ℹ️KIMO UK Fishing for Litter Project Celebrates 20 years
Following a successful pilot in '04 at Lerwick, Peterhead & Fraserburgh Harbours we are delighted to be back in Peterhead celebrating 2⃣0⃣ years of a successful #KIMOUK#FishingForLitter project
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ALT 1. Photograph courtesy of KIMO UK showing a male lifting two types of rubbish with a Peterhead registered fishing boat berthed in the background
2. Partners in the Aberdeenshire Council supported KIMO UK - Fishing for Litter Project, meet in Peterhead Port Authority boardroom for round table discussions and presentations.
VACANCY REMINDER: Deadline 31/10/2025 PLEASE SHARE We are looking for a highly motivated Deputy Secretary to support OSPAR’s work relating to the offshore industry, radioactive substances, and the work of the Bonn Agreement. ospar.org/organisation/vacan…
OSPAR is celebrating the historic decision to expand our maritime area. Our latest newsletter contains a statement from Secretary for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs of Portugal, Mr. Salvador Malheiro and links to our short film. ospar.org/emails/a-historic-…
After a night of sardines, bagpipes & witches at Noite das Fogueiras, it’s Day 2 of the #OSPAR meeting in Vigo.
Today:
🌍 International engagement
❄️ Arctic cooperation
🌊 Greater North Sea
🤝 Collective Arrangement
#OceanGovernance#OSPARMM2025
What happens during OSPAR coffee breaks?
Plenty. ☕ Behind the scenes, deals are shaped, relationships built & real conversations happen.
And a big thanks to the caterers—the quiet heroes keeping us fuelled & focused. 🙌
#OSPARMM2025#VivaVigoVivaOSPAR
The Secretariat and our fabulous Spanish hosts have made it to Vigo for OSPAR's 2025 Ministerial meeting. This is the culmination of 4 years of hard work for all OSPAR Contracting Parties. We'll be posting updates here and on our website ospar.org/ministerial25#OSPARprotects
HAPPY 10th ANNIVERSARY to @CMEMS_EU@MercatorOcean Really interesting discussions at #UNOC2025#SaveOurOcean OSPAR Executive Secretary @Dompatt83 joined a panel for a live demonstration of the platform and its capabilities and sharing of testimonies.
📣 Join us at #UNOC2025 for the event "Addressing and Minimizing Ocean Acidification - Success stories, opportunities, and new commitments", hosted by the OA Community of Ocean Action
📍 La Baleine; Beyond Borders pavilion
🕑 10 June, 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
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🌊Don't miss this opportunity to discuss "Addressing and minimizing ocean acidification: success stories, opportunities, and new commitments" at #UNOC3 on 10 June, 14:00 - 15:00 at La Baleine - Beyond Borders pavilion
Register ➡️ we-are-the-ocean.com/registe…
🌊 And finally, in the closing session of the Symposium, our Session 8 speakers will share their thoughts and expertise on source-to-sea approaches and engage in an exciting panel discussion #sourcetosea@TundiAgardy@osparcomm