Due to Covid-19 pandemic travel restrictions, the University of Dubrovnik as the lead partner has organized a virtual Kick-off meeting on the Zoom platform on 31^st August 2020 with the main objective to discuss among partners project objectives, main activities, and deliverables, setting project implementation teams and agree on forthcoming implementation steps. Project partners accepted their roles in the project implementation and prepared a Partnership agreement for the signatory process. Preparation of the Project Procurement plan is also initiated. It was agreed that a personal Kick-off meeting will take place at the Institute of Marine Biology, Kotor, Montenegro, on 11^th September 2020.