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Press Releases 2004

10.12.2004 Water transparency continues to decrease in all sub basins of the Baltic Sea
10.12.2004 Algae blooms intensified in parts of the Baltic Sea in 2004
01.12.2004 Validation of Algorithms for Chlorophyll a Retrieval from Satellite Data in the Baltic Sea Area (2004), now available as PDF
30.11.2004 Illegal discharges of oil in the Baltic Sea are decreasing
29.11.2004 Thematic Report - Status of the Hot Spots in Saint-Petersburg and the Leningrad region (2004). Now available as pdf.
29.11.2004 Thematic Report - Status of the Hot Spots in Denmark, Finland, Germany and Sweden (2004), Now available as pdf.
26.11.2004 New HELCOM publication: Clean Seas Guide 2004, now available as PDF
25.11.2004 Levels of radioactivity in the Baltic Sea continue to decline
05.11.2004 HELCOM adopts a Statement on the European Marine Strategy at the Heads of Delegations Meeting
02.11.2004 HELCOM MONAS approves several new projects to improve the monitoring and assessment strategy
29.10.2004 HELCOM to delete two more plants from the list of the Baltic Sea major polluters
29.10.2004 HELCOM MARITIME approves the draft HELCOM Recommendation on Application of the no-special-fee system to ship-generated wastes in the Baltic Sea area
21.10.2004 HELCOM MONAS to consider a new assessment and monitoring strategy
21.10.2004 HELCOM MARITIME to consider new Recommendations on pollution prevention in the Baltic Sea
05.10.2004 HELCOM Secretariat delegation visits Lukoil’s Kravtsovskoye (D-6) oilfield
24.09.2004 HELCOM delegation to visit Russian oilfield on the Baltic Sea shelf
14.09.2004 25 incidents of chemical munitions caught by fishermen in the Baltic Sea were reported in 2003
10.09.2004 HELCOM RESPONSE Meeting discussed measures to improve the emergency capacity in the Baltic
06.09.2004 HELCOM Response Group to hold its regular meeting 8-10 September 2004
27.08.2004 No illegal discharges of oil detected during the CEPCO South aerial surveillance flights over the Baltic Sea
27.08.2004 HELCOM successfully tests Baltic readiness to respond to oil accidents at sea during BALEX DELTA 2004 exercise
25.08.2004 Abstracts of the International Conference to commemorate 30 years of the Helsinki Convention (March 22-24, 2004, Riga, Latvia), now available as PDF
24.08.2004 BALEX DELTA 2004 – HELCOM to hold its annual international oil spill response exercise
23.08.2004 New HELCOM report - Dioxins in the Baltic Sea
19.08.2004 The European environment agency measures climate change in 22 easy steps
17.08.2004 European Commission urges global ban on "nasty chemicals"
30.07.2004 Several illegal oil discharges detected in the Baltic Sea
15.07.2004 BSEP 95, Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species, now available as PDF.
08.07.2004 The Fourth Baltic Sea Pollution Load Compilation (PLC-4), now available as PDF.
01.07.2004 Lithuania takes over the chairmanship of the Helsinki Commission on 1 July 2004
01.07.2004 New amendments to the Helsinki Convention on sewage discharge from ships come into force
29.06.2004 Radio series "The Baltic - A Sea of Change" gets Silver World Medal at New York International Radio Festival
17.06.2004 HELCOM releases 2003 annual Activities Overview
16.06.2004 Vast agenda discussed during the 15th regular meeting of HELCOM Heads of Delegations
15.06.2004 HELCOM launches new information web service
10.06.2004 HELCOM Heads of Delegations to meet in Helsinki, Finland, 14-15 June
03.06.2004 Five illegal discharges of oil detected during the CEPCO North aerial surveillance flights over the Baltic Sea
03.06.2004 Identifying endangered species and habitats to implementing a Baltic Sea Protected Areas network
02.06.2004 HELCOM LAND to identify cost-effective measures to combat eutrophication
25.05.2004 New publication "The HELCOM Jubilee Session-Presenting the Past, Present and the Future" now available online
30.04.2004 EU Enlargement and the Protection of the Baltic Marine Environment
15.03.2004 HELCOM's new animation "Lord of the Things"
04.03.2004 HELCOM - Celebrating the past and meeting the future
04.02.2004 HELCOM MARITIME targets pollution and navigational safety in the Baltic
12.01.2004 More online information on port waste reception facilities