Thematic areas

The status of interregional and national strategies for maritime security;

Maritime security cooperation of the Baltic-Black Sea states;

Modern military threats in the Baltic-Black Sea region and countermeasures;

International and national statutory support of maritime security;

Maritime security and international maritime organizations;

The role of law-enforcement agencies in ensuring maritime security;

Current state and challenges of maritime security of ports of the Baltic-Black Sea region;

Activities of state army units in maritime security;

Fight against maritime terrorism, smuggling, and illegal drug trafficking;

Respect for seafarers’ rights as a component of maritime security;

Particularities of training and retraining of maritime security officers;

Interrelation of maritime security and economic, environmental, food, information, and energy security of the Baltic-Black Sea states;

Countering maritime illegal migration, human exploitation and trafficking;

The functioning of maritime search and rescue teams;

Maritime security maintenance.