LAUNCH OF THE CONSULTATION PROCESS FOR THE MED STRATEGY (2022-2031)

REMPEC launched a consultation process for the preparation of a Mediterranean Strategy for the Prevention of, and Response to Marine Pollution from Ships for the next ten years

(2022-2031) to address pressures from maritime activities exerted on marine ecosystems in the Mediterranean region.

The consultation process involves national competent authorities from the 22 Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention, relevant regional and international institutions and stakeholders addressing challenges and offering expertise, resources, and funding to progress in the improvement of the prevention of and response to marine pollution from ships in the Mediterranean region.