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Detail of GEF Project #68
| GEF Project ID | 68 |
| IBRD PO ID | 4871 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Oil Pollution Management Project for the Southwest Mediterranean Sea |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | International Waters |
| Operational Program | 10 |
| Approval Date | 1992-04-01 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1994-04-06 |
| Project Completion Date | 2000-06-30 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| Executing Agency | Ministry of Transport (Algeria); Office d'Exploitation des Ports (Morocco); Office des Ports Nationaux Tunisiens (Tunisia) |
| Description | The project aims to: (a) reduce the input of hydrocarbons into the international waters of the Mediterranean; (b) ensure commonality of approach, regulatory policies, and methodologies; (c) promote exchange of information and coordination of implementation; (d) utilize national data sets to assess long term regional trends in marine pollution, both for national coastal waters and for adjacent international waters; (e) enhance the national monitoring capability; and (F) develop a coastal environmental management framework. |
| Implementation Status | The project is closed and the Implementation Completion Reports (for all 3 countries) was completed on June 30, 2000. |
| PRIF Amount | 840,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 18,260,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 19,100,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 1,740,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 20,840,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 18,260,000 USD |
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