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The European Straits Initiative’s first project was of great interest to local authorities in the Baltic Sea area, where three of the eight straits in the partnership are located.
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The ESI enabled representatives of the Vlora Regional Council (Albania) to meet their counterparts from Pas-de-Calais County Council, in order to explore potential opportunities in the area of tourism
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Concrete responses have been provided to protecting the marine environment on an international (PSSA) and local level (EGCT), while also avoiding them being put in a glass case.
Read moreEffective sharing of information on the maritime areas of Europe will be of benefit to the straits of Europe which are affected by many sea-related strategic issues and activities.
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The NOSTRA (first major project undertaken by the ESI) workshop in the Gulf of Finland focused on the sustainable economic development of the straits.
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Three straits in the Baltic Sea part of the initiative have proved their determination to use clean and competitive ships and multimodal transport systems.
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Three workshops will address issues surrounding the straits of Europe on the mornings of 24 and 25 October from 10 am. Share the news and make sure everybody comes along!
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ESI, a decentralised cooperation initiative, at once maritime, multilateral and European, was presented to the French Minister of Development, a former European MP.
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European Straits have taken part in the AIVP meeting "Culture and competitiveness in port cities" in the Gulf of Finland, one of the 8 straits of the European Straits Initiative.
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Partners of the NOSTRA project exchanged maritime safety and green transport experiences and best practice during the 3rd thematic workshop of the year.
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ESI defended the cause of European Straits at the Malta Conference, at the heart of the Mediterranean, in which half of the Straits in the network are located.
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A Danish delegation visited Pas-de-Calais at the end of April 2013 in order to draw lessons from the Channel Tunnel experience. Cooperation between straits is one of the missions of ESI.
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A marine planning technique highlighted by the NOSTRA project is helping to inform thinking across European Straits on sustainable development of shared maritime areas.
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You live on the banks of the Strait? Like a walk on the two capes site? You regularly cross the Channel using the tunnel or by boat? Your opinion matters!
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This 100 million Euro multimodal liaison project will link the Swedish and Finish coasts in 2017 and will boost economic activities in the region which protecting the environment.
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The issue of reducing sulphur emissions in maritime transport is more important in the Straits where the traffic levels are heavier. Four of the eight ESI straits are particularly concerned.
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The integrated maritime strategy in the Channel Region, the declaration on maritime security, presentation of the strategic themes and new cooperation resulting therefrom.
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Responding to the European consultation, ESI also called for an increased role to be played by the EU in terms of ensuring consistency in existing databases.
Read moreBy creating the International Marine Park, the strait of Bonifacio is now provided with a governance and management tool (EGTC) for the protection of the environment.
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Two years after the Initiative was launched, the partners welcome the progress achieved (in terms of visibility, cooperation) and set new objectives.
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Pas-de-Calais County Council presented the economic impact of the Channel Tunnel in the perspective of the construction of a tunnel in the strait of Fehmarn Belt.
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ESI presented its objectives and succeeded in having the specificities of Dover Strait recognised in the Integrated Maritime Strategy for the Channel
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