2019

The PAME Working Group Meeting (PAME I-2019) was held from 4-7 February 2019 at the facilities of Hotel Scandic Triangeln. Monday the 4^th of February was set aside for pre-meetings of the PAME expert groups.

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Pre-meetings documents (Monday October 1)

Pre-meeting registration - Click here

Pre-meeting registrations (1 Feb)

MPA pre-meeting:
To be uploaded

SEG pre-meeting:
Pre-meeting agenda

SEG pre-meeting agenda 7: Refer to Agenda 6.2(b): SARex3 implementation of the Polar Code by Norway
SEG pre-meeting agenda item 9: One-pager risk mitigation in Arctic shipping
SEG pre-meeting agenda 12: Overview of Low-Impact Shipping Corridors and other Shipping Management Schemes, draft version 30 Jan.

IMO's PPR meeting documents (HFO/Black Carbon related) (February 2019): All in one file for download here (ZIP)
List of the documents:

PPR 6-7 - Report of the Correspondence Group on Investigation of Appropriate Control Measures to Redu... (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-7-1 - Canada’s views on the completion of the PPR Sub-Committee's Black Carbon remit (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-7-2 - Effective control measures of Black Carbon emissions from marine diesel enginesbased on th... (Finland).pdf
PPR 6-7-3 - Appropriate priority Black Carbon control measures for international shipping (Pacific Environment and C...).pdf
PPR 6-12 - Impact assessment of a ban on the use and carriage of heavy fuel oil as fuel by ships oper... (FOEI, Greenpeace, WWF, Pa...).pdf
PPR 6-12-1 - Development of guidelines on measures to reduce risks of use and carriage of heavyfuel oil... (Russian Federation).pdf
PPR 6-12-2 - Time frame for completion of the output and consideration of the assessment ofimpacts for... (Russian Federation).pdf PPR 6-12-3 - Combined methodology to analyse impacts of a ban on heavy fuel oil useand carriage as fuel... (Finland, France, Germany,...).pdf
PPR 6-12-4 - Considerations of the impacts on Canadian Arctic communities from a banof heavy fuel oil u... (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-12-5 - Comments on document PPR 6123 (Russian Federation).pdf
PPR 6-INF.6 - Comments received, disposition and working documents of the Correspondence Group on Invest... (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-INF.8 - Phasing out the use and carriage for use of heavy fuel oil in the Canadian Arctic impacts... (WWF).pdf
PPR 6-INF.11 - Appropriate Black Carbon control measures for international shipping summary of aninternat... (Canada, Finland and the R...).pdf
PPR 6-INF.12 - Emissions of an in-use, natural-gas-powered dual-fuel commercial ferry operated inVancouve... (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-INF.13 - Evaluation of the effect of SCR, EGC and sulphur limit solutions on Black Carbon emissions... (Canada & Denmark).pdf
PPR 6-INF.14 - Evaluation of the effect of EGR on Black Carbon emissions from ships and the effectof samp... (Canada & Denmark).pdf
PPR 6-INF.15 - Control measures of Black Carbon emissions from marine diesel engines - focus onresults us... (Finland).pdf
PPR 6-INF.18 - Black Carbon from ships review of the state of the science, measurement methods,contributi... (Clean Shipping Coalition).pdf
PPR 6-INF.19 - Cost analysis of Arctic HFO ban for cruise shipping a case study of theMS Rotterdam operat... (Clean Shipping Coalition).pdf
PPR 6-INF.21 - Impact assessment on a ban on heavy fuel oil use in Greenland (Denmark).pdf
PPR 6-INF.24 - An overview of Canada’s Arctic and the role of maritime shippingin Arctic communities (Canada).pdf
PPR 6-INF.25 - Residuals bunker fuel ban in the IMO Arctic waters -an assessment of costs and benefits (FOEI, WWF, Pacific Enviro...).pdf

Marine Litter pre-meeting:
To be uploaded

PAME-I 2019 meetings documents

Agenda Item 1 - Opening of the meeting

Agenda Item 2 - Introduction and Adoption of the Agenda

Agenda Item 3 - Information from the Chair and the Secretariat

Agenda Item 4 - Pan-Arctic Network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

Agenda 4.1: 4^th MPA Workshop 19-21 March 2019-Annoted Agenda (Draft Rev 31Jan 2019 version)

Agenda 4.2: Revised project proposal: Modelling Arctic oceanographic connectivity to further develop PAME's MPA toolbox-7 Jan

Agenda 4.3: Revised draft project plan to develop factsheet series-7 Jan

Agenda 4.4(b): Joint PAME-CAFF collaboration with UNEP-WCMC on Arctic PA-7 Jan

Background documents:

Agenda Item 5 - Protection from Invasive Species

Agenda Item 6 - Arctic Marine Shipping activities (various leads)

Theme I: Enhanced Arctic Maritime Safety

Agenda 6.1(a): Shipping Forum status and next steps-17 Jan 2019

Agenda 6.1(b): Draft ARHC MOU
Background document:
Proposal to Develop a Memorandum of Understanding with the Arctic Regional Hydrographic Commission (SAOs approved in Nov 2018).

Agenda 6.1(c) (also SEG pre-meeting agenda 8): Participation in VOS Scheme-final
Background documents (also SEG pre-meeting agenda 8):
- VOS msc 1293
- VOS-Brochure

Agenda 6.2(b) (also SEG pre-meeting agenda 7): SARex3 implementation of the Polar Code by Norway

Agenda 6.2 background documents:
Background documents related to HFO and Black Carbon to be discussed in PPR6 meeting:

Agenda 6.3(a): Low Impact Corridors One pager Jan 2019

Background document: White Paper-Low Impact Shipping Corridors

Theme II: Protecting Arctic People and the Environment

Agenda 6.5(a): Arctic Underwater Noise State of Knowledge Report-Draft, version 10 Dec 2018 (sent out for comments on 10 Dec. 2018).

Agenda 6.5(b): Underwater Noise in the Arctic - 2019-2021 Project Proposal

Theme III: Building the Arctic Marine Infrastructure

Agenda 6.9(a):

Agenda 6.9(b)

i. Revised project plan on BCM mitigation measures for shipping in Arctic-7 Jan 2019
a) Summary of comments received on project plan on BCM mitigation measures for shipping in Arctic (26 Nov version))

ii. Revised project plan to develop Arctic Shipping Status Report (ASSR) with comments-version 7 Jan 2019

iii. Revised project plan on Arctic Marine Tourism