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HAZADR Strengthening common reaction capacity to fight sea pollution of oil , toxic and hazardous substances in Adriatic Sea. INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY MONTENEGRO. Kick off meeting Bari, 21-22 January 2013. INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY KOTOR institutional profile.
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HAZADR Strengtheningcommon reactioncapacity to fightseapollution of oil, toxic and hazardoussubstances in AdriaticSea INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY MONTENEGRO Kick off meeting Bari, 21-22 January 2013
INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY KOTOR institutional profile 1.Institute for Marine Biology is consisted of following laboratories: •General biology and protection of the sea; •Chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology; •Development centre and mariculture; •Ichthyology and marine fisheries; •Neurobiology and ecophysiology. CENTER FOR MONITORING AND PROTECTION COASTAL SEA OF MONTENEGRO In Institute currently works: 7 Doctors of Science Research counsellors, 5 Master of Sciences, 7 PhD Students, 3 Trainees.
INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY KOTOR institutional profile Biokotor has gained a large experience in EU projects: •MAMA project-Mediterranean network to assess and upgrade monitoring and forecasting activity in the region EVR-1-CT-2001 •ADRICOSM-Ext-Adriatic Sea Integrated Coastal Areas and River Basin Management System pilot project extension –funded under IOC – UnescoProgramme •COWAMA project 2006-2007 Coastal Water Management funded under Adriatic- NNP INTERREG/CARDS/Phare •ADRICOSM STAR-Adriatic sea integrated Coastal areas and river basin Management system: Montenegro coastal area and Bojana river catchment (2006-2010) •ECOPORT8-Environmental Management of Transborder Corridor, 2009-2012 SEE Programe •TEN_ECOPORT -Environmental Management of Transborder Corridor, 2012-2015 SEE pro. •SEADATANET II- Pan-European infrastructure for Ocean & Marine Data Management, 2011-2015
Mainthreats to yourcoasts due to technologicalhazards or needs Which are the mostseriousthreastmenacingyourcoastalareas (high risky-vesselstraffic, presence of vulnerablezones, lack of contincencyplans…) or needs (lack of equipments in case of oilspill..)? Vulnerable zones Shipyard Bijela in Bokokotorska Bay Port of Bar
Ourcontribution to HAZADR National Coastal Monitoring and MED POL Stations ADRICOSM-STAR SEA MONITORING STATIONS SEASONAL MONTHLY
Duringwinter the offshore current drives the shelf and coastalcirculation Duringsummer the circulation isdisjoint Shelf Offshore Shelf Offshore
Data bases www.oceanography.me
Environmental aspects in Port of Bar with a high significance rate: • Loading liquid cargo • Loading bulk cargo • Storing usefull waste
Ourcontribution to HAZADR • Development plans in Port of Bar • Operative unit for environmental protection
Automatic station for water quality in port of Bar TITLE OF EVENT
Institute of Marine Biology is a member of: • MOONGOOS • MEDITERAN OCEOANOGRAPHY NETWORK for the Global Ocean Observing System • REMPEC (Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea) • REMPEC and MOONGOOS MOU • a Draft of National Contigency Plan of Montenegro has been prepared with the aid of RAMPEC • The Ministry of Maririme Affairs is responsible to marine pollution from oil • Operational firm for work is Maritime Safety Department based in Bar