March 7, 2021
The International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), the CPMR Balkan and Black Sea Commission (CPMR BBSC) and the Hellenic Institute of Transport of the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (HIT CERTH) co-organise a Webinar on “Transport in the Balkan and the Black Sea region: Advancements in the port sector”, on 23 March 2021 (10:00-12:00 CET).
February 4, 2021
The Albanian Chairmanship-in-Office got officially underway during the “Coordination Meeting of the BSEC Chairmanship-in-Office, the BSEC Committee of Senior Officials, BSEC Related Bodies and the BSEC PERMIS” held online on 3 February 2021.
January 26, 2021
The 14th edition of the BSEC Newsletter is now available online.
January 12, 2021
Some very good news at the beginning of 2021! The ICBSS is glad to announce that will lead the activities of two projects on tourism and entrepreneurship.
December 18, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a global scale uncertainty to all aspects of everyday life, to every corner and region of the World. This uncertainty impacted education, science and cooperation in these fields, forcing them to adapt and change to the new context. Regional cooperation and exchange of knowledge is crucial for addressing and overcoming global and regional challenges.
December 3, 2020
On 3 December, SEArica will be organising its first Black Sea-focused event, kindly hosted by MEP Carmen Avram, SEArica Vice Chair in charge of the Danube and the Black Sea, organised by the Balkan and Black Sea Commission (BBSC) of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) and the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS).
November 19, 2020
The International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), the Balkan and Black Sea Commission (BBSC) of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR), and the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (HIT CERTH), co-organised a Webinar on “Transport in the Balkans and the Black Sea region”, on Thursday 19 November 2020.
November 19, 2020
On 3 December, SEArica will be organising its first Black Sea-focused event, kindly hosted by MEP Carmen Avram, SEArica Vice Chair in charge of the Danube and the Black Sea, organised by the Balkan and Black Sea Commission (BBSC) of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) and the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS).
November 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a global scale uncertainty to all aspects of everyday life, to every corner and region of the World. This uncertainty impacted education, science and cooperation in these fields, forcing them to adapt and change to the new context. Regional cooperation and exchange of knowledge is crucial for addressing and overcoming global and regional challenges.
November 19, 2020
On behalf of the Black Sea Assistance Mechanism (BSAM) funded by the EU, we are pleased to announce the Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea 2020 Regional Stakeholders' Conference to be held online, on Thursday 10th December 2020 (10:00–13:15 EET).
November 9, 2020
The International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), the CPMR Balkan and Black Sea Commission (CPMR BBSC) and the Hellenic Institute of Transport of the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (HIT CERTH) co-organise the a Webinar on “Transport in the Balkans and the Black Sea region”, on Thursday 19 November 2020 (10:00-12:00 CET).
November 9, 2020
The ICBSS congratulates the Republic of North Macedonia for becoming the 13th Member State of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation!










