The recently updated HELCOM State of the Baltic Sea report is now , providing a complete insight about the ecological state… Read More »
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HELCOM State of the Baltic Sea report: despite improvements, the Baltic Sea is not yet in a good state
State of the Baltic Sea: Interview with Maria Laamanen
Maria Laamanen is the Head of the Finnish Delegation to HELCOM and works at the Finnish Ministry of the Environment. She… Read More »
HELCOM contributes to the preparation of the UN's second World Ocean Assessment
Attending the Regional Workshop on UN World Ocean Assessment II, at Malta University on 27 August 2018 (from the left):… Read More »
Baltic Sea region tests its ability to respond to major maritime incidents
Participating vessels berthing ahead of the BALEX DELTA exercise in Karlskrona, Sweden on 27 August 2018. © BALEX DELTA 2018 The… Read More »
HELCOM publishes report on sewage port reception facilities in the Baltic Sea
The recently published HELCOM report Baltic Sea Sewage Port Reception Facilities – HELCOM overview 2018 provides information on the status of sewage… Read More »
At UN conference in Canada, HELCOM shares its insights on marine litter and the management of sea areas
Plenary session considering conference room papers. © IISD/ENB | Franz Dejon HELCOM shared its insights on both marine litter and the… Read More »
HELCOM Heads of Delegation convene in Helsinki key meeting, approve the Baltic Sea Action Plan update process and welcome new HELCOM chair
HELCOM Heads of Delegation approve the process for updating the Baltic Sea Action PlanDalälven River in Sweden is no longer… Read More »
Speech by HELCOM Chair Marianne Wenning at the diplomatic lunch 2018
Ambassadors and representatives from the nine Baltic Sea states and the EU, and HELCOM staff at the Diplomatic Lunch in Helsinki on 13 June 2018… Read More »
More needs to be done: EUSBSR Annual Forum in Tallinn addresses Baltic Sea environmental challenges
HELCOM’s Monika Stankiewicz adressing the third plenary session on marine environment at the EUSBSR Annual Forum in Tallinn, Estonia on… Read More »
Data from HELCOM countries on pollution and nutrient load in the Baltic Sea is now available to the public
A new online resource compiling data reported by HELCOM countries on input of nutrients to the Baltic Sea has recently… Read More »