Publications

This page contains links to all OSPAR publications. OSPAR publications may be written by a variety of authors but all go through the OSPAR publication process and as such the content is endorsed by OSPAR Contracting Parties. These publications are scrutinised and approved at OSPAR committee level before going for sign off and endorsement at the annual OSPAR Commission meeting usually held in June.

Found 932 Publications:

Liquid Discharges from Nuclear Installations in 2023

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1099
Work Area(s):
Radioactive Substances
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N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Steller’s eider

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1082
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Roseate Tern

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1084
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Orange Roughy

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1081
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Modiolus modiolus beds

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1080
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Macaronesian shearwater

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1079
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Ivory Gull

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1078
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status Assessment 2025 - Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1083
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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The Application of Best Available Techniques (BAT) and Best Environmental Practice (BEP) in Nuclear Facilities in France. Implementation of OSPAR Recommendation

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1102
Work Area(s):
Radioactive Substances
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Annual report 2024-2025 and midterm Strategy review

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1075
Work Area(s):
Annual report
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Operational Objective S3.03 Progress Report: Types of Loss of Radioactive Substances that may contribute to Pollution of the Marine Environment

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1096
Work Area(s):
Radioactive Substances
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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The application of Best Available Techniques (BAT) and Best Environmental Practice (BEP) in nuclear facilities in Portugal. Implementation of OSPAR Recommendation 2018/01 - 8th round

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1103
Work Area(s):
Radioactive Substances
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Comprehensive Study and assessment of Riverine Inputs and Direct Discharges (RID) OSPAR Contracting Parties’ RID 2023 Data Report

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1093
Work Area(s):
Hazardous Substances & Eutrophication
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Background document on the management of discharge water from Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems onboard ships

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1090
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Assessment of beach litter abundance, composition and trends in the OSPAR Maritime Area over 2018-2023

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1086
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Background document on impacts on the marine environment from deposition of space launch vehicles

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1091
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Background document on entanglement of sea turtles in the OSPAR Maritime Area and in Macaronesia

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1089
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Implementation of OSPAR Recommendation 2006/3 as amended by OSPAR Recommendation 2019/02 on Environmental Goals for the Discharge by the Offshore Industry of Chemicals that Are, or Which Contain Substances Identified as Candidates for Substitution

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1095
Work Area(s):
Offshore Industry
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Levels and trends in marine contaminants and their biological effects – CEMP Assessment report 2025

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1094
Work Area(s):
Hazardous Substances & Eutrophication
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Status of the OSPAR Network of Marine Protected Areas in 2024

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1077
Work Area(s):
Biodiversity
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Background document on use of chafing gear with a focus on dolly ropes as a source of marine litter in the OSPAR Maritime Area

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1088
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Biofouling management guidance for recreational craft

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1092
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Interim review and evaluation of OSPAR’s Second Regional Action Plan for the Prevention and Management of Marine Litter in the North-East Atlantic (2022 – 2030) (OSPAR Agreement 2022-05)

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1087
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Overview assessment report of Recommendation 2021/06 on the reduction of plastic pellet loss into the marine environment

Year:
2025
Publication Number:
1085
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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Background document for the development of programmes and measures to reduce Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) and Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) pollution in the North-East Atlantic Ocean

Year:
2024
Publication Number:
1056
Work Area(s):
Human Activities
ISBN:
N/A
Language:
English
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