Events for August 14, 2026 - October 23, 2026

ECOP Africa Node – I Annual Ocean Fair

Online

Organised by the Ocean Decade Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) Programme, the ECOP AFRICA NODE – I Annual Ocean Fair bring together scientists, ocean enthusiasts, and advocates from across Africa for an inspiring week-long event celebrating the innovative networking towards the “Science We Need For The Ocean We Want”. This event will be showcasing some of […]

Sea Week 2024

Maio, Cabo Verde

The aim of Sea Week is to promote Maio as a destination of excellence for water sports and opportunities for blue economy in Cabo Verde. The program will include the presence of Mitu Monteiro, the first Cape Verdean kitesurfing world champion. Mitu Monteiro will share his life story with the young people of Maio and […]

IRD 2nd Regional Platform on Deep Sea Knowledge and Governance in Tahiti

Université de la Polynésie française (UPF) Campus d'Outumaoro, Punaauia, Tahiti, Polynésie Française, France

The 2nd regional dialogue platform taking place in Tahiti on 10 - 12 December 2024 is part of a collective scientific assessment on deep-sea knowledge and governance, commissioned by the French State Secretariat for the Sea and coordinated by the French Research Institute for Sustainable Development. In line with the Ocean Decade objectives, it focuses […]

Empowering Nigeria: Training Mfos and Pamos

Lagos, Nigeria

BGP Oceans Empowering Nigeria initiative will take place on the 11th and 12th of December 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria, bringing together 20 selected participants for an intensive training programme focused on marine fauna monitoring. The Empowering Nigeria initiative objectives include: Introducing participants to the theoretical and practical aspects of marine fauna monitoring, enabling them to […]

Wave Makers: A Field Training Course

Kolkata , India

The 'Wave Makers' field training course, launched by the Beyond the Waves Ocean Literacy Initiative of Estuarine and Coastal Studies Foundation (ECSF) from 5th to 14th January, empowered young leaders to take meaningful action on ocean-climate nexus. Through a unique blend of GIS applications, marine ecology, science communication, mangrove restoration, hands-on training and community engagement, […]

Love Your Ocean (2025)

Düsseldorf , Germany

"Love your ocean", a leading sustainability initiative in water sports showcasing partners from business, science and society, has been curated and organized by the German Ocean Foundation in close cooperation with the trade fair boot Düsseldorf since 2008. Over 80 stakeholders present their innovations, projects and products in support of a healthy ocean over an area of around 1,000 […]

Connected By the Reef

Global

This groundbreaking project aims to conduct a worldwide observation of the spawning of the coral species Porites rus, coordinated from our home base in Tahiti. Over the past three years, our dedicated team and numerous observers have collected 426 observations across 18 different islands. These efforts have demonstrated that Porites rus spawns predictably and synchronously […]

Seafloor Exploration and Characterisation Course

Multi-functional Center for Social Activities and Welfare of Larnaka Municipality Larnaka, Cyprus

Two-day course: Seafloor exploration and characterisation for infrastructure, heritage and marine planning The course "Seafloor Exploration and Characterisation for Infrastructure, Heritage, and Marine Planning" is a two-day course organized by the Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute and the Cyprus Marine & Maritime Institute. This multidisciplinary course covers essential seafloor characterisation techniques for offshore infrastructure, heritage […]

Careers in Marine Mammal Science and Industry

Online

This collaborative webinar between the IMarEST Marine Mammal Special Interest Group (MMSIG) and Blue-jobs is designed to inspire and guide early career professionals seeking meaningful careers in marine mammal science and industry. Aligned with Blue-jobs’ mission to connect professionals with opportunities in the blue economy, the event will aid: Capacity Building: Equip participants with essential […]

Book Festival Talk “The Last Sunset in the West”

Auditorium, Eastgate Theatre Peebles, United Kingdom

Join Dr Natalie Sanders and Niru Dorrian for an evening in Peebles at Eastgate Theatre and Arts Centre as they dive into The Last Sunset in the West, Natalie Sanders’ poignant exploration of Scotland’s West Coast orcas. With only two elderly members left, this unique orca community is on the brink of extinction. Natalie will share stories […]

WSL One Ocean Local Impact Project Hawaii

Hawaii

The WSL One Ocean Local Impact Project in Hawaii brings together surfers, conservationists, and the local community to inspire action and create a positive impact on Hawaii’s coastline. As part of the UN Ocean Decade, this project supports the preservation of our oceans for future generations. North Shore Community Land Trust will lead the restoration […]

Information Session for Member States: Ocean Science for Decision-Making and Action at the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference

Conference Room 7, United Nations Headquarters 405 East 42nd Street, New York City, United States

This event will take place from 1.30 pm to 2.45 pm EST / 7.30pm - 8:45pm CET. Watch the livestream here. The intersection of ocean science and public policy is a critical arena in the contemporary global landscape, where the increasing pressure on marine ecosystems demands urgent and coordinated responses. This information session will foster […]

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