May 23, 2025 | Conference, Mediterranean Sea, Meeting
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...
May 21, 2025 | Mediterranean Sea, Meeting, RAC
The 4th INFO/RAC National Focal Points meeting is taking place in the conference room of Botanical Garden in Palermo. This biennial gathering brings together representatives from several Mediterranean countries to discuss shared priorities and strengthen regional...
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...