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More maritime spatial plans for the Baltic

​​​Consultations across country borders in maritime spatial will become easier as the Baltic-wide guidelines has been agreed on this week… Read More »

Baltic Sea under pressure: getting the bigger picture

​​​​​How big impact do the different pressures have on the Baltic marine environment is one key task for the regions’… Read More »

Clear-cut HELCOM online system ready for assessing Baltic nutrient pollution

​​​An efficient and more transparent is now set up by the coastal countries for producing assessments online on Baltic-wide eutrophication,… Read More »

First coordinated survey of Baltic wintering waterbirds started

​​​​​​​​​​For the first time, an effort is being made by seven Baltic coastal countries to coordinate the counting of all… Read More »

Six pollution hot spots cleaned up in the Baltic Sea

​​​​​​​Six waste water treatment plants were approved for deletion from the HELCOM list by the high-level Baltic coastal country representatives,… Read More »

Noise, aquaculture and conservation among top items for HELCOM delegates

Starting tomorrow, the country delegates of HELCOM will gather to decide upon a great amount of issues concerning the Baltic… Read More »

Effectiveness of Baltic seal conservation reviewed

​​​Progress of the Baltic Sea countries in conserving seals is being discussed by the  of HELCOM Seal expert group continuing… Read More »

HELCOM will assess a decade of Baltic maritime activities

​​​​​​​​​National maritime traffic authorities from the Baltic Sea coastal countries and the European Union will meet at the annual of… Read More »

Effective manure management brings opportunities to the Baltic

​​​Significant opportunities for nutrient recycling as well as decreasing nutrient losses to the Baltic Sea can be achieved through effective… Read More »

Inter-regional work starts on marine birds

​​Inter-regional cooperation on marine birds moves ahead this week as the first meeting of the new joint working group on… Read More »