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New Sweden-led project on Baltic maritime spatial planning kicks off

​A brand new project Baltic SCOPE, with HELCOM participation, has been launched this week in Gothenburg, Sweden, coordinated by the… Read More »

More detailed reporting expected for aerial surveillance

​Better reporting on harmful discharges other than oil from ships to the Baltic Sea is discussed by the HELCOM on… Read More »

New edition of cruise ship sewage report in the Baltic Sea released

​HELCOM has released a of the HELCOM Overview on Baltic Sea Sewage Port Reception Facilities 2014. The report provides information… Read More »

Baltic Sea and ships’ sewage

Update on the HELCOM process on the Baltic Sea status as a special area for passenger ship sewage ​This week,… Read More »

Statement by the Executive Secretary at HELCOM Annual Meeting

Statement by monika stankiewicz, Helcom executive secretary Dear Colleagues,2014 was the year of the 40th anniversary and the modernization of… Read More »

Regional work on Baltic Sea protection sharpens up

The Regional action plan for marine and the Recommendation on the conservation of in the Baltic Sea are both expecting… Read More »

Save the date: Baltic Sea Day next month in St. Petersburg

​Energy efficiency, marine litter, agriculture and sewage sludge are among the key topics in the XVI International Environmental Forum “Baltic… Read More »

Catch of the day on Baltic coastal fish communities

​Fish from the Baltic region gather today in Copenhagen to finalize the HELCOM core indicators on , expecting release in… Read More »

Solving the puzzle of many measures for a healthier Baltic

The many concrete measures and actions for reaching the good environmental status for the Baltic Sea require determined and effective… Read More »

Cruise ship sewage in Baltic ports thoroughly mapped

​​​(Please note that a of the report has been released on the 6th of March. The new version includes different… Read More »