UfM Med Youth Lab 2025 are officially open

UfM Med Youth Lab 2025 are officially open

Applications are now officially open for the UfM Med Youth Lab 2025, the skills development programme focused on project design for Euro-Mediterranean youth aged between 18 and 29. The initiative is organised by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), with the support...
UNOC3 2025 is Coming!

UNOC3 2025 is Coming!

The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) will take place in Nice in June 2025. Co-organized by the governments of France and Costa Rica, the summit will bring together approximately 100 Heads of State, 20,000 delegates, and numerous stakeholders and experts...
SPA/RAC at the 2nd MPN Seminar

SPA/RAC at the 2nd MPN Seminar

As a member of the Mediterranean Posidonia Network (MPN) task force, SPA/RAC co-organised the 2nd MPN Seminar, held from 5 to 9 May 2025 in Hammamet, Tunisia. The event brought together 92 participants from 16 Mediterranean countries, united by the common goal of...
The Mediterranean Is Now a SECA Area

The Mediterranean Is Now a SECA Area

Starting May 1st, stricter regulations on marine fuels to control sulphur emissions. As of 1 May 2025, the Mediterranean Sea has officially become a Sulphur Emission Control Area (Med SOx ECA) under MARPOL Annex VI, requiring ships to use fuel with a sulphur content...