May 19, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, RAC, Seminary
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...
May 8, 2025 | Award, Mediterranean Sea, RAC
Plan Bleu received the “Europe-Africa Hub Category” award at the 2025 Europe-Africa Forum in Marseille, recognizing its commitment to a sustainable Mediterranean. Represented by Christelle El Selfani and Samson Bellières, the organization was honored by...
May 7, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, News
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...
Apr 24, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, RAC
The guide “Harnessing the Potential of Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Maritime Spatial Planning Processes for Sustainable Tourism in the Mediterranean” is now also available in French.The document is a strategic resource designed to support...
Apr 17, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, Project, UE
The first oceanographic expedition of the PNRR MER project has been successfully completed: the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) has carried out an unprecedented exploration of the submerged mountains of the Mediterranean Sea.Thanks...
Feb 14, 2025 | European Commission, Mediterranean Sea
One sea, three continents: the European Commission has set upa new Directorate-General for the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf(DG MENA) that will be headed by Mediterranean Commissioner Dubravka Šuica. It will be fully devoted to the Mediterranean region, i.e....