Eleventh Meeting of the Focal Points of the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC)

    • When Jun 15, 2015 to Jun 17, 2015
    • Where Valletta (Malta)
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    The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC) hosted its Eleventh Meeting of Focal Points, from 15 to 17 June 2015 in Malta.

    The principal objectives of the Meeting were to examine the implementation of the programme of work of REMPEC since the 10th Meeting of the Focal Points of REMPEC; and  to  discuss and approve the Revised Draft Regional Strategy for Prevention of and Response to Marine Pollution from Ships (2016-2021) as well as the proposed programme of work of REMPEC for the biennium 2016-2017, prior to their submission to the Meeting of the MAP Focal Points and to the 19th Ordinary Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols for adoption.

    All REMPEC official Governmental Focal Points as well as, relevant United Nations Organizations, other Governmental and Non-Governmental Organizations, the industry and international professional organizations and associations, whose activities are relevant for the work of REMPEC were invited to participate in the 11th Focal Points Meeting. 

    The documents of the Meeting can be downloaded from the following list:

    Working Documents 
    REMPEC/WG.37/3/1 Provisional agenda
    REMPEC/WG.37/3/2 Annotated provisional agenda
    REMPEC/WG.37/3/3 Draft timetable
    REMPEC/WG.37/3/3/Rev.1 Draft timetable
    REMPEC/WG.37/4 Progress Report on REMPEC's activities since the 10th Meeting of the Focal Points of REMPEC 
    REMPEC/WG.37/6/1 Developments within IMO related to the objectives and functions of REMPEC
    REMPEC/WG.37/6/2 Latest developments in the field of Compensation for Ship-source pollution damage
    REMPEC/WG.37/6/3 Potential oil & gas industry collaboration with REMPEC through IPIECA 
    REMPEC/WG.37/7 Activities related to Ships’ Ballast Water Management and Invasive Species
    REMPEC/WG.37/8 Mediterranean Network of Law Enforcement Officials relating to MARPOL within the framework of the Barcelona Convention, and related activities 
    REMPEC/WG.37/9 Project proposal on preparedness for and response to accidental marine pollution (oil and HNS)
    REMPEC/WG.37/10 Data sharing, monitoring and reporting 
    REMPEC/WG.37/11/1 Revision of the Regional Strategy for Prevention of and Reponse to marine pollution from Ships
    REMPEC/WG.37/11/2 Report of the Meeting of National Experts on the Revision of the Regional Strategy for Prevention of and Response to Marine Pollution from Ships
    REMPEC/WG.37/12 Cooperation between REMPEC and the European Commission as well as the European Maritime Safety Agency 
    REMPEC/WG.37/13 REMPEC’s 40th Anniversary
    REMPEC/WG.37/14/1 Progress made by the Mediterranean Technical Working Group (MTWG) since the 10th Meeting of REMPEC Focal Points
    REMPEC/WG.37/14/2 Proposal related to future possible work of the Mediterranean Technical Working Group (MTWG)
    REMPEC/WG.37/15 Proposed programme of work of REMPEC for biennium 2016/2017 
    REMPEC/WG.37/15/Corr.1 Corrigendum
    REMPEC/WG.37/16 Report of the Meeting

      

    Information Document
    REMPEC/WG.37/INF.1 List of documents
    REMPEC/WG.37/INF.3 UNEP/MAP Mid-Term Strategy 2016-2021: Draft Strategic Framework
    REMPEC/WG.37/INF.4 The European Union Civil Protection Mechanism
    REMPEC/WG.37/INF.5 International developments in oiled wildlife preparedness and response