Events

Applications are closed. Are you a young professional or student passionate about shaping spatial planning solutions for the Baltic Sea Region’s future development? Do you have ideas on how to strengthen the region’s resilience and adapt to climate change, while balancing the use of land and sea space? Can you think of ways how to […]

Lunch to lunch on 1st-3rd July 2026 at The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) Bernhard-Nocht-Straße 78, 20359 Hamburg, Germany. Arranged by The Greater North Sea Basin Initiative WT CIA and the NESB project work package 3. Aim: The workshop aims to strengthen collaboration within the CIA community across the Northern European Sea Basins and to […]

VASAB Committee on Spatial Planning and Development of the Baltic Sea Region (CSPD/BSR) will meet for its 98th meeting on 2 June 2026 online. The meeting hosted by VASAB Polish chairmanship will bring together VASAB Committee members to review ongoing initiatives, exchange news and major challenges regarding national spatial planning issues, and discuss future priorities […]

Several NESB project events will take place during the 2nd European Maritime Spatial Planning Week. The European Commission is organising the European Maritime Spatial Planning Week. A week-long series of events dedicated to Maritime Spatial Planning will take place in Brussels (Belgium) from 1 to 5 June 2026, at the Nhow Bloom Hotel. This MSP-focused […]

European Maritime Day 2026 will take place in Limassol, Cyprus on the 21-22 May 2026 as an in-person event with plenary sessions live streamed. It will take place in the old town of Limassol City at the Carob Mill. The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to […]

The NESB project, together with the MEDIGREEN project, invites you to join the interactive workshop session “Making the Sea-Basin Approach Work: Cooperation through MSP”, taking place during European Maritime Day 2026 on 21 May 2026, from 15:15 to 16:30 (EEST). Why a Sea-Basin Approach Matters? The ambitions set for the environmental protection, offshore ​​renewable energy […]

  The 17th EUSBSR Annual Forum will focus on the topic of resilience and will be held on 11-13 May 2026 in Tallinn, Estonia. Under the slogan “The tides are shifting, and so must we” the event will bring together governments, cities, visionaries, policymakers, researchers, and civil society leaders with a shared mission: to jointly […]

On 14 and 15 April 2026, we are celebrating the community of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR) at the EUSBSR Live Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Live Meeting brings together Policy Area Coordinators, National Coordinators, and Steering Group members for two days of interactive workshops and discussions. Photo credit: EUSBSR The […]

  Northern European Sea basins project (NESBp) is organising a synthesis workshop focusing on nature conservation and maritime spatial planning. Event will take place on 30-31 March 2026 in Gdansk, Poland. It is primarily expected as an in-person participation. Limited online participation will be available where feasible. Please register by 13 March to secure your […]

The online workshop on 9 March 2026 will focus on Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) as a tool for addressing the effects of climate change in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.  Workshop will provide insights into current experiences and approaches for addressing climate change in MSP across both sea basins and will highlight the latest […]

On Wednesday 4 March 2026, the Northern European Sea Basins (NESB) project organises an invitation-only workshop in Brussels focusing on the practical implementation of multi-use at sea through the MariPark concept. Organised back-to-back with the European Ocean Days, the workshop will explore key challenges related to the governance and management of MariParks, with a particular […]

VASAB Contributes to the EU Strategy for Coastal Communities During European Ocean Days 2026, VASAB will take part in a panel discussion at the session “Towards an EU Strategy for Coastal Communities” on 6 March 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. Organised by the EU DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, the session represents an important step towards […]