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CoastPredict, an endorsed programme of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, has reopened the GlobalCoast Pilot Site submission. This survey collects information about Pilot Sites for the GlobalCoast initiative being implemented by CoastPredict. GlobalCoast is the framework for implementing CoastPredict. It will demonstrate a fit-for-purpose coastal observing and prediction system that… Read more »

The Call for Abstracts for ISOBAY 2026, 19th International Symposium on Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay is now open, hosted by our member AZTI. The event will take place at the Kursaal Congress Centre in Donostia–San Sebastián. ISOBAY is a biennial multidisciplinary meeting dedicated to the study of the Bay of Biscay—from the coastal… Read more »

We are pleased to share an opportunity from one of our members, the Marine Institute, which is jointly offering a funded PhD scholarship with the University of Limerick (UL). The project, HABS: Hyperspectral Analysis of Blooms in Irish Waters, aims to transform how harmful algal blooms (HABs) are detected and monitored using drone-mounted hyperspectral imaging…. Read more »

The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) has released Vision 2035, outlining its strategy for evolving Europe’s in situ marine data services over the next decade. The Vision responds to the European Ocean Pact and sets out how EMODnet will scale to deliver integrated, actionable marine knowledge for policy, science, innovation, and the Blue… Read more »

EuroGOOS is conducting an important survey to build an inventory of historical in-situ metadata (1950–2010) needed for the assimilation and validation of Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS) reanalysis products. This activity is part of the Cross-Cutting Coordination of Copernicus Access to In-Situ, funded by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and supported by the COPE-IDEA Consortium. Why… Read more »

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). Held every three years, the EuroGOOS Conference brings together our community of marine scientists, technologists, policymakers, and users of ocean services to discuss how… Read more »

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”. 🗓️ Event dates: 3–8 May 2026, Vienna & Online Abstract submission deadline: 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET Support application deadline: 1 December 2025, 13:00 CET ➡️ Submit… Read more »

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.  The Science Officer will support the coordination of European ocean observing and forecasting efforts, engaging with scientific, technical, and policy communities at national, regional, and EU levels…. Read more »

We are pleased to share an update from MonGOOS. The deadline for abstract submissions to the upcoming MonGOOS Workshop “Mediterranean Sea Multiscale Variability: Knowledge, Impacts, and Road Ahead” has been extended to 31 October 2025. Workshop dates: 3–4 December 2025 Location: Lisbon, Portugal (hosted by +ATLANTIC CoLAB) This will be the first time the MonGOOS… Read more »

We are delighted to announce that the Call for Abstracts is now open for the 11th EuroGOOS International Conference, taking place from 18 to 20 May 2026 in Larnaka, Cyprus. This 11th edition will be hosted by EuroGOOS Member, the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI), in collaboration with UCLan Cyprus, offering an inspiring setting for international exchange and… Read more »