SAFEMED II – Maritime Safety and Pollution Prevention
Project Duration
2009 - 2011
Budget
€ 5.5 million (ENPI South)
Status
Completed
Countries covered:
Algeria
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Palestine *
Syria *
Tunisia
Brief Description
Promotes co-operation in maritime safety and security and prevention of pollution from ships by providing technical advice and support
Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Actions in brief
Offers capacity building through training and commissions studies;
Provides technical advice and support, while increasing awareness and visibility;
Supports an effective flag state implementation and fulfilment of international obligations;
Strengthens the port state control regime in partner countries;
Funds scholarships for ministry officials from the partner countries to international recognized maritime universities;