EU MSP Platform

🔔📄 Our second #MSP study #summary is now available! “Enabling Maritime Spatial Planning: Enhancing Stakeholder Participation – Lessons from MSP Delivery to Date". 🔍 Explore key insights into effective #stakeholder engagement for MSP Directive implementation and the upcoming #EU Ocean Act. ☑️ Second MSP #summary in a long series, more are coming soon! 🔹 @EU_MARE @cinea_eu

📣🌊 Happening this Friday! MSP4MORE #Webinar “Rethinking the responsible application of nature‑inclusive design in marine infrastructure to restore ecosystems and enhance biodiversity”. Discover how Nature‑Inclusive Design (#NID) can be applied responsibly to enhance natural values in marine infrastructure. 📅 20 March | Time: 9.00 - 9.45 CET 🔗 Information & registration here: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/msp4mor… 🔹 @EU_MARE @cinea_eu

Webinar next week! 📣 Advancing Ecosystem‑Based Marine Spatial Planning through the MarinePlan Decision Support System 📅 18 March | 15:00 CET (14:00 UTC) Organised by #OCTO, this webinar presents a new Decision Support System designed to strengthen ecosystem‑based MSP, developed under the @MarinePlanEBMSP project. Learn how #MSP can better align with conservation and restoration priorities. More information here: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/advanci…

💻📣 New #TEG webinar #series coming up! The Technical Expert Group on Data for #MSP is launching practical sessions showcasing how tools developed under the @REMAP_EMFAF project can directly support the development and improvement of MSP across the EU. Each webinar is led by a technical expert, turning complex data and methodologies into practical insights for MSP practitioners, planners, & policymakers. 1⃣💻 23 March 2026. Register now 👇 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… ▶️ More info & details maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/news/navigatin… 🔹 @mspglobal2030 @EU_MARE @cinea_eu

Explore our #MSP Library 📚🔍 The go-to resource for key documents, tools, and practical guidance for #EU maritime spatial planning. 📂 maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/msp-resources/… 🔹 @EU_MARE @cinea_eu

Upcoming event! 📣⚡ Perspectives for development & cooperation in offshore renewable energy in Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Euskadi 📅 12–13 March | Bayonne The event will bring together public authorities, industry, port stakeholders, & researchers to strengthen cross‑border cooperation in offshore renewable energy, exploring regional dynamics, showcasing projects and expertise. 🔗 Co‑organised by @AquitaineBlue, Agence de Développement et d’Innovation Nouvelle-Aquitaine (ADI) & @BluesignEvents ℹ️ All info here: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/perspec…

📝💭 Have your say! The @EU_Commission has opened a Call for Evidence for the upcoming EU Strategy for Coastal Communities. Your input can help shape a stronger future for coastal areas facing structural challenges such as climate change, environmental degradation, and socio-economic vulnerability. 🗣️ Contribute now, sharing your views on the challenges, current policies, and what #EU should prioritise next! 🗓️ Consultation open until 23 March. All information is here! maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/news/call-evid… 🔹 @EU_MARE @cinea_eu

Our #MSP February Newsletter is out! 📩 Get a quick snapshot of the highlights, publications, resources, events, and much more news. 👉 Be part of the community and join us! 🔗 ec.europa.eu/newsroom/cinea…

🔔📝 Secure your seat online for the upcoming Workshop on #MarineData for #MaritimeSpatialPlanning! Organised by @CMEMS_EU & @MercatorOcean, framed within the EU Maritime Spatial Planning Directive, join and discover how to manage busy marine spacies, and science-based decision-making in #MSP. 31 March 2026 🗓️ 👇More info and details here! maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/marine-… 🔹@EU_MARE @cinea_eu

Register now! 🔔👥Workshop on Climate Change Effects & Maritime Spatial Planning in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, organised by the Interreg project #Norsaic, in cooperation with the North Seas #MSP Collaboration Group and the @HELCOM @VASAB MSP Working Group. Explore how #MSP can help tackle the impacts of climate change across both sea basins, and take part in an interactive session shaping future recommendations. 📝Hurry up! Registration is open until 25 February 2026. ▶️More info here: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/events/worksho… 🔹@cinea_eu

How can climate-smart trends & new technologies be integrated into Maritime Spatial Plans? 💡💭 Explore the key insights in our latest #MSP study recap, highlighting how #EU countries are embedding these technologies & trends into their plans to support an effective, sustainable transition. Scan the QR code below or click here! 👇maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/media/document… 🔹@EU_MARE @cinea_eu

🔔📄 Study available "Socio-Economic Impacts of Developing Offshore Renewable Energy" ▶️ maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/news/socio-eco… 🔍 The @EU_commission assesses the employment, skills, and social impacts of offshore renewable energy development in the EU, focusing mainly on offshore wind, by identifying key impact areas, addressing data gaps, and applying a transferable analytical framework to EU-wide and country-level evaluations in five Member States.

Working on Maritime Spatial Planning? Showcase your project and get featured in our #MSP projects section! 💡 Share your experience, implementation, results, and the partners involved across the sea basins. We want to highlight your work! 📩 Send us an email info@maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu. More info: maritime-spatial-planning.ec.europa.eu/msp-practice/m… 🔹 @cinea_eu @EU_MARE