Sustainable shipping & Environment in the Baltic Sea area (BONUS SHEBA)

DESCRIPTION OF ACTION

The project aimed to provide an integrated analysis of the environmental impact of shipping in the Baltic Sea region. The project developed new models to describe emissions to water and noise emissions from shipping. These tools are used in annual HELCOM reporting, which also requires the reporting of noise emissions.

SCHEDULE

4/2015–8/2018, completed

FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT AND FUNDING

EU/Academy of Finland (BONUS)

EUR 2.9 million, (Academy of Finland: EUR 253,800)

MAIN IMPLEMENTING PARTY AND CONTACT

Coordinator: Dr Jana Moldanová/IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Finnish partners: Jukka-Pekka Jalkanen/Finnish Meteorological Institute and Finnish Environment Institute

Website: https://www.sheba-project.eu/
Final report: https://www.sheba-project.eu/imperia/md/content/sheba/deliverables/sheba-final-report_2018-11-20.pdf