The EurOCEAN Conference took place on 10-11 October 2023 as an in-person event at the Auditorio y Palacio de Congresos Mar de Vigo, Vigo, Galicia, Spain, as a forum for the marine and maritime research community and wider stakeholders to interface with European and Member State policymakers and strategic planners. The aim of the EurOCEAN… Read more »
European Blue Schools bring the ocean into the classroom. On the journey to becoming a European Blue School, teachers and pupils will improve their understanding of the ocean and develop a sense of responsibility towards our shared planet. Creating awareness and a feeling of responsibility for our ocean (so-called Ocean Literacy) encourages students to become… Read more »
The EuroGOOS Office seeks an Office/Financial Administrator to support the EuroGOOS team in activities linked to the secretariat general administration and EU project/contract finances. The position is for 4 years based in Brussels at the EuroGOOS Office, with the possibility of extension. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV… Read more »
From 3 to 5 October 2023, EuroGOOS held its 10th International Conference, hosted in Galway by the Marine Institute, Ireland. The Conference, titled European Operational Oceanography for the Ocean we want – Addressing the UN Ocean Decade Challenges, was an endorsed Ocean Decade event. The event brought together over 160 participants for an in-person Conference… Read more »
The Global Coastal Ocean Experiment is an initiative of the CoastPredict Programme of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030 (UN Ocean Decade). GlobalCoast is a central framework for the coordination and practical implementation of the CoastPredict Programme. GlobalCoast will coordinate implementation and integration of the science and technology advances from the… Read more »
This webinar is the first in a series of three Blue-Cloud 2026 Training Academy webinars on FAIR Data Principles, to be held from September 2023 to March 2024. The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship were first published in Scientific Data, 3:160018 [Wilkinson et al (2016)]. The principles apply to both data and metadata… Read more »
The EuroGOOS Office seeks an Office/Financial Administrator to support the EuroGOOS team in activities linked to the secretariat general administration and EU project/contract finances. The position is for 4 years based in Brussels at the EuroGOOS Office, with the possibility of extension. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV… Read more »
EuroGOOS will join the European marine knowledge community for the Ocean Data Week, organized by ETT during the Ocean Race Grand Finale in Genoa from 27 to 30 June 2023. Conferences and workshops on ocean observing, forecasting, and services for blue economy will attract international audience and give credits to the students of the Genoa… Read more »
The EuroGOOS Fixed Platform Task Team (FPTT) organised on 4 and 5 April 2023 its first on-site meeting since its kick-off in March 2021. The meeting was hosted by CNR in Rome, Italy, and was co-organised by the EuroGOOS office and EMSO-ERIC. The 2-days meeting was followed onsite by 16 attendees and more than 10… Read more »
Each year, EuroGOOS celebrates an early-career researcher in operational oceanography, marine safety, climate change, ecosystems and ocean health with a grant of € 3,000. The Kostas Nittis Award was established in the memory of EuroGOOS Secretary General and strategic leader Dr. Kostas Nittis (1964-2014). Successful applicants will have the opportunity to present their work at… Read more »
