The objective of Policy Area (PA) Safe is for the Baltic Sea region to become a leading region for maritime safety and security.
It is in the interest of all countries bordering the Baltic Sea to reduce the risk of maritime accidents and marine pollution, including hazardous spills. PA Safe actions focus on many aspects which can improve maritime safety and security including resurveying of shipping routes, improving safety of navigation by means of e-navigation and new technology, emergency preparedness and winter navigation.
PA Safe is coordinated by Sweden and Finland.
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PA Safe in EUSBSR blog
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EUSBSR in the eyes of PA Ship and PA Safe (II)
The strength of PA Ship & Safe in the midst of other regional cooperation fora is the strong ability to support transnational cooperation by focusing on project-based policy dialogue. Through cross border cooperation and by using the Baltic Sea as a test bed for policy makers, the industry and academia…
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EUSBSR in the eyes of PA Ship and PA Safe (I)
Written by Let’s Communicate and PA Ship & Safe coordinators Josefine Eva Lilly Pallesen & Valtteri Laine
All the countries united by the EUSBSR have a connection to the Baltic Sea. Baltic Sea - an arm of the North Atlantic Ocean – is a key object that brings all BSR countries together. No wonder that Baltic Sea is important to all of us. One of the EUSBSR…
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How to improve tanker safety in the Baltic Sea region?
Written by STM BALT SAFE project
The STM BALT SAFE, a Flagship project under PA Safe, further improves tanker safety in the Baltic Sea by enabling route exchange on more tankers and providing digital VTS-services to them.
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Digital solutions and strong private sector involvement for cleaner shipping
Written by "Cohesion through EUSBSR" project
“When implementing digital solutions, one cuts a lot of waste and saves resources. It acts as the most important tool to develop clean shipping”, Milla Harju explains.
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Flagship projects FAMOS, STM Validation and WINMOS II - together for safer and more efficient shipping in the Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is a special region in many ways. It is one of the busiest maritime areas in the world, it is also one of the largest brackish water areas in the world and has a very sensitive and unusual combination of freshwater and ocean species, and it is…