Costa Rica announces the launch of the PRO-SEAS Project
On Thursday 26 February, in Puntarenas, Costa Rican officials announced the launch of the “Plastic Reduction in the Oceans: Sustaining and Enhancing Actions on Sea-based Sources” (PRO-SEAS) Project.
March 2nd, 2026
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Togo holds its first National Task Force Meeting in Lomé
On 25 February as part of the GloLitter Partnerships Project (GloLitter) Togo convened its first National Task Force (NTF) meeting under the OceanLitter Programme.
February 27th, 2026
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RegLitter
PRO-SEAS
IMO announces plan to achieve zero plastic pollution from ships by 2030
IMO reaffirms the Organization’s ambition to achieve zero plastic waste discharges to sea from ships by 2030.
February 24th, 2026
OceanLitter Programme invites the private sector to partner with IMO to prevent and reduce marine plastic pollution
The OceanLitter Programme is inviting the private sector to partner with IMO to prevent and reduce marine plastic pollution under a new Global Industry Alliance (GIA)…
January 28th, 2026
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RegLitter
GloLitter Partnerships and RegLitter Projects Support Regional Workshops in India
8 - 12 December 2025
December 23rd, 2025
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PRO-SEAS
Pacific Countries Take a Significant Step Towards Reducing Sea-Based Marine Plastic Litter
1 - 5 December 2025
December 23rd, 2025
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RegLitter
PRO-SEAS
OceanLitter Programme Global Task Force Training and Workshop
12 - 14 November 2025
November 25th, 2025
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PRO-SEAS
Exciting new phase for the OceanLitter Programme
PRO-SEAS Inception Meeting - … 11 November 2025
November 24th, 2025
Recently launched MARPOL Annex V online course one of the most popular on IMO e-learning platform
Since its launch on 4 June earlier this year, the MARPOL Annex V e-learning course has surpassed over 2,200 enrolments in just four months, with 1857 participants successfully completing the course…
October 3rd, 2025
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GloLitter Partnerships Project in Madagascar helps to train 11 Port State Control Officers (PSCOs)
African nations united to strengthen Port State Control (PSC) and combat plastic pollution at sea with the support of the GloLitter Partnerships Project in Madagascar (9-11 July).
July 22nd, 2025
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Madagascar Develops a Port Waste Management Plan
With up to 23 million tonnes of plastic entering aquatic ecosystems every year, the Madagascar authorities are taking decisive steps to strengthen the way waste is managed in its ports.
July 10th, 2025
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Second GloLitter Africa Regional Task Force Meeting
The second GloLitter Africa Regional Task Force Meeting took place this week (30 June - 4 July) in Antananarivo, Madagascar…
