The Pôle Mer Méditerranée – Toulon Var Technologies (PMM-TVT) is a maritime cluster based in the south of France and has participated in the European project MISTRAL – Mediterranean Innovation STRAtegy for transnational activity of clusters and networks of the Blue Growth – as a partner. MISTRAL aims to create a transnational community of Mediterranean clusters, active in the fields of the blue economy. It is in this context that SML has been commissioned by the Pôle Mer to provide technical assistance for the implementation of a regional action plan on 5 key sectors of the blue economy in the Mediterranean (marine renewable energies, fisheries and aquaculture, sustainable tourism, blue biotechnologies and maritime surveillance).