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Mediterranean

he name Mediterranean is derived from the Latin mediterraneus, meaning "inland" or "in the middle of the land" (from medius, "middle" and terra, "land"). It covers an approximate area of 2.5 million km² (965,000 sq mi), but its connection to the Atlantic (the Strait of Gibraltar) is only 14 km wide.

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0Simulated oil spill in the Mediterranean

as part of an exercise to test how quickly it was feasible to react to a marine disaster in the Mediterranean, the project team was informed without warning of an oil leak.

Last update: 05/11/14
17th Meeting of the Working Group on IMP in the Mediterranean (Brussels, 21-22 October 2014)

Press release - Publication of documetns and presentations

Last update: 23/06/17
1Study on maritime clusters in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea

DG MARE has commissioned a study to provide policy makers at the EU and sea-basin levels an updated analysis of the current status and potential development of maritime clusters in the Mediterranean and Black Sea areas.

Last update: 27/06/18
0How good are the marine data in the Mediterranean? - literature survey for Mediterranean checkpoint

Their approach was to select a number of applications and determine how easy it was to access and use the data needed for these applications and how fit for purpose the data were

Last update: 29/09/14
1Blue Growth country and sea-basin reports (Mediterranean, Adriatic & Ionian, and the Black Sea)

Please address your queries to: MARE-D1@ec.europa.eu

Last update: 05/03/16
06th meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) in the Mediterranean (Brussels, 30-31 October 2013) - Final Documents

Dear all, The 6th Meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy in the Mediterranean took place in Brussels on 30-31 October 2013.   Please find enclosed the final versions of following documents: Meeting Report Meeting Conclusions  

Last update: 23/06/17
06th Working Group on IMP in the Mediterranean (Brussels, 30-31 October 2013) - Speakers' Presentations

Dear all, First of all, we would like to thank you for your participation at the 6th Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) in the Mediterranean (Brussels, 30-31 October 2013) and for your contributions during the discussions. Please find enclosed the list of participants, as well as the presentations given during the meeting.

Last update: 23/06/17
02nd Meeting of national contact points of Adriatic Ionian countries for the development of the maritime strand of an Adriatic Ionian macro-region

The 2nd Meeting of national contact points of Adriatic Ionian countries for the development of the maritime strand of an Adriatic Ionian macro-region took place on 25 November 2011 in Brussels. The meeting minutes and a list of participants are now available.

Last update: 23/01/15
01st Meeting of national contact points of Adriatic Ionian countries for the development of the maritime strand of an Adriatic Ionian macro-region

The 1st Meeting of national contact points of Adriatic Ionian countries for the development of the maritime strand of an Adriatic Ionian macro-region took place on 10 October 2011 in Brussels. The meeting minutes and a list of participants are now available.

Last update: 23/01/15
0Statistics in Focus: The Mediterranean and the Black Sea basins

presenting data concerning the key economic activities in the sea basin as well as socio-economic data regarding the corresponding coastal regions.

Last update: 23/01/15