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New HELCOM Recommendation on Baltic aquaculture taking shape

Fisheries and environmental experts and authorities from the Baltic region start today a 2-day with key focus on a mature… Read More »

New level reached in coordinated monitoring of the Baltic

An online one-stop-shop – HELCOM – is now launched for all the coordinated monitoring of the Baltic marine environment.  The… Read More »

Upgrading coherence in regional marine environment protection

The new, modernized HELCOM era starts hands-on work today when the HELCOM group on the implementation of the ecosystem approach… Read More »

Baltic manual on chemical marine pollution response reviewed by HELCOM

The Baltic manual on response to chemical marine pollution is under review by a dedicated HELCOM task group meeting today.… Read More »

HELCOM and OSPAR experts cooperate on assessing marine biodiversity

Experts from the Baltic and North-East Atlantic regions meet today in Gothenburg, Sweden to initiate cooperation on biodiversity indicators. The… Read More »

VASAB ministers encourage execution of the joint HELCOM-VASAB roadmap on maritime spatial planning

​The regional for maritime spatial planning (MSP), first adopted in the 2013 HELCOM Ministerial Meeting, is today further pushed for… Read More »

Refreshed HELCOM agriculture group introduced in major conference

HELCOM work towards sustainable agriculture will be presented by Chair as part of the region’s major annual agricultural Conference, held… Read More »

New HELCOM structure ready for more effective Baltic protection

New HELCOM main working groups are now decided on, to better meet with the present needs and challenges in the… Read More »

Green light expected for next holistic assessment for the Baltic Sea

Comprehensive holistic assessment of the Baltic Sea is to be set off in the 2-day starting today, joined by the… Read More »

Regular aerial surveillance reduces illegal discharges in the Baltic Sea

​HELCOM’s international aerial surveillance operation over the Northern Baltic Sea ended today at 17:00 (CET +2hrs), completed despite thick fog… Read More »

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