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...