In February 2023, #Antarctic sea ice reached the lowest level ever recorded
➡️It stood at 3⃣4⃣% below 📉 the average value for the period
⬇️The sea ice deficit 🟥 visible in this visualisation based on #CopernicusClimate Change Service data
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/defis_eu/status/1635558933761871873
Last week in Abidjan 🇨🇮 to support the Interregional Maritime Security Institute (ISMI) in a regional training for inspectors.
Focus was on best practices in #fisheriescontrol & inspection, including practical exercises in the port.
🇪🇺-funded #PESCAO project🌍
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EFCA_EU/status/1635305966647517184
📢 On 25-26 April join the next #MissionOcean Baltic & North Sea lighthouse event in Hamburg!
The @EU_Commission together with @BMBF_Bund will welcome all stakeholders to discuss how we can restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030.
Register here! 👉https://europa.eu/!KgrPRc
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/GabrielMariya/status/1635232888575913985
RT @CopernicusCMS: Can you see the fish cages? 🔎🐟
Thanks to @CopernicusCMS #EO 🛰️very high-res images, competent authorities are able to improve the monitoring of fish caging activities and act timely in case of potential non-compliance!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1635265857650819072
Discover the fascinating world of #microalgae production 🔎
Why should Europe scale up its microalgae production & how does the dedicated #EU4Algae Working Group promoting this 📈?
Read on for some expert advice 👇https://europa.eu/!D3HKJV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1635238118910746628
RT @euronews: “There will be impacts that are much beyond sea level rise”, says @SofiaIRibeiro, senior researcher in glaciology and climate at the GEUS, about Greenland’s melting ice.
But is it possible to stop it?
Listen to this episode of #OceanCalls: https://open.spotify.com/show/4jlWDK5e2jmhqe163Dfq27
w/ @EU_MARE
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1635200976931143680
The @EU_Commission and @eu_eeas have adopted an enhanced 🇪🇺 #MaritimeSecurity Strategy to ensure the peaceful use of the ocean, and protect our interests & citizens at sea against evolving threats.
Read the Communication on @EURLex
🚢 https://europa.eu/!hcCQhx
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURLex/status/1635180861820903431
"You literally look accross the horizon and you don't see icebergs".
In the first episode of the #OceanCalls #podcast season 2, we ask:
What happens as #Greenland melts?
In partnership with @euronews.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634456623908257793
📢 #PressRelease: EFCA supports the training of National Fisheries Monitoring Centre operators from Guinea-Bissau🇬🇼 organised by the @CSRP2016.
🇪🇺-funded #PESCAO programme🌍
#WeAssist🎣 #FisheriesControl #FightIUUFishing
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EFCA_EU/status/1634205007380639747
An important element of today’s updated Maritime Security Strategy:
Ensuring that our critical infrastructure is better protected.
We will expand coastal patrols & focus on detecting threats early, with EU satellites to spot unidentified vessels.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1634218544136089602
Our seas are of strategic importance.
80% of 🌍 trade is seaborne, up to 99% of data flows through undersea cables.
Our new Maritime Security Strategy tackles the impacts of climate change, protects our natural environment & boosts defence.
All actions: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_1483
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1634149097832697856
The maritime dimension is key to the EU's strategic autonomy, as the prosperity of the EU and its countries depends on a safe and secure ocean.
We've updated our strategy to safeguard the maritime domain against new threats, better protect citizens and promote our blue economy.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1634153877820907520
Supporting the sustainable #BlueEconomy in the #BlackSea region: @EU_BlackSeaAM.
The 🇪🇺 Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea offers updated information on funding & partnership opportunities, events, and much more!
More info👉https://europa.eu/!YGBpxm
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634182255378563072
RT @EU_BlackSeaAM: Don't miss your chance to celebrate #EuropeanMaritimeDay 🌊🇪🇺 with
@EU_MARE with events promoting #BeGreenGoBlue - beach clean-ups, sea teaching, seafood fairs, workshops... sky is the limit for #EMDinMyCountry!
✍️ Apply here👉 https://maritime-day.ec.europa.eu/my-country_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634180323457024006
Seeing the former #EMFF-funded project GREENIng The Blue by @bound4blue travelling the seas is fantastic!
Discover more about the innovative wind-propulsion technology bound4blue has developed and its impact on #GreenShipping. @cinea_EU
RT @HorizonMagEU: Ships harness wind for voyage to cleaner future.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634172426836664323
New Maritime Security Strategy:
→ Tackles marine pollution & biodiversity loss
→ Steps up naval exercises
→ Deepens EU-NATO cooperation
→ Reinforces patrol vessel surveillance
→ Protection against physical & cyber threats
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/qanda_23_1482
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1634151627799117825
EU #Maritime Security Strategy - Adapting to new & evolving threats.
More information on the updated Strategy in the
Q&A: https://europa.eu/!NwgNdw
Factsheet: https://europa.eu/!t9Q4Vt
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634161741813764096
#MaritimeSecurity is vital to the EU & its Member States.
Today, the @EU_Commission & @eu_eeas adopted an enhanced EU Maritime #Security Strategy to ensure the peaceful use of the ocean, and protect our interests & citizens at sea against evolving threats.
In full 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634156927033778176
RT @EU_ENV: #PlasticPollution is a key threat to our environment, our soil & seas
Plastics break down into microplastics, which then break down into nanoplastics
This 🆕 Future Brief focuses on nanoplastics, and their impact on the environment and human health👉 https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/future-brief-nanoplastics-state-knowledge-and-environmental-and-human-health-impacts-issue-27_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1634134176617078790
#BlueInvest Awards 🏆: and the winners are 👏
🔋 Net zero & decarbonisation: @FLASCstorage
♻️ Circular Economy & preventing ocean pollution: @EdenTechParis
🐟 Food & feed from the ocean: Next Tuna
🌊 Blue biotech & #OceanObservation: Sundew
👥People's choice: @EdenTechParis
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_MARE/status/1633871169219866624
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