Article from 02.02.2022 | Last changed: 25.07.2025
Maritime shipping
… more than 30,000 vessels travel the North/Baltic Sea Canal annually and about 2,000 vessels cross the Baltic Sea each day at any time. In close vicinity to the … by both the tankers ERIKA (1999 off the French coast of Brittany) and PRESTIGE (2002 off the north-west coast of Spain), must be reduced in number and severity. Oil … offence. The North Sea Network of Investigators and Prosecutors (NSN) was set up in 2002 to help enforce international regulations preventing pollution from ships in …