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Maritime Forum

26th Meeting of the Maritime Policy Member State Experts Group on 20 March 2018

The next meeting of the Member State Experts Group on Maritime Policy will take place on 20 March 2018 from 10:00 to 17:00 in the premises of the Albert Borschette Congress Center (CCAB) - Rue Froissart 36 - 1040 Brussels.

Agenda - Member State Expert Group on Maritime Policy

  • 9 MARCH 2018
Agenda 20 March 2018.pdf

Tuesday 20 March 2018, 10:00-17:00

Venue: Albert Borschette Congress Center (CCAB) Rue Froissart 36 - 1040 Brussels

09:30 – 10:00

Registration of participants

10:00 – 10:10

10:10 – 11:10

Opening

Update on preparations for post 2020 Multi-annual Framework

  • 9 MARCH 2018
Communication-new-modern-multiannual-financial-framework_en.pdf

11:10 – 11:25

Coffee break

11:25 – 11:55

Marine Litter

- The EU Plastic Strategy (link)

- Proposal for a Revision of the Port Reception Facility Directive

- Action on Abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear

11:55 – 12:25

- Staff Working document – Mid-term review of the Atlantic action plan

  • 9 MARCH 2018
Commission Staff Working Document Atlantic.pdf

- Black Sea latest developments and actions under the Bulgarian Presidency

- Information on the planning of activities for the West Med initiative

12:25 – 12:45

Future work and composition of the Member States Expert Group IMP

12:45 - 14:15

Lunch break

14:15 – 15:00

Blue Economy Report

15:00 – 15:45

Update on latest developments

- Ocean Energy

- Maritime Spatial Planning

15:45 – 16:15

State of play – Results of Blue Calls

16:15 – 17:00

EMFF Work Programme 2019

Please find in the right column (attachments) all the documents needed for registration and participation. You can also read the SWD on the mid term review of the Atlantic ation plan and the Communication on the new, modern Multiannual Financial Framework for a EU that delivers efficiently on its priorities post - 2020

Working language: English, Interpretation: German, French, Polish, Spanish, Italian.

How to reach the "Centre de Conférences Albert Borschette" (CCAB) from the Central train Station (Gare Centrale).