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The NESB project fosters international cooperation for Maritime Spatial Planning in the North Sea basin with close ties to the Baltic Sea region. #EMFAF #NESBp
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📣 We’d love to hear from you!
Have you already shared your perspective on how MSP can contribute to climate neutrality and climate change mitigation in the Baltic Sea Region?
If not, there is still time to take part in our 10-minute survey 👉https://forms.office.com/e/VuAREbyPQB
#EMFAF
🚢 Our first #NESBproject Policy Brief is out!
It focuses on efforts to improve #MSP coordination across countries in the Greater North Sea area, shares early lessons from ongoing dialogue between countries and offers recommendations for future collaboration.

📖https://tinyurl.com/4dmc73ze

#EMFAF
July 31, 2026 at 7:21 AM
🌊 How can we advance cooperation on cumulative impact assessment across Northern European Sea basins?

A new article has been published highlighting the key discussions and outcomes from the Expert Workshop on CIA.

👉Read the article tinyurl.com/2npdwr7y
#EMFAF #NESBp #GNSBI
July 30, 2026 at 9:55 AM
📣 We’d love to hear from you!
Have you already shared your perspective on how MSP can contribute to climate neutrality and climate change mitigation in the Baltic Sea Region?
If not, there is still time to take part in our 10-minute survey 👉https://forms.office.com/e/VuAREbyPQB
#EMFAF
July 22, 2026 at 11:44 AM
📬Latest #NESBp newsletter is out!
Discover new project reports & our first Policy Brief, highlights from #EMD2026 and the 2nd EU MSP Week, a new survey on climate neutrality and #MSP, an interview with our project intern, and Save the date for Final Conference!
Read: tinyurl.com/yc5ez8rh
#EMFAF
July 13, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Let's look back at our participation in European Maritime Day 2026 in Cyprus! 🌊
👏 A summary is now published from joint #NESBp and #MEDIGREEN workshop "Making the Sea-Basin Approach Work: Cooperation Through MSP."
Explore more: vasab.org/nesbp-showca...
July 7, 2026 at 11:29 AM
I 💚 Cumulative Impact Assessment!
With this strong commitment we finalised last week's workshop. Thanks to all participants, speakers, experts for joining and sharing knowledge on CIA in Hamburg&online!
#NorthSea #BalticSea #EMFAF
www.NESBproject.eu
July 6, 2026 at 7:51 AM
This week is all about the Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA)! 🌊

On 1-3 July, #NESBp workshop aims to strengthen collaboration within the #CIA community from the North and Baltic seas to improve strategic alignment and knowledge exchange, and to build stronger Community of Practice for CIA.
#EMFAF
July 3, 2026 at 7:59 AM
SURVEY: MSP & Climate Neutrality!
We invite MSP practitioners and stakeholders from across the #BalticSeaRegion to participate and share their perspective on how #MaritimeSpatialPlanning can support climate neutrality and climate change mitigation goals.
Go to survey: lnkd.in/ezhqT86v
#EMFAF #NESBp
June 26, 2026 at 8:38 AM
📢 Explore 2 new project deliverables:
📖 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗦𝗣
📖 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗦𝗣. 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝗕𝗔 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹.
All project results: vasab.org/projects/nes...

#EMFAF #MSP
June 18, 2026 at 11:13 AM
The Greater North Sea Basin Initiative's #GNSBI 1st Stakeholder Conference took place during the 2nd #EUMSPWeek in Brussels, NESB project actively contributed to discussions and parallel sessions, sharing expertise on Cumulative Impact Assessment #CIA, Multi-Use and Knowledge Sharing in #MSP #EMFAF
June 5, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Yesterday we hosted the joint workshop of the NESB project and MEDIGREEN bringing together a wide group of #MSP experts and practitioners from the Baltic Sea, North Sea, and Mediterranean Sea regions.
It was intense work on topics of #EBA #ScenarioDevelopment #KnowledgeSharing #EMFAF
June 4, 2026 at 1:17 PM
📍 #NESBproject joins the 2nd #EUMSPWeek in Brussels. Today we organise #MSP workshop on #EMODnet & Maritime Safety, tomorrow we will join forces with #MEDIGREEN project to host a joint workshop on following topics 👇
June 2, 2026 at 1:32 PM
📢 Join the Expert Workshop on Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA)

The first meeting of the new Community of Practice on CIA for the Northern European Sea Basins will take place on 1–3 July 2026 in Hamburg, Germany.

More information and registration: tinyurl.com/2s3vu2xr

#EMFAF #NESBproject #CIA
May 27, 2026 at 1:46 PM
It's been busy time for our project in the #EuropeanMaritimeDay2026 in Cyprus! Together with our sister project #MEDIGREEN we organised a workshop about sea-basin approach in #MSP, as well as we are here to meet and share our knowledge with EU maritime community at the exhibition!
#EMFAF
May 22, 2026 at 8:24 AM
#NESBproject at the 17th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region in Tallinn, Estonia.
Meet us at the #EUSBSR Policy Area Spatial Planning stand during the Networking Village and explore more about #MaritimeSpatialPlanning topics across the #NorthSea and #BalticSea!

#EMFAF
May 12, 2026 at 8:42 AM
🌊 Summary, report & presentations 👉
The NESB project Synthesis Workshop “Let’s talk a common language!” in Gdansk brought together experts from across European sea basins to strengthen cooperation on nature conservation, restoration & sustainable energy transition.
📑 tinyurl.com/576z9ptf

#EMFAF
May 11, 2026 at 10:57 AM
🎉 The latest #NESBproject newsletter is out, highlighting project achievements and upcoming activities:
📑 first NESB project deliverables,
📍 upcoming events,
😎 recent project activities,
🗺️ recent progress across work packages and many more!

Read our news: tinyurl.com/2nesms3u

#EMFAF #MSP
May 11, 2026 at 6:53 AM
📢 Join the #MaritimeSpatialPlanning workshop on EMODnet & Maritime Safety!
🗓 2 June 2026 | 📍 Brussels, Belgium I In-person
🔹 Part I: Fitness-for-use of EMODnet for MSP
🔹 Part II: Maritime safety integration into MSP

🌐 Register: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/europ...

#EMFAF
April 30, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Meet NESB project at the #EMD2026!
🌊Join the discussion at the NESBp and MEDIGREEN workshop “Making the Sea-Basin Approach Work: Cooperation Through MSP” on 21 May!
🌊Find our stand at the EXPO area to discuss #MSP topics in the North&Baltic Sea Regions!
More 👉 tinyurl.com/yc2hasdw
#EMFAF
April 22, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Last week we had a #NESBproject partners meeting that focused on developing clear&impactful policy briefs🌊
With first policy briefs coming already this year, this was a great step forward to align common structure and exchange key messages.
In the picture: meetings's Miro board.
#NESBproject #EMFAF
April 13, 2026 at 11:20 AM
On April 2, 2026, experts from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany gathered in The Hague for a dynamic Maripark workshop, organized in collaboration with the Community of Practice North Sea as part of the #NESBproject multi-use work 🌊
Key outcomes 👉 tinyurl.com/5futxu2s
#EMFAF
April 8, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Synthesis Workshop on Nature Conservation & #MaritimeSpatialPlanning 🌊 is a milestone to align perspectives, exchange knowledge, and build synergies on:
• Shared terminology across North and Baltic Sea basins
• MSP role to support nature conservation
• Cumulative impacts in strategic planning
#EMFAF
March 31, 2026 at 10:38 AM
👏 🌊 It was our great pleasure to join the #BalticSeaRegion 8th MSP Planners’ Forum meeting and introduce experts with our project's ongoing work on scenario development for transboundary collaboration, exchange experience and open the floor for discussions.

#NESBproject #EMFAF #OceanGovernance
Yesterday we hosted the 8th MSP Planners Forum 🌊

#MaritimeSpatialPlanning experts from across the #BalticSeaRegion shared updates on MSP progress, explored different approaches to scenario development in MSP and discussed its values and risks.

👉 tinyurl.com/ed487pjh
#EUSBSR
March 27, 2026 at 12:06 PM
What are the governance challenges for MariParks and their alignment with ecosystem-based approach?
We share the summary and main takeaways from the #NESBproject expert workshop on #MariPark governance (4 March, Brussels).
Read the article 👉 tinyurl.com/5t3c5jtc
#EMFAF #Multi-Use
March 13, 2026 at 12:27 PM
🌊 NESB project today hosts an expert workshop in Brussels on “Governing MariParks Effectively in Line with the Ecosystem Approach” focusing on the practical implementation of multi-use at sea through the MariPark concept.

More about workshop: lnkd.in/dFb47AzW

#NESBproject #EMFAF #EOD
March 4, 2026 at 1:01 PM