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Towards the spring sectoral meetings

You can now mark the dates and locations of the national sectoral meetings of the Marine Vision phase in your calendar. The spring sectoral Continue reading

Video: National MSP Days 2024 – European Green Deal objectives in Finnish marine areas

In November 2024, the Finnish Maritime Spatial Planning Coordination organised the first national MSP Days in Helsinki under the theme European Green Deal in Continue reading

Towards a vision for sustainable sea-use at the first national MSP days

The first national MSP Days took place in Helsinki on 27-28 November 2024, launching the Vision phase of Finland’s second maritime spatial planning cycle. Continue reading

Maritime Spatial Planning takes up the challenge brought on by the Green Deal   

Contributing to attaining the objectives of the European Green Deal (EGD) through maritime spatial planning was at the heart of the MSP-GREEN project, which Continue reading

Migratory fish and offshore wind – from a common knowledge base towards coherent planning

A two-day event on migratory fish and offshore wind power in Kemi in early October culminated in a workshop on taking migratory fish into Continue reading

Get familiar with the team coordinating the Finnish MSP cooperation and its activities

The MSP cooperation between the coastal regional councils and the collaboration between marine sectors, experts and authorities is carried out by a team of Continue reading

The Operating Environment and Challenges of a Professional Fisherman – Interview with Jarno Aaltonen, Pullan kala Oy

In the run-up to the summer, the Finnish Cooperation of Maritime Spatial Planning Coordination visited Rauma to interview Jarno Aaltonen from Pullan kala Oy Continue reading

A Baltic Sea level Maritime Spatial Planning cooperation supports the European Green Deal at sea

Maritime spatial planners and other marine experts from the Baltic Sea region met in Riga in September to discuss new maritime spatial planning recommendations Continue reading

Lessons learned from valuable practices and new actions will guide MSP towards a green transition

The objectives set in the European Green Deal are leading maritime spatial planning (MSP) towards new challenges. Supporting the green transition is one of Continue reading

Tiina Tihlman – Involved in Maritime Spatial Planning from the Start

Maritime spatial planning (MSP) in Finland is conducted regionally in coastal regional councils. The Ministry of the Environment is responsible for overall guidance of Continue reading