What HELCOM : How to protect the marine environment while enabling sustainable use and blue economy Who Some confirmed participants:Mr. Karmenu Vella,… Read More »
A fishy part of marine environmental policy?
This week is all about fish in the Baltic Sea as three HELCOM meetings dealing with sustainable fisheries are held… Read More »
Responsible cruising promoted by HELCOM and CLIA
HELCOM active at European Maritime Day 18-19 May 2016 in turku, Finland HELCOM and the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) will… Read More »
Workshop on Baltic and North Sea NECAs
WORKSHOP ON THE ROADMAP FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS DESIGNATION OF BALTIC SEA AND THE NORTH SEA NECAS 24-25 May 2016, St. Petersburg, RussiaHELCOM… Read More »
Detected oil spills in the Baltic Sea reach all-time low
Half of detections substance other than oil The number of oil spills in the Baltic Sea detected through daily aerial surveillance… Read More »
Baltic Sea data is a treasure to be shared
Baltic LINes project kicks off, improves cross-border maritime spatial planningIncreasing the access, compatibility and dissemination of high-quality data on linear… Read More »
Passenger ship sewage discharges into the Baltic Sea will be banned
A major milestone reached through HELCOM cooperation The International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreed this week that the Baltic Sea special area… Read More »
Nutrient recycling, sewage sludge under HELCOM spotlight this week
Recycling nutrients from sewage sludge, the Krasny Bor hazardous waste landfill and HELCOM nutrient reduction have been key topics for… Read More »
HELCOM discusses threatened species and next holistic assessment
How can threatened species of the Baltic Sea be better protected by coastal states is one major point of discussion… Read More »
Baltic environment forum held in St. Petersburg
A chance for environmental dialogue and speaking out recent ideas about the Baltic Sea marine protection started today at the… Read More »