Working Group on Maritime Activities

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The Working Group on Maritime Activities is a HELCOM expert body that coordinates regional efforts to ensure environmentally sustainable and safe shipping and other maritime activities in the Baltic Sea.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf HELCOM working group
expert body
regional cooperation body
aim to coordinate regional implementation of international maritime regulations
to ensure environmentally sustainable shipping in the Baltic Sea
to ensure safe shipping in the Baltic Sea
to improve preparedness and response to pollution incidents from ships
to reduce environmental impacts of maritime activities
cooperatesWith Baltic Sea coastal states
European Union institutions
International Maritime Organization
coordinates regional efforts on environmentally sustainable shipping
regional efforts on other maritime activities
regional efforts on safe shipping
country Denmark
Estonia
European Union
Finland
Germany
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Russia
Sweden
field hazardous and noxious substances response
marine environment protection
maritime safety
maritime spatial planning (shipping aspects)
maritime transport
oil pollution response
pollution prevention
shipping
focusesOn development of regional measures for cleaner shipping
development of regional measures for safer navigation
implementation of IMO regulations in the Baltic Sea
improvement of port reception facilities
reduction of air emissions from ships
reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from ships
reduction of pollution from anti-fouling systems
reduction of pollution from ballast water
reduction of pollution from ship-generated waste
hasAbbreviation HELCOM MARITIME
operatesIn Baltic Sea
Baltic Sea region
partOf HELCOM
Helsinki Commission
reportsTo HELCOM Heads of Delegation
usesFramework Helsinki Convention

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
HELCOM
hasWorkingGroup

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