreement to take more time to develop a sound and science-based mining code.
⚠️ The EU should lead on adopting a unified precautionary approach to deep-sea mining:
🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
⚠️ The EU should lead on adopting a unified precautionary approach to deep-sea mining:
🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
July 23, 2025 at 7:34 AM
🌐 On 21 July the #InternationalSeabedAuthority Council meeting led to an agreement to take more time to develop a sound and science-based mining code.
⚠️ The EU should lead on adopting a unified precautionary approach to deep-sea mining:
🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
⚠️ The EU should lead on adopting a unified precautionary approach to deep-sea mining:
🔗 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
📈 Keeping ambition at the core of the Global Plastics Treaty
🗞️ Ahead of the International Negotiating Committee (INC) session from 5 to 14 August 2025, discover our new blog post advocating for a strong, effective Global Plastics Treaty.
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/keeping...
🗞️ Ahead of the International Negotiating Committee (INC) session from 5 to 14 August 2025, discover our new blog post advocating for a strong, effective Global Plastics Treaty.
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/keeping...
July 22, 2025 at 12:27 PM
📈 Keeping ambition at the core of the Global Plastics Treaty
🗞️ Ahead of the International Negotiating Committee (INC) session from 5 to 14 August 2025, discover our new blog post advocating for a strong, effective Global Plastics Treaty.
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/keeping...
🗞️ Ahead of the International Negotiating Committee (INC) session from 5 to 14 August 2025, discover our new blog post advocating for a strong, effective Global Plastics Treaty.
👉 www.europejacquesdelors.eu/news/keeping...
🌊 On 11 June, Geneviève Pons engaged young European minds on the European Ocean Pact and the need to turn it into a binding Ocean Act at the #JacquesDelorsAgora2025
🎤 Pascal Lamy underlined better integration, research, engagement, and defence as assets for Europe to survive
🎤 Pascal Lamy underlined better integration, research, engagement, and defence as assets for Europe to survive
July 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🌊 On 11 June, Geneviève Pons engaged young European minds on the European Ocean Pact and the need to turn it into a binding Ocean Act at the #JacquesDelorsAgora2025
🎤 Pascal Lamy underlined better integration, research, engagement, and defence as assets for Europe to survive
🎤 Pascal Lamy underlined better integration, research, engagement, and defence as assets for Europe to survive
❄️ On 10 July, Geneviève Pons delivered a keynote speech on the importance of protecting Antarctica at the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity Get Together event.
🏆 Congratulations to @antarcticasouth.bsky.social on their very deserved win of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity!
🏆 Congratulations to @antarcticasouth.bsky.social on their very deserved win of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity!
July 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
❄️ On 10 July, Geneviève Pons delivered a keynote speech on the importance of protecting Antarctica at the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity Get Together event.
🏆 Congratulations to @antarcticasouth.bsky.social on their very deserved win of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity!
🏆 Congratulations to @antarcticasouth.bsky.social on their very deserved win of the 2025 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity!
🇪🇺🇿🇦 On 9 July, Cláudia Azevedo joined the D-ZA Delegation in the European Parliament to debate the new EU-South Africa CTIP.
🎤 She highlighted the need for sustainability commitments, real follow-through, and active civil society + EP involvement for maximum effectiveness of the #CTIP.
🎤 She highlighted the need for sustainability commitments, real follow-through, and active civil society + EP involvement for maximum effectiveness of the #CTIP.
July 10, 2025 at 7:51 AM
🇪🇺🇿🇦 On 9 July, Cláudia Azevedo joined the D-ZA Delegation in the European Parliament to debate the new EU-South Africa CTIP.
🎤 She highlighted the need for sustainability commitments, real follow-through, and active civil society + EP involvement for maximum effectiveness of the #CTIP.
🎤 She highlighted the need for sustainability commitments, real follow-through, and active civil society + EP involvement for maximum effectiveness of the #CTIP.
📢 Yesterday, the EU set its #2040ClimateTarget, to cut 90% GHG emissions (vs 1990)
🌍 A vital step aligned with the EU Climate Law & Clean Industrial Deal. But flexibility mustn’t weaken forestry/agri-food goals or lead to overcompensation on top of CBAM.
📖 More info: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
🌍 A vital step aligned with the EU Climate Law & Clean Industrial Deal. But flexibility mustn’t weaken forestry/agri-food goals or lead to overcompensation on top of CBAM.
📖 More info: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
July 3, 2025 at 7:43 AM
📢 Yesterday, the EU set its #2040ClimateTarget, to cut 90% GHG emissions (vs 1990)
🌍 A vital step aligned with the EU Climate Law & Clean Industrial Deal. But flexibility mustn’t weaken forestry/agri-food goals or lead to overcompensation on top of CBAM.
📖 More info: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
🌍 A vital step aligned with the EU Climate Law & Clean Industrial Deal. But flexibility mustn’t weaken forestry/agri-food goals or lead to overcompensation on top of CBAM.
📖 More info: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
📩 Waves of progress for ocean governance
🌊 In July 2025, we were particularly mobilised on ocean issues after #UNOC3. Our publications explored blue finance, ocean conservation & security and defence, deep-sea mining, and more.
👉 Read the full newsletter here:
xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/4Au6ApJ6...
🌊 In July 2025, we were particularly mobilised on ocean issues after #UNOC3. Our publications explored blue finance, ocean conservation & security and defence, deep-sea mining, and more.
👉 Read the full newsletter here:
xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/4Au6ApJ6...
June 30, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📩 Waves of progress for ocean governance
🌊 In July 2025, we were particularly mobilised on ocean issues after #UNOC3. Our publications explored blue finance, ocean conservation & security and defence, deep-sea mining, and more.
👉 Read the full newsletter here:
xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/4Au6ApJ6...
🌊 In July 2025, we were particularly mobilised on ocean issues after #UNOC3. Our publications explored blue finance, ocean conservation & security and defence, deep-sea mining, and more.
👉 Read the full newsletter here:
xtu04.mjt.lu/nl3/4Au6ApJ6...
📢 Our Annual Report 2024 is out!
🌍 In a year marked by political change, we remained committed to shaping European policy through dialogue, expertise, and concrete action.
📖 Read the report here to learn more about our ideas, partnerships, and projects:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
🌍 In a year marked by political change, we remained committed to shaping European policy through dialogue, expertise, and concrete action.
📖 Read the report here to learn more about our ideas, partnerships, and projects:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
June 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM
📢 Our Annual Report 2024 is out!
🌍 In a year marked by political change, we remained committed to shaping European policy through dialogue, expertise, and concrete action.
📖 Read the report here to learn more about our ideas, partnerships, and projects:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
🌍 In a year marked by political change, we remained committed to shaping European policy through dialogue, expertise, and concrete action.
📖 Read the report here to learn more about our ideas, partnerships, and projects:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
🌊 Looking ahead after UNOC3
📌 We welcome key steps like the 🇪🇺 Ocean Pact, momentum on a deep-sea mining moratorium, High Seas Treaty, and plastics treaty.
💡 But clearer action is still needed on the Clipperton MPA, Southern Ocean protection, and a Mediterranean Pact.
#UNOC3 #OceanAction
📌 We welcome key steps like the 🇪🇺 Ocean Pact, momentum on a deep-sea mining moratorium, High Seas Treaty, and plastics treaty.
💡 But clearer action is still needed on the Clipperton MPA, Southern Ocean protection, and a Mediterranean Pact.
#UNOC3 #OceanAction
June 19, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🌊 Looking ahead after UNOC3
📌 We welcome key steps like the 🇪🇺 Ocean Pact, momentum on a deep-sea mining moratorium, High Seas Treaty, and plastics treaty.
💡 But clearer action is still needed on the Clipperton MPA, Southern Ocean protection, and a Mediterranean Pact.
#UNOC3 #OceanAction
📌 We welcome key steps like the 🇪🇺 Ocean Pact, momentum on a deep-sea mining moratorium, High Seas Treaty, and plastics treaty.
💡 But clearer action is still needed on the Clipperton MPA, Southern Ocean protection, and a Mediterranean Pact.
#UNOC3 #OceanAction
📣 We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report with Statista on "The State of the Mediterranean Sea"
🧭 It provides a clear reference to support informed decision-making for all stakeholders working toward a sustainable future.
👉 Full report here:
www.statista.com/site/state_o...
🧭 It provides a clear reference to support informed decision-making for all stakeholders working toward a sustainable future.
👉 Full report here:
www.statista.com/site/state_o...
June 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
📣 We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report with Statista on "The State of the Mediterranean Sea"
🧭 It provides a clear reference to support informed decision-making for all stakeholders working toward a sustainable future.
👉 Full report here:
www.statista.com/site/state_o...
🧭 It provides a clear reference to support informed decision-making for all stakeholders working toward a sustainable future.
👉 Full report here:
www.statista.com/site/state_o...
🔍 Dive into our new policy brief analysing the limitations of current governance frameworks, particularly Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs), in sustainable fisheries management
👉 Read why we need more global ocean governance:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
#UNOC3
👉 Read why we need more global ocean governance:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
#UNOC3
June 13, 2025 at 8:38 AM
🔍 Dive into our new policy brief analysing the limitations of current governance frameworks, particularly Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs), in sustainable fisheries management
👉 Read why we need more global ocean governance:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
#UNOC3
👉 Read why we need more global ocean governance:
www.europejacquesdelors.eu/publications...
#UNOC3
🧭 Advancing Southern Ocean Protection & the EU Digital Twin at UNOC3
🎤 Yesterday Geneviève Pons spoke at two events by the Antarctica2030 Coalition and @mercatorocean.bsky.social on:
🌊 30% of protection of the Southern Ocean by 2030
🌐 The perspectives for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean
🎤 Yesterday Geneviève Pons spoke at two events by the Antarctica2030 Coalition and @mercatorocean.bsky.social on:
🌊 30% of protection of the Southern Ocean by 2030
🌐 The perspectives for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean
June 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🧭 Advancing Southern Ocean Protection & the EU Digital Twin at UNOC3
🎤 Yesterday Geneviève Pons spoke at two events by the Antarctica2030 Coalition and @mercatorocean.bsky.social on:
🌊 30% of protection of the Southern Ocean by 2030
🌐 The perspectives for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean
🎤 Yesterday Geneviève Pons spoke at two events by the Antarctica2030 Coalition and @mercatorocean.bsky.social on:
🌊 30% of protection of the Southern Ocean by 2030
🌐 The perspectives for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean