#BBNJ⬇️
El Acuerdo #BBNJ (Acuerdo sobre la Diversidad Biológica Marina en Áreas Fuera de la Jurisdicción Nacional) ha alcanzado las ratificaciones necesarias para entrar en vigor.

El #BBNJ regula la protección de la biodiversidad en aguas internacionales: más de dos tercios del océano mundial 🌍 (hilo🧵)⬇️
September 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
🌊 On #WorldOceanDay, Belgium reaffirms its commitment to strong, inclusive & science-based ocean governance.

🇧🇪 As a candidate to host the BBNJ Secretariat, we’re ready to lead by example.

🌍 Discover some of our ocean priorities below ⬇️
#BBNJ #SaveOurOcean
June 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
If you are new to #BlueSky, meet us ⬇️

Since 2011, we have been working towards High Seas protection. Our current priority is to ensure 60 ratifications for the entry into force of the #BBNJ Treaty.

If you are interested in:
🌊 High Seas
📜 High Seas Treaty
🗺️ MPAs
follow & connect with us!
February 27, 2025 at 6:39 PM
If you are new to #BlueSky, meet us ⬇️

Since 2011, we have been working towards High Seas protection. Our current priority is to ensure 60 ratifications for the entry into force of the #BBNJ Treaty.

If you are interested in:
🌊 High Seas
📜 High Seas Treaty
🗺️ MPAs
follow & connect with us!
January 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🗺️ Is your country a High Seas champion?
📍Drop your location in the comments ⬇️

Send your message to your world leader urging them to ratify the #BBNJ Treaty now! Together we can achieve 60 ratifications! #RaceForRatification
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May 27, 2025 at 3:40 AM
The #BBNJSymposium is happening in Brasil this week 🌊

Want a quick explainer of the #BBNJAgreement and why it matters for ocean governance and the #DeepSea?

Watch our video ⬇️
High Seas, High Stakes: What’s the BBNJ Agreement?
The landmark BBNJ Agreement, adopted in June 2023, provides an opportunity to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. The BBNJ Agreement is…
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March 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🗺️ Is your country a High Seas champion?
📍Drop your location in the comments ⬇️

Send your message to your world leader urging them to ratify the #BBNJ Treaty now! Together we can achieve 60 ratifications! #RaceForRatification
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May 7, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I’ve been granted a #Fulbright Scholar Award and will be going to Indonesia to do critical #geography fieldwork on #ocean resource governance in relation to #seabedmining and #BBNJ in partnership with BRIN. Glad to see such issues in the news ⬇️
Ocean protections clash with mining pressure in Indonesia's most diverse marine ecosystem
There is an explosion of color beneath the surface in Raja Ampat. The remote archipelago is in eastern Indonesia where sharks, reef mantas and sea turtles glide alongside vast schools of fish through ...
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April 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
HSA's @dkachelriess.bsky.social was part of the first episode of the @oceanequity.bsky.social podcast.

In this episode, Daniel joined the panel explaining the importance of marine genetic resources in the BBNJ Agreement negotiations.

💻 Watch now ⬇️
🎙️ New mini-series launch!

Decoding Marine Genetic Resource Governance under the BBNJ Agreement.

Ep 1: Setting Sail: Negotiating the Treaty: from contested MGR debates to the final deal.

Timely insights as ratification & PrepCom3 approach. 🎧

Listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xEs...
Episode 1: Setting Sail: Negotiating the Treaty
YouTube video by Ocean Equity Research
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March 5, 2026 at 9:28 AM
🗺️ Is your country a High Seas champion?
📍Drop your location in the comments ⬇️

Send your message to world leaders urging them to ratify the BBNJ Agreement now! Be part of the #60toGlobal movement.

➡️ https://highseasalliance.org/treaty-ratification/map/
June 3, 2026 at 5:28 PM
🌊 Depuis le 17 janvier, l'Accord #BBNJ est en vigueur !

#Djibouti est signataire depuis mai 2025 de ce traité historique visant à protéger la biodiversité marine dans les zones au‑delà des juridictions nationales 🌍

Agissons ensemble pour sa mise en œuvre !
#OceanConservation

Pour en savoir plus⬇️
Accord BBNJ | Accord sur la diversité biologique marine des zones ne relevant pas de la juridiction nationale
www.un.org
January 19, 2026 at 3:11 PM
The protection guaranteed by the #HighSeasTreaty should be applied to some unclaimed Mediterranean areas, which would fall into the beyond national jurisdiction category and therefore in the BBNJ Agreement's scope.

Read Camille Loth & Giuseppe Di Carlo's opinion on @mongabay.com ⬇️
Why the BBNJ treaty on marine biodiversity matters more in the Mediterranean (commentary)
In June 2023, after nearly two decades of negotiations, the international community adopted the “Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and…
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September 16, 2025 at 8:32 AM
NEW | In the past two weeks, China:
💸 Revealed $24.5bn of grid investments
🚢 Set a new carbon target for its shipping sector
🌐 Talked energy security with 🇪🇸 🇦🇺🇦🇪 🇷🇺 as Iran war drags on

Plus, a deep dive on the debate over China's BBNJ bid

Find out more in the @carbonbrief.org China Briefing ⬇️
April 16, 2026 at 2:11 PM
New to BlueSky? Welcome and meet us ⬇️

If you heard about the High Seas Treaty, you probably know us already! Since 2011, we have been working towards ensuring protection for the High Seas. Our current priority is to ensure 60 ratifications of the #BBNJ Treaty.

Follow and connect with us!
June 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Ratifié par 60 pays depuis le 19 septembre, le Traité sur la biodiversité au-delà des juridictions nationales (BBNJ) doit désormais entrer en vigueur le 17 janvier 2026. « Un moment historique », se réjouissent plusieurs ONG de défense de l’environnement.

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www.carenews.com/carenews-inf...
Le Traité pour protéger la biodiversité en haute mer entrera en vigueur début 2026 | Carenews INFO
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September 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
🐳Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction #BBNJ

#Eplenary supports integrating UN agreement into EU law to protect marine biodiversity

Votes: ⬆️454⬇️172↔️19

Press release⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
MEPs support integrating UN agreement into EU law to protect marine biodiversity | News | European Parliament
The Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction will be integrated into EU law to protect the ocean, fight climate change, environmental degradation and biodiversity loss.
www.europarl.europa.eu
November 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
C’est une étape « historique » pour la protection de l’océan, applaudissent les ONG dédiées à sa protection.

Lire l'article ⬇️
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« Enfin ! » : le traité de protection de la haute mer entre en vigueur
C’est une étape « historique » pour la protection de l’océan, applaudissent les ONG dédiées à sa protection. Samedi 17 janvier, le traité sur la haute mer (BBNJ) entrera officiellement en vigueur. Les...
reporterre.net
January 21, 2026 at 12:49 AM
🐳Marine biodiversity

@envi.europarl.europa.eu adopts report to integrate the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement #BBNJ into EU law to protect marine biodiversity

Votes: ⬆️61⬇️15 ↔️10

Press release⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
MEPs support integrating UN agreement into EU law to protect marine biodiversity | News | European Parliament
The Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction will be integrated into EU law to protect the ocean, fight climate change, environmental degradation and biodiversity loss.
www.europarl.europa.eu
October 20, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Proud supervisor moment:

The paper written by my former student, Johan Lausen, and I is finally out. We analyze the #BBNJ Agreement through a #fragmentation lens (legal and IR perspective) to assess its impact on the effective protection of biodiversity in the ABNJ: Available OA⬇️
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June 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Le 3 mars, 45 députés ont été accueillis dans la goélette scientifique de la Fondation @TaraOcean_ 🌊 Près de 180 députés ont cosigné la Proposition de résolution pour la conservation et l’utilisation durable de la Haute mer portée par @JimmyPahun. #BBNJ⬇️

bit.ly/2wJKD8Q
February 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Aires marines protégées, études d’impact environnemental, COP sur l’océan… Le Traité sur la biodiversité au-delà des juridictions nationales (BBNJ), ratifié par 84 pays, est entré en vigueur le 17 janvier 2026, après vingt ans de négociations.

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www.carenews.com/carenews-inf...

#océan #hautemer
Le Traité sur la haute mer est entré en vigueur : que change-t-il ? | Carenews INFO
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January 26, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Aires marines protégées, études d’impact environnemental, COP sur l’océan… Le Traité sur la biodiversité au-delà des juridictions nationales (BBNJ), ratifié par 84 pays, est entré en vigueur le 17 janvier 2026, après vingt ans de négociations.

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www.carenews.com/carenews-inf...
Le Traité sur la haute mer est entré en vigueur : que change-t-il ? | Carenews INFO
www.carenews.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:11 PM