Key Aspects of Equitable Access

1. Small-Scale Fisheries Protection: Safeguarding access to fishing grounds against industrial encroachment and ocean grabbing.
    
2. Equal Opportunities: Ensuring equitable access to economic opportunities within the blue economy for coastal actors.
    
3. Fair Governance: Promoting participatory approaches that include local stakeholders, particularly in decision-making on coastal developments.
    
4. Addressing Transnational Crime: Initiatives like the Blue Justice Caribbean Hub help fight fisheries crime, securing resources for local communities. 
    

Blue justice is often applied as a framework to combat "ocean grabbing" and the displacement of local users during sustainable ocean development efforts, ensuring they benefit from the "blue economy" rather than bearing the costs of environmental degradation or livelihood loss.