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HELCOM Map and Data Services fully renewed

The HELCOM Map and Data Service, which has been serving as one of the largest hubs of spatial data for… Read More »

Upcoming State of the Baltic Sea report to be in focus in the 2018 HELCOM Ministerial Meeting

The First version of the HELCOM State of the Baltic Sea report – June 2017 was approved by the 52nd… Read More »

Regional organizations join forces to develop state of the art methods for spill risk assessments

HELCOM-led OpenRisk project presents first results and gathers views on risk assessment methods for spill prevention, preparedness and response purposes… Read More »

HELCOM statement to support reaching ocean-related UN Sustainable Development Goals

Statement by Monika Stankiewicz, HELCOM Executive Secretary at the high-level United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development… Read More »

HELCOM statement at the Ocean Conference highlights regional and cross-sectoral cooperation

SDG 14 Conference, Partnership Dialogue No. 1, 5 June 2017Monika Stankiewicz, Executive Secretary of HELCOM (#OceanAction15614)The Baltic Marine Environment Protection… Read More »

HELCOM voluntary commitments to enhance the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goal 14

​HELCOM contributes with voluntary commitments to The United Nations Conference “Our oceans, our future: partnering for the implementation of Sustainable… Read More »

Clean Baltic Sea shipping in sight

HELCOM Maritime receives Baltic Sea Fund Prize 2017 and contributes to award debate on the future of alternative fuels in… Read More »

Mapping the use of regional HELCOM AIS data on ships

The current and future uses of the regional HELCOM AIS data were discussed in a dedicated open seminar this week… Read More »

Reduction of nutrient input discussed in HELCOM meeting in St. Petersburg

The Sixth Meeting of HELCOM Working Group on Reduction of Pressures from the Baltic Sea Catchment Area (PRESSURE 6-2017) took… Read More »

HELCOM Pressure Group meeting focuses on reducing the input of nutrients into the Baltic Sea

Eutrophication is a major threat to the Baltic Sea. High release of nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, to the Baltic… Read More »