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A life-size floating university
A life-size floating university The aim of creating a floating university on board the Marion Dufresne, a legendary ship on its 237th oceanographic mission, was to offer(...)
Underwater Vision Profiler user meeting
Join the first Underwater Vision Profiler user meeting and Make Our Planet Great Again midterm symposium. The meeting is under the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance an(...)
AtlantOS Ocean Hour - Democratizing ocean obse(...)
AtlantOS Ocean Hour - Democratizing ocean observations through low cost technologies The rise of low-cost, efficient, and creative ways of collecting ocean observation h(...)
The way forward in the All-Atlantic Ocean Rese(...)
The AANChOR project in collaboration with the European Commission and the Bel?m Co-Chairs has organized a workshop titled The All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation A(...)
All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum 2022
All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum 2022 All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum 2022 Ministerial Event: A step forward in a shared journey towards a sustainable Atlantic The(...)
Call for candidates - Course on self-managed m(...)
Call for candidates - Course on self-managed monitoring program for coasts Instituto Argentino de Oceanografía, Bahía Blanca, Argentina10-14 October 20(...)
AAORIA Joint Statement/Press Release/Media Not(...)
AAORIA Joint Statement/Press Release/Media Note In recognition of a shared commitment to advancing marine research and innovation and building on the previous cross-At(...)
Impacts of Marine Heat Waves and Cold Spells i(...)
Impacts of Marine Heat Waves and Cold Spells in the Atlantic Ocean Marine heatwaves (MHW) are extreme climatic events in oceanic systems that can have devastating impa(...)
Did you know?
DID YOU KNOW? Discover some fun facts about food from the ocean! There is a growing interest in food quality and where our food comes from. Did you expect that over(...)
A success story of Ocean Science Diplomacy
A success story of ocean science diplomacy - a new publication! The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance is a science diplomacy effort between countries along an(...)
AA-MARINET at UN
AA-MARINET developments presented at the United Nations The twenty-second meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and th(...)
EMDnet jop positions
EMODnet is recruiting! EMODnet is looking for enthusiastic people to join our motivated EMODnet Secretariat team in Ostend (Belgium). Have a look at the position:&(...)
Bridging the Ocean
Bridging the Ocean - launch of the first volume of the booklet series! We, the All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors, have launched a booklet series! Bridging the(...)
Regata Atlantica de botes educativos
[In Spanish] El iFADO II-Buche Salado se une a la regata Atlántica de botes educativos Alumnos del IES Eusebio Barreto http://centroguapo.blogspot.com/&(...)
Nourishing Blue Economy & Sharing Ocean Knowle(...)
Nourishing Blue Economy and Sharing Ocean Knowledge - Ocean information for sustainable development Ten innovative EU projects to build ocean observation systems that (...)
World Ocean Day and Ocean Science Diplomacy
June 8th is World Ocean Day, declared in 2008 by the United Nations General Assembly. To celebrate this day, we would like to share more about ocean science diplomacy, a (...)
Job Position - Communication Manager
ABOUT BLUE AZORES Focused on the conservation and sustainable use of the Azorean Sea, the Blue Azores Program works to create new avenues for the sustainable(...)
South Africa's very own Blue Schools
Creating South Africa’s very own Blue Schools In October 2021, the SAEON Science Engagement team launched their new Blue Schools programme with two learner works(...)
Olimpíada Brasileira do Oceano
Note: Portuguese speaking Estão abertas as inscrições para a edição 2022 da Olimpíada Brasileira do Oceano (O(...)
ARICE-PONANT call Arctic 2023
In the frame of ARICE’s Ships and Platforms of Opportunity Programme and in cooperation with the company PONANT, we have opened a new call for ship time p(...)
Become a Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador (relevant(...)
Become a Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador (relevant for Early Career Ocean Professionals) Are you between 18 and 35 years old and have experience or strong intere(...)
COST Action call open!
MAF World is a COST Action that aims to develop an integrative vision that will fuel research and steer future policies on crosscutting sustainability-driven is(...)
Seamester for Technical Training Course
Call for Oceanographic Technicians to join Seamester for AANCHOR Technical Training Course – June/July 2022 Under the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance umbrel(...)
AA-BIOTECMAR Workshop 2022
AA-BIOTECMAR WORKSHOP: BIOTEC BIOINFORMATICS TOOLS AND APPLICATIONS » Text in Portuguese below « On the 21st and 22nd of April 2022, experts (...)
African Stakeholder engagement plan
African Stakeholder engagement in AANChOR activities By Karen Nortje & NIkki Funke (CSIR, South Africa) The European Union’s Horizon 2020(...)
Next two legs of the TaraOcean
Two South African marine scientists from the All-Atlantic Project AtlantECO will be leading the next two legs of the TaraOcean Two South Africa-based microbial ec(...)
All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance 2022 Foru(...)
The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance 2022 Forum's registrations are open! The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance 2022 Forum will be co-hosted by the United S(...)
WASCAL Floating University
Take a tour around the WASCAL Floating University! West African students took the public on a live tour across the working deck of a research vessel at sea. (...)
Call for activities for the EU4OCEAN Summit
Call for activities for the EU4OCEAN Summit Ocean Literacy Festival! Supported by the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the European Commission(...)
Bremen ECORD SUMMER SCHOOL 2022
Bremen ECORD SUMMER SCHOOL 2022 - Sea level, climate variability and coral reefs The Topic Tropical shallow-water coral reefs provide a unique natural archive of pa(...)
GenOcean
GenOcean: Restoring and protecting the ocean starts NOW GenOcean is a campaign to grow awareness, build knowledge and drive action to restore and protect the ocea(...)
EUROFLEET+ Open Calls
The EurofleetsPlus Education and Training program offers training activities to early career technicians, marine scientists and (future) Research Infrastructure managers (...)
The Future of Aquaculture is now
Aquaculture in South Africa is really taking off, with around 230 farms countrywide, cultivating a wide variety of fish and shellfish species. Most of these are freshwate(...)
Marine Robotic Summer School 2022
Applications for the 2nd edition of the Marine Robotics Summer School are open between March 24 and April 18, 2022. This summer school is an initiative jointly or(...)
The bloom of coccolithophores
The bloom of coccolithophores: Emiliania Huxleyi From the All-Atlantic Project AtlantECO Website The ocean is populated by microscopic planktonic organisms th(...)
On the way to the UN Ocean Conference
On the way to the UN Ocean Conference: All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance as a new approach to R&I collaboration in the Atlantic The first Blue Talks event was o(...)
How to improve national marine strategies
Marine protection: Commission advises the Member States on how to improve national marine strategies The Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) requires EU Me(...)
Organisms on limpet shells
Organisms on limpet shells An article on the biodiversity of organisms found in limpet shells was recently published (February 2022) in the scientific journal &q(...)
UNESCO Marine World Heritage
Ocean Science Roadmap for UNESCO Marine World Heritage The Roadmap reveals that 75% of marine World Heritage sites are unprepared for the impacts of climate change, be(...)
2022 UN Ocean Conference
Now concluded-Global online stakeholder consultation for inputs to the concept papers of the interactive dialogues for the 2022 UN Ocean Conference The (...)
COI_UNESCO Report
COI_UNESCO Report: Co-designing the Science We Need for the Ocean We Want: Guidance and Recommendations for Collaborative Approaches to Designing & Implement(...)
+ATLANTIC & WavEC tool for offshore wind farm(...)
+ATLANTIC and WavEC develop decision-making tool for offshore wind farms based on techno-economic simulation In a close collaboration with our Associate WavEC, +A(...)
Save the Ocean, Protect the Future
This year, Lisbon will host one of the most important ocean events where worldwide actors, stakeholders and social partners will gather for discussing and working on scie(...)
Volverse Azul
Océano.Volverse Azul Una exhibición inmersiva e interactiva que recorre la cultura oceánica, la relación del océano con nuestra form(...)
The Youth and the Arctic
Call for Young Ocean Advocates – The Youth and the Arctic The Youth4Ocean Forum is calling young people to submit projects linked to the Arctic Ocean! (...)
One Ocean Summit - Brest Declaration
After three days of discussions and debates, some 40 Heads of State and Government responded positively to the invitation of the President of the French Republic Emanuel (...)
Protecting the Laginha Coral Cove Coastal Biod(...)
Protecting the Coastal Biodiversity in the Laginha Coral Cove. The contributions of the Institute of Engineering and Marine Sciences by João do Monte Duart(...)
AtlantECO Training
The All-Atlantic Sister Project AtlantECO is organising a Hands-on Training Course on standard sampling and analysis methods for marine microbiomes and microplastics(...)
FLAD Science Award third edition
FLAD is launching the 3rd edition of the FLAD Science Award – Atlantic for researchers working in Portugal aiming to develop a collaborative effort with researchers(...)
Synergy Info Pack
Synergy Info Pack - 34 EU funded projects leading the way to speed up the transitions to restore our ocean & waters The health of Europe’s ocean and wat(...)
Call for Scientific Programmer
The Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre) is hiring a Scientific Programmer to support the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON) Secretar(...)
DG MARE and the IOC UNESCO: working together f(...)
The Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO (IOC UNESCO) are joining forc(...)
Course on Self Managed Monitoring Program
CALL FOR CANDIDATES - COURSE ON SELF-MANAGED MONITORING PROGRAM FOR COASTS Instituto Argentino de Oceanografía, Bahía Blanca, Argentina 8-19 August 2022 (...)
Blue Cloud Virtual Labs
Blue Cloud sees major growth with new ‘Virtual Labs’ Europe's pilot Open Science platform to study oceans and seas - Blue Cloud - saw its user base sur(...)
Improving knowledge of Cabo Verde's seas
Improving knowledge of Cabo Verde's seas. The contributions of the Institute of Engineering and Marine Sciences by João do Monte Duarte, Institute of E(...)
2021 Implementation Report
One year after the implementation of the Atlantic Action Plan 2.0, the results achieved and the steps ahead towards a sustainable ocean economy have been summar(...)
Science through storytelling
Science through storytelling The first Atlantic Ocean Research Insight video has just been released! Listen to the story of Dr. Chie Amano, from the University of (...)
Open Call for Shipboard Fellowship 2022
The Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) offers a shipboard training fellowship programme which is designed to promote training and capacity development(...)
TRIATLAS Summer School
Special Announcement! The second TRIATLAS summer school on “functioning of tropical marine ecosystems, from physics to seabirds” will be held in Recife, Br(...)
SO-CHIC Expedition
Why are we going on an icebreaker in the Southern Ocean? An explainer from SO-CHIC coordinator, Jean-Baptiste Sallée (Sorbonne Université, France) (...)
Blue-Cloud Hackathon
Register for the Blue-Cloud Hackathon and win prizes! The Blue-Cloud Hackathon is an open invitation to marine scientists & researchers, data scientists,(...)
All-Atlantic Talks
The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance launches the All-Atlantic Talks Podcast! Great news from the All-Atlantic Ocean Alliance! We are recording a brand-new po(...)
AtlantOS SC Membership Application
AtlantOS Steering Committee Membership Application The call for nominations to the AtlantOS Steering Committee is now open! AtlantOS is an international program (...)
The Joint Pilot Actions are now fully operativ(...)
The Joint Pilot Actions are now fully operative! Following a collaborative process among more than 70 stakeholders at the Atlantic level, the All-Atlantic O(...)
Call from APECS and SOOS
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) and the Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) are looking for two early-career scientists to join the (...)
The North-Atlantic's largest MPA
The North Atlantic’s largest Marine Protected Area is being launched in Madeira, Portugal The Regional Government of Madeira recently announced the creation of t(...)
AA-BIOTECMAR Workshop outcomes
Marine Biotechnology researchers share their projects at the AA-BIOTECMAR Workshop On the 1st and 2nd of November of 2021, more than 40 experts and researchers f(...)
Call for Nominations - AtlantOS
Call for nominations to the AtlantOS Steering Committee is now open! AtlantOS is an international program aimed to coordinate Atlantic Ocean basin-scale activities tha(...)
Call for Young Ocean Advocates
Call for Young Ocean Advocates - Climate and Ocean The ocean offers a range of mitigation and adaptation opportunities for nations to combat climate change and increas(...)
Science and storytelling
Atlantic Ocean researchers share their science through storytelling On the 9th and 10th of November 2021 researchers from 11 institutions across Africa, Europe, and So(...)
Cabo Verde Ocean Week
[In Portuguese] Cabo Verde Ocean Week está a decorrer agora! O Cabo Verde Ocean Week (CVOW) é um evento celebrado anualmente na cidade de Mi(...)
One Ocean Science
Ocean Science Matters! OneOceanScience is a digital world tour covering ocean and climate science on the 7 seas with scientists from more than 39 count(...)
Call for 2022 SCOR Visiting Scholars
For more than a decade, SCOR has supported Ph.D. level ocean scientists from developed and developing countries to teach short courses and provide extended on-site educat(...)
If Oceans Could Speak
If the Ocean had a voice, what would it say to you? Everybody who loves the sea has a story to share. In the podcast "If Oceans Could Speak" (IOCS),&nbs(...)
The Alliance at the ASPC 2021!
The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance at the 8th Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference The 8th Atlantic Stakeholder Platform Conference (ASP(...)
New Call for Decade Actions
The new Call for Decade Actions No. 02/2021 is an open invitation for partners from around the world to request endorsement for transformative Decade Actions that contrib(...)
Cold-Water Corals in a Changing Ocean - NEW FI(...)
As a contribution to the Climate Conference, scientists at University of Edinburgh have produced a short film explaining how cold-water corals are particularly vulnerable(...)
JPI Oceans 10th Anniversary!
Celebrate the 10th JPI Oceans' Anniversary with your creativity! Art and photography are vital to close the emotional gap between society and our marine environmen(...)
COP26 VIRTUAL OCEAN PAVILLON
Join the COP26 Virtual Ocean Pavilion for access to live and on–demand COP26 ocean events, to explore virtual exhibition booths and discover the Treasure (...)
NEW POLICY BRIEF ON CONTAMINANTS OF EMERGING C(...)
Last June 2021, JPI OCEANS Knowledge HUB releases a new Policy Brief on contaminants of emerging concerns. The key message of the Knowledge Hub is to d(...)
Workshop He(Art) Research
The He(Art) of Research is an online training workshop offered by the National Research Foundation (NRF) and SAEON, South Africa, in scope of the All-Atlantic Ocean Resea(...)
All-Atlantic 2021 Conference outcomes
The Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, in close cooperation with the European Commission, hosted from 2-4 June 2021, in Ponta Delgada (Azores Isl(...)
All-Atlantic Data and Policy Forum report
Under the umbrella of the All Atlantic Cooperation for Ocean Research and Innovation (AANChOR-CSA) Project, the All-Atlantic Data Policy Forum forms part of the(...)
Decade Advisory Board Nomination Form
Proposals for nominations can be put forward by Member States of IOC-UNESCO, United Nations or United Nations entities, as well as by intergovernmental organizations. Sel(...)
Ocean Innovation Prize
The Blue Climate Initiative (BCI) is welcoming applications from innovators and entrepreneurs for the global US$1 Million Ocean Innovation Prize. The Prize is designed to(...)
Ifremer kick-starts its first Research Blue Ch(...)
In order to develop new fields of research, Ifremer sets up a new scheme, the «Blue Chairs», for a maximum duration of 5 years. This experimental scheme is pa(...)
2nd Joint Sargassum Call for Projects
Co-funded by ANR (France), CONACYT (Mexico), FAPESP and FACEPE (Brasil), NW0 (The Netherlands), the second "joint Sargassum Call for Projects: Causes of Sargassum Bl(...)
The 2nd Ocean Observer workshop
The 2nd Ocean Observers workshop, an online event focusing on educational activities linked with in situ ocean observations, will be organized on November 29th, 30th and (...)
Taking the pulse of Atlantic ecosystems
Taking the pulse of Atlantic ecosystems: major new international expedition sets sail In July-August 2021, a team of marine scientists from the iAtlantic project will (...)
I/ITAPINA first workshop
On June 28th and 29th 2021, the Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche (LOV) hosted the First I/ITAPINA (Imagine/Imaging the Atlantic - a Pelagic Ima(...)
The Youth Ambassadors take on the All-Atlantic(...)
The All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors took part in the All-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean: Ministerial High-level & Stakeholders Conference, on June 2nd (...)
Ocean Literacy Festival: Young Explorers of th(...)
Ocean Literacy Festival: Young Explorers of the Atlantic On the 22nd of May, the All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors aired their own side event for(...)
Towards a renewed Transatlantic partnership
Towards a renewed Transatlantic partnership The EU-US summit has been held on the 15th of June 2021 in Brussels, and set a new joint agenda for EU-U(...)
Help shape the future of Blue-Cloud!
The Blue-Cloud Project has taken a step further towards co-designing a collective, community vision for the future evolution of Blue-Cloud, a web-based cyberspace where m(...)
A Blue Community celebrating the ocean every d(...)
As part of the celebrations of World Ocean Day 2021, Escola Azul has created a beautiful five minutes film that showcases what Escol Azul st(...)
"Knowledge for action" a new Ocean+ platform
Despite the ocean covering over 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, more than 80 percent remains unmapped and unexplored. We still have much to l(...)
The Humming of Marine Heat Waves
“All of us in +ATLANTIC CoLAB love the ocean. Some love music. Some love poetry. Some love photography and video. And some of us love all of that and decided to com(...)
Joint Pilot Actions Brand new video realised
Following a year-long collaborative process among more than 70 stakeholders at the Atlantic level, the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance Multi-Stakeholder Pl(...)
Launch of the All-Atlantic Pledging Campaign!
It’s time to act for the health of our ocean and for the benefit of the Atlantic communities One of the highlights of the All-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable (...)
All-Atlantic2021 Conference side events
Connect with the All-Atlantic Community through the All-Atlantic2021 Conference side events! The All-Atlantic2021 Blue Corridor will promote a networking and Atlantic (...)
All-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean
Atlantic Marine Research and Innovation Community Converge for a High-level and Stakeholders Conference from the Azores Register to the All-Atlantic R&I for a Sust(...)
Let's Make Europe Blue
Every action counts: Let’s Make Europe Blue No matter where you live, what you do or the size of your contribution, we can all act together for a healt(...)
The Second World Ocean Assessment
The Second World Ocean Assessment (WOA II) is the major output of the second cycle of the Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the States of t(...)
Blueprint for improved measurement of the int(...)
Sustainably managing the ocean requires reliable measures of the ocean’s contributions to society and the effects that human activities have on the marine environme(...)
Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge
The Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge began in 2018 as a collaboration between 4 partners dedicated to ocean protection and awareness: The Oceanographic Institute of Mona(...)
International Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The OFI International Postdoctoral Fellowship Program offers an opportunity for early career PhDs to conduct innovative, full time, collaborative research that is al(...)
SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES IN SW ATLANTIC: A SCIEN(...)
The international conference SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES IN SW ATLANTIC: A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH took place online on March 4th, 2021 and promoted by H2020 funded project Fa(...)
Mitigating Climate Change: It Starts With Bett(...)
by Ayesha Renyard For years (and we mean many years), the ocean helped us mitigate the early effects of human emissions by absorbing gre(...)
First Ocean Literacy Festival in the Atlantic (...)
Supported by the Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of the European Commission, the EU4Ocean Atlantic & North Sea basin community is organising th(...)
POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme
The POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme is jointly funded by POGO and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and is designed to promote training an(...)
All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors Induction(...)
On 23-24 February 2021, the All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors took part in a virtual Induction Training, an important moment for them to get prepared to kick off their(...)
Ocean observations are critical to mankindâ?(...)
Interview with Niamh Connolly: “Ocean observations are critical to mankind’s use of the ocean!” Listen to the new interview of Dr Niamh Connolly(...)
Ocean observations are critical to mankindâ?(...)
Interview with Niamh Connolly: “Ocean observations are critical to mankind’s use of the ocean!” Listen to the new interview of Dr Niamh Connolly(...)
Key outcomes from the third All-Atlantic Ocean(...)
The third All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum, co-hosted by South Africa together with the European Commission, took place online on the 3rd and 4th of December (...)
Brand new video from ASTRAL Project!
ASTRAL project has just released a brand new video! ASTRAL is a European Union Horizon 2020 collaborative project that focuses on integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (...)
SYNTHESYS: Access to research infrastructures
SYNTHESYS offers unique research opportunities to scientists worldwide. Transnational Access is provided to: • European collections comprising more than h(...)
STRENGTHENING THE ALL-ATLANTIC MARINE RESEARCH(...)
The All-Atlantic2021 “All-Atlantic R&I for a Sustainable Ocean: Ministerial High-Level & Stakeholders Conference” launches a survey to identify and ch(...)
UNITAR AND THE INTERNATIONAL OCEAN INSTITUTE L(...)
Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, UNITAR and the International Ocean Institute (IOI) launched the Online Diploma on Ocean Governance (...)
Have your Say about Ocean Observation!
The EC opened a consultation to seeks stakeholder views on the main challenges facing those engaged in all aspects of ocean observation – instrument design, mo(...)
FLAD Science Award second edition
FLAD maintains its commitment to research in the Atlantic and for 2021 extends the scientific scope of the award to Social Sciences and Humanities – Economy, Manage(...)
MarTera has launched a fourth joint call
MarTERA has launched a fourth joint call for transnational research and innovation projects. This call is initiated by ministries/funding organisations from 9 countries: (...)
SO-CHIC first newsletter is out!
The Southern Ocean is full of mysteries and secrets, yet to discover and understand. The European funded project SO-CHIC, one of the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Proj(...)
25 new Youth Ambassadors are ready to promote (...)
In August 2019, the Co-Chairs of the Galway Statement on Atlantic Ocean Cooperation and the Belém Statement on Atlantic Ocean Research and Inno(...)
All-Atlantic Joint Actions are ready to set sa(...)
A key activity within AANChOR CSA consists in the creation of an All-Atlantic Ocean Research Multi-Stakeholder Platform to bring together groups of experts to ident(...)
The first virtual edition of the All-Atlantic (...)
The first virtual edition of the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum, hosted by South Africa and co-organised by the European Commission, took place on 3-4 December 2020. I(...)
Atlantic Observatory - Data and Monitoring Inf(...)
The “Atlantic Observatory - Data and Monitoring Infrastructure”, is a project under the “Blue Growth” Program of the EEA Grants 2014-2021, a(...)
Science communicated through beautiful stories(...)
Once upon a time is a project with the aim to communicate science through short stories in order to encourage the dialog(...)
The All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance and t(...)
The Business2Sea, organised by Fórum Oceano and by the CETMAR Foundation, was held virtually from November 16th to 20th. The international event was dedicated to t(...)
New Atlantic marine sanctuary will be one of w(...)
As reported by National Geographic, the Tristan da Cunha Island is an important seabird sanctuary and home to tens of millions of albatross, penguins, and other(...)
Register now for the next All-Atlantic Forum
Register now for the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Forum, taking place virtually via South Africa from 3 to 4 December 2020. The event will be hosted by South Africa&#(...)
The Ocean Decade: An opportunity to increase o(...)
Ocean data sharing and knowledge transfer are at the core of the Galway and Belém Statements, and they correspond to two of the most evident links between the All-(...)
Hydroacoustic 3D snapshots of fish habitats co(...)
Robotic eyes and ears under the water’s surface could help researchers figure out how much fish are in our oceans – and how much we can eat. Researchers ar(...)
New Calls launched by CONFAP and CNPq (Brazil)(...)
CALL 1. ERC - CONFAP - CNPq 2020 Call - with the European Research Council, for the mobility of Brazilian Researchers in research teams of ERC funded projects, in all fie(...)
Launch of the selection process of the new coh(...)
After a successful first year of the All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassadors programme, the All-Atlantic partners are now looking to select the second cohort of Youth Ambass(...)
News from Brazilian project PROANTAR
[In Portuguese] Pesquisadores brasileiros publicaram em agosto, na revista Scientific Reports, da Nature, artigo sobre estudo realizado na Ant&aacu(...)
The grand finale to the ocean expedition of a (...)
After 389 days, the largest Arctic research expedition of all time comes to a successful end in Bremerhaven After more than a year in the Central Arctic, this Monday, (...)
It's time to know more about the marine microb(...)
The Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance (AORA) is a North Atlantic initiative that is part of the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance that stretches from the Arctic to(...)
Mission Atlantic launched to map and assess su(...)
International ocean experts from Europe, Brazil, South Africa, Canada and the USA have joined forces to map and assess the current and future risks from climate change, n(...)
Atlantic news from Brazil
[In Portuguese] O Programa Ciência no Mar do Ministério de Ciência, Tecnologia, Inovações (MCTI) tem por intuito promover a gest&atild(...)
Mission Starfish 2030: Restore our Ocean and W(...)
In this report, the European Commission's Mission Board on Healthy Oceans, Seas, Coastal and Inland Waters proposes a Mission Starfish 2030: Restore our Ocean and Wat(...)
ATLAS Project compendium of results available (...)
The EU-funded Horizon2020 ATLAS Project has published its compendium of results, detailing the key achievements of the four-year project. The compendium(...)
Ocean acidification puts deep-sea coral reefs (...)
Deep-sea coral reefs face challenges as changes to ocean chemistry, triggered by climate change, cause their foundations to become brittle. The underlying structures(...)
Argentina will host a new UNESCO ocean scienc(...)
[In Spanish] En el marco del programa OTGA (Ocean Teacher Global Academy) que lleva a cabo UNESCO, Argentina fue seleccionada como sede de un espacio de formació(...)
Argentina and Chile co-create marine science a(...)
[In Spanish] El Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Argentina - miembro de la All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance - estuvo presente en la (...)
Join the Ocean Decade Virtual Series
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, along with partner organizations, will convene a series of high-level and scientific virtual dialogues to (...)
1 billion EUR European Green Deal Call to be a(...)
The European Commission plans to publish in the coming days a 1 billion EUR “Green Deal Call for Research Proposals”. The Green Deal call will mobilise r(...)
OceanObs'19 Survey: Challenge for the Decade a(...)
A major outcome of the Ocean Obs’19 meeting, Frontiers in Marine Science Community White Papers, follow-up Town Hall, and OceanObs Research Coordination Network wor(...)
Participate in the JPI Oceans survey that foll(...)
On 24 August 2020, JPI Oceans held the Beyond 2020 Stakeholder Webinar, aiming to further include stakeholders in a holistic and participatory revision pro(...)
Campus do Mar launched in Cabo Verde
[For our Portuguese-language audience] Empossados os órgãos do Campus do Mar, constituído pela Universidade Técnica do Atlântico, Ins(...)
High concentrations of plastic hidden beneath (...)
A new research article published on Nature raises the alert on plastic pollution in the Atlantic marine environment. The study shows that the 11.6–21.1 Mi(...)
Be the next success story of the BlueInvest Co(...)
The BlueInvest Community was created to meet potential partners and investors, gain access to exclusive events, market intelligence and learning opportunities. The commun(...)
New depth map over the Arctic Ocean
Details of a new depth map of the Arctic Ocean have been published in the Nature Journal Scientific Data. The new portrayal of the Arctic Ocean floor is in the form of a (...)
State-of-the-art recommendations for underwate(...)
JONAS is an EU INTERREG Atlantic Area-funded research project addressing threats to biodiversity from underwater noise pollution through better risk management and monito(...)
What's next for the future of oceans - EU laun(...)
The EU has launched a targeted consultation to assess development needs and options for the EU's International Ocean Governance Agenda. High Representa(...)
How the seafloor of the Antarctic Ocean is cha(...)
The glacial history of the Antarctic is currently one of the most important topics in climate research. Why? Because worsening climate change raises a key question: How d(...)
A Policy document on future strategic developm(...)
The Blue-Cloud Roadmap will provide the basis for the future strategic development of the Blue-Cloud well embedded as a leading system in the wider marine community and a(...)
Atlantic action plan 2.0: a revamped maritime (...)
The European Commission adopted an updated action plan for a sustainable, resilient and competitive blue economy in the EU Atlantic area, covering France, Ireland, Portug(...)
#DrawYourDecade
In an effort to increase the understanding about the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) and encourage direct involvement in(...)
Blue-GIFT call 2 recommends support to five oc(...)
The second call of the Interreg Atlantic Area funded Blue-GIFT (Blue Growth and Innovation Fast Tracked) project has recommended five ocean energy companies for support t(...)
Brazil supports marine research on the 2019 co(...)
[For our Portuguese-language audience] Chamada lançada no âmbito do Programa Ciência no Mar, destinará R$ 3,95 milhões para projetos e(...)
More about Brazil's new website for the UN Oce(...)
[For our Portuguese-language audience] Com mais de 7 mil km de litoral, com 17 estados e 11 capitais na zona costeira, o Brasil é um polo para as Ciências(...)
AIR Centre launches Marine Biodiversity Observ(...)
The Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre) has announced a new Secretariat to coordinate the world Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MB(...)
Job Offer: do you want to investigate the caus(...)
The Department of Oceanography of the Federal University of Santa Catarina (Florianópolis, Brazil) is looking for a talented and imaginative research scientist on (...)
Brazil launches a 3.95 million R$ call on coas(...)
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Ocean Citizen Awareness and Literacy Workshop (...)
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Capacity Development Workshop discussed joint (...)
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Rising to Protect the Oceans: The All-Atlantic(...)
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2020 Ocean Awareness Contest
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Blue-Cloud's position paper on EOSC
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EuroSea: more knowledge is necessary for a sus(...)
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New Brazilian Antarctic station inaugurated ei(...)
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Survey: Early Career Ocean Professionals
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JPI Oceans Call - Aquatic Pollutants
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Registration Open: All-Atlantic Ocean Research(...)
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AquaVitae newsletter out now!
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Two robotic sailboats measure the footprint of(...)
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Eurofleets+ SEA-Call â??REGIONALâ?
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MARE promotes Ocean Literacy in Cape Verde
Teachers and researchers from MARE (Department of Environmental Science and Engineering of FCT NOVA) and the University of Cape Verde recently organised two capacity buil(...)
FLAD Science Award Atlantic
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All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance at the 6t(...)
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Join Ifremer for your Post-Doc!
Ifremer offers funding for post-doctoral research positions. For the year 2020, Ifremer offers a dozen post-doctoral contracts for a period of 18 months to researche(...)
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The BlueInvest platform supports investment readiness and access to finance for early-stage businesses, SMEs and scale-ups in the blue economy. The community is open t(...)
UNESCO launches Ocean Literacy programme in Br(...)
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ATLAS promotes ocean literacy at 2019 Science (...)
The ATLAS (A Trans-Atlantic Assessment and deep-water ecosystem-based spatial management for Europe) project team was invited to bring their research to the Sci(...)
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NARWHAL CHALLENGE
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Out now: IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and (...)
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JOB OFFER: World Oceans Day Manager
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The greatest Arctic research expedition of all(...)
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IEO-Spanish Oceanographic Institute offers within the project iAtlantic (Integrated Assessment of Atlantic Marine Ecosystems in Space and Time) five contracts (categ(...)
Start of the project "AquaVitae"
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4th MaRINET2 call to access marine research fa(...)
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Participate in AtlantOS newest survey
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Building the All Atlantic Ocean Research Allia(...)
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The first international meeting of Ocean Ambassadors was held in Malta on 2 August 2019, bringing together for the first time the United Nations, the European Union, the (...)
Students onboard the research vessel Polarster(...)
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15th AQUAEXCEL2020 call for access is now OPEN(...)
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EU supports the construction of the All Atlant(...)
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As stated by the European Environment Agency (EEA), anyone can collect litter at the beach and become a scientist for the day with the Marine Litter Watch app. Litte(...)
UPDATE: Eurofleets+ Ship-time and marine Equip(...)
The Eurofleets+ project will facilitate open access to an integrated and advanced research vessel fleet, designed to meet the evolving and challenging needs of (...)
Unexpected large cold-water reef discovered of(...)
After twenty years documenting the biodiversity in the sea around the Azores islands, the Rebikoff-Niggeler Foundation made their greatest discovery so far: a large cold-(...)
Citizen participation on ocean data collection(...)
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World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council Applic(...)
Know a young leader who is passionate about ocean conservation? The World Oceans Day organisation is now accepting applications to join their Youth Advisory Council. They(...)
EUROFLEETS+ Ship-time and marine Equipment App(...)
The SEA Programme offers fully funded transnational access to 14 Research Vessels (some with ice class) and 9 pieces of Marine Equipment to carry out ship-based research (...)
A vision for ecosystem-based management in the(...)
Recognizing that the Atlantic Ocean is a shared resource and responsibility, a new vision paper contributes to the implementation of the All Atlantic Ocean Research Allia(...)
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Sofia Cordeiro - Coordinator of the AANChOR, the European project supporting the implementation of the All Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance – was in Paris to presen(...)
EurofleetsPlus AUV workshop/training
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EUMarineRobots TNA Second call now open!
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We are going Atlantic Blue this World Oceans D(...)
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AtlantOS Symposium
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Following a wide-ranging and successful science and technology cooperation between the EU and Argentina, the European Commission and the Ministry of Science, Technology a(...)
Launch of the All Atlantic Ocean Initiative
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