Advancing Operational Oceanography Across Europe

EuroGOOS is the European component of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) of UNESCO. Based in Brussels, it brings together 48 members and supports five regional systems to strengthen and coordinate ocean observations. By identifying priorities, fostering collaboration, and promoting the value of operational oceanography, EuroGOOS drives the sustained measurements needed to deliver fit-for-purpose marine services.

Highlights

Register now for the EuroGOOS International Conference 2026

The European Global Ocean Observing System (EuroGOOS) promotes, since 1994, the development of Operational Oceanography in Europe as the component of the Global Ocean Observing System of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC GOOS).

Deadline Extended – Call for Abstracts 11th EuroGOOS International Conference

2 November 2025

The deadline for the Call for Abstracts for the 11th EuroGOOS International Conference has been extended. If you plan to contribute, you can still submit until 27 November 2025 (23:59 CET).

EGU General Assembly 2026 (Call for abstracts now open)

23 October 2025

The call for abstracts is now open for the EGU 2026 General Assembly session OS4.8 – “The Copernicus Marine Service and the European Digital Twin of the Ocean”.

EuroGOOS is Hiring: Science Officer

22 October 2025

EuroGOOS, the European component of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, is seeking a Science Officer to join its international team in Brussels.

Events

December 2025

Info Webinar “€8M funding for the Mediterranean basin aquatic habitats”

Virtual

This session is designed to give applicants a crucial overview of the TASC-RestoreMed Open Call before applying. It will focus on the core Mission pi…

December 2025

Fixed Platforms Task Team Meeting

Virtual

A Fixed Platforms Task Team meeting will take place on 17 December (members only) to review ongoing activities and coordinate upcoming actions suppor…

January 2026

EDITO Information Session: Call for Financial Support to 3rd Parties (Applications)

Virtual

On Thursday, 29 January will take place an information session on EDITO’s first call for Financial Support to 3rd Parties. The call will offer financ…

February 2026

Ocean Sciences Meeting

Scottish Event Campus

The Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM) is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community. A Global Gathering: In 2…

June 2026

ISOBAY Symposium 2026

Kursaal Congress Centre

ISOBAY is a biennial multidisciplinary meeting dedicated to the study of the Bay of Biscay—from the coastal zone to the open sea and transitional wat…