25 February 2026
The publication provides a state-of-the-art overview of emerging affordable solutions and examines their performance, limitations, and interoperability considerations.
23 February 2026
This new assessment warns of significant uncertainties, including 10-20% differences in global estimates of ocean carbon absorption, large enough to affect climate projections and global planning.
The Arctic Ocean Regional Alliance (ArORA) Task Team has launched a public consultation on its Draft Plan and Implementation Strategy, inviting input from the Arctic and wider ocean observing communities.
Our member, the Marine Institute (Ireland), is currently recruiting for two positions: a Physical Oceanographer (3-year post) and a Laboratory Analyst (Biogeochemistry). Application deadlines are 27 January and 13 February 2026.
22 January 2026
The Polar Argo Workshop 2026 will take place in June 2026 and will focus on advances and future directions for Polar Argo observations and their role in monitoring high-latitude oceans. The call for abstracts is now open.
22 January 2026
The EGU has this week launched a new publication, Earth Observation (EO), an open-access, two-stage journal with open and public peer review, following the model of other EGU journals, published by Copernicus Publications.
The contract will support the implementation of EU sea basin strategies in the Atlantic Ocean, Black Sea, Western Mediterranean and North Sea, providing tailored technical assistance to the European Commission, Member States and partner countries.
The initiative aims to strengthen European coordination in ocean observation, improve access to reliable marine data, and position the EU as a global leader in ocean knowledge and related technologies,
The treaty establishes a global framework to protect biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, which cover nearly two-thirds of the world’s oceans.
15 January 2026
The call aims to develop innovative solutions to common challenges faced by EU Member States in the Atlantic and Black Sea, with proposals due by 15 April 2026.
The European Ocean Act aims to strengthen and modernise maritime spatial planning as a strategic tool that serves and implements the European Ocean Pact’s priorities.
