15.11.2021 Successful maritime and shipbuilding cooperation - EXOPRODIGI -project has ended
Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme -funded extension project EXOPRODIGI “Expanding efforts to bring eco-efficiency to maritime industry processes in Baltic Sea Region via digital tools” has come to an end. The project focused on promoting digital solutions that increase eco-efficiency in sustainable shipping and shipbuilding in the Baltic Sea. The project was built on the findings of and lessons learned in ECOPRODIGI (2017-2020).
31.08.2021 Registration for Baltic Sea Region Annual Forum is open
EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region Annual Forum is organised September 27 - October 1 as an online event. The main theme is green recovery.
13.07.2021 Baltic Sea region as a front-runner in clean shipping and shipbuilding - Join EXOPRODIGI's event!
The Baltic Sea is one of the busiest seas in the world and the volume of ships sailing in the area has increased steadily during the past decades. The challenge is to find a working balance between the increasing traffic and the need to protect the environment.
31.05.2021 The 13th Baltic Sea Region Forum focused on Turbulent World Order and the Baltic Sea region
This year the Baltic Sea Region Forum was for the first time held as an online event. The theme of the Forum was the Turbulent World Order and the Baltic Sea Region. Experts discussed the geopolitical situation in the region and explored ways to ensure its future security.
25.05.2021 EXOPRODIGI extends the digital course towards eco-efficient maritime industry
A clean shipping project EXOPRODIGI continues the work of ECOPRODIGI in developing digital solutions for more eco-efficient maritime industry. The project is now halfway on its intense implementation, so it is a good time to reflect the achievements so far.
10.05.2021 Deterrence or dialogue? – Maintaining stability and security in the Baltic Sea Region
After the Ukraine crisis in 2014, the Baltic Sea Region security scene entered a period of turbulence and uncertainty. Contrary to some assessments, the Region’s security situation did not escalate, and has since then resumed some stability. Today, the global security scene is in turmoil, bringing new challenges also to the Baltic Sea Region.
10.05.2021 Balancing geopolitical tension with continued dialogue in the Baltic Sea Region
The Baltic Sea Region plays a key role in the relationship between Russia and the West. On one hand, the Region has been a focal point of geopolitical tensions throughout history. On the other hand, the Region has also formed a bridge between East and West through interregional cooperation.
21.04.2021 Collaborative climate action – turning global challenges into opportunities
Many factors have contributed to the increasingly turbulent world order, not the least the global pandemic. Even if the pandemic has dominated the news, other challenges remain. This year, the Baltic Sea Region Forum will address the geopolitical situation of the Baltic Sea Region, as well as the internal security of the Region.
The first project platforms kicked off in 2018 and Centrum Balticum has been onboard since the beginning. We were in charge of communications of the Clean Shipping Project Platform (CSHIPP). As CSHIPP collaboration is now coming to an end, it’s time to look back and reflect a little bit on what has been achieved.
26.03.2021 Report from the 11th Annual Forum of EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region is published
The 11th EUSBSR Annual Forum was held in October 2020, and it was the very first online forum, broadcast from Turku, Finland.
