1. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein First Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region 14/15 October 2010 - Tallinn Thematic Group Maritime Policy Contribution to Discussion by Stefan Musiolik State Chancellery of Land Schleswig-Holstein 1

2. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Schleswig-Holstein Land between two seas 2 Germany Schleswig-Holstein © http://www.freeworldmaps.net/europe/germany/schleswig-holstein.html© http://www.mapzones.org/Schleswig-Holstein.html

3. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Conference of the BSR on Maritime Policy Kiel 2006 3 Vision: Baltic Sea Region Europe‘s maritime best practice region by 2015

4. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Commitment of BSSSC for a common maritime policy of the BSR: 4 Conference of the BSR on Maritime Policy, Schleswig-Holstein 2006 Maritime Policy as priority of the BSSSC Work Plan since 2006 Establishment of the BSSSC Working Group on Maritime Policy in 2008 Activities: Opinions, political recommendations and workshops on maritime policy issues

5. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Flagship proposal „Clean Baltic Shipping“ within EU Commission‘s consultation process on the EU Baltic Sea Strategy 5 1.On-shore power supply for ships 2.Environmentally differentiated harbour dues 3.Voluntary ban of waste water discharges in the Baltic Sea 4.Awarding of best practice in the fields of clean shipping and sustainable port management 5.Introduction of labels for Clean Baltic Shipping and sustainable port management

6. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein 6 6 Proposal „Clean Baltic Shipping“ Baltic Sea States Subregional Cooperation Euroregion Baltic

7. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Initiative for the development of the INTERREG project 7 „Strategic project“ within the

8. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Political Committee to the INTERREG project Clean Baltic Sea Shipping 8 Schleswig-Holstein with its State Chancellery and as chair of the BSSSC Working Group on Maritime Policy is member of the Political Committee Objectives:  taking care for solutions suitable for all BSR ports  supporting a broad involvement of BSR ports  encouraging the CBSS to get involved and to draw the link to the national level

9. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Objective: Closer cooperation of Baltic Sea organizations in maritime policy affairs BSSSC Working Group on Maritime Policy CBSS Expert Group on Maritime Policy BSPC Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy 9

10. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Visibility as a key factor for the success of the EU Baltic Sea strategy 10  strengthen the political commitment in the Baltic Sea region  attracting the people in the Baltic Sea region  building a Baltic Sea identity

11. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein Clean Marine Award 2004 Clean Baltic Sea Award 2011 ? ???? Occasion: European Maritime Day in the Baltic Sea region Date: 20 May Place: 2011 Gdansk Awarded by EU Commission to three projects in 2004 11

12. The Minister-President of Land Schleswig-Holstein 12 Thank You for Your attention ! Contact: Stefan Musiolik State Chancellery of Land Schleswig-Holstein stefan.musiolik@stk.landsh.de