“Exercise, exercise, the popcorn is overboard!” The light and white corn product has been used again in a severe context,… Read More »
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Recording now available: Baltic Stakeholder Conference – Climate Change in the Baltic Sea, Day 1
More than 200 participants joined online to learn more about the regional effects of climate change in the Baltic Sea,… Read More »
Key outcomes of the UN Ocean Conference 2022 side event: Delivering Global Commitments in the Baltic Sea Region
The lively panel discussion of the side event, Delivering global commitments in the Baltic Sea Region, raised particular praise during… Read More »
HELCOM Explorer gives easy online access to follow implementing the Baltic Sea Action Plan
The recently updated online tool HELCOM Explorer allows to easily see how HELCOM cooperation bears fruit, and how the countries’… Read More »
Aerial surveillance and regional cooperation remain key in detecting oil spills in the Baltic Sea
Last year, 52 harmful spills of mineral oil were detected in HELCOM countries’ waters, according to the Annual report on… Read More »
Germany hosts the largest oil response exercise in the Baltic starting today
International partners practice at sea and on the shore The Bay of Mecklenburg and the beach of Warnemünde are the… Read More »
Latvia starts its two-year chairmanship of HELCOM today
As of 1 July 2022, Latvia will be the Chair of HELCOM until 30 June 2024. The chairmanship rotates between… Read More »
Federal Minister of Germany, Steffi Lemke to open the Side Event, Delivering global commitments in the Baltic Sea Region
Ms Steffi Lemke, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Germany will be among the high-level… Read More »
Help us prevent litter at sea: Survey on mass releases of balloons and use of plastic confetti outdoors
Mass balloon releases and confetti are sometimes used outdoors to celebrate special occasions. While they may look pretty, pieces of… Read More »
HELCOM meetings remain suspended until further notice
The present Chairmanship of HELCOM, Germany, in agreement with the European Union and Contracting Parties to the Helsinki Convention that… Read More »
