19 March, 2024

MarChemSpec Software Package

The MarChemSpec software package can be used to calculate chemical speciation in natural waters containing the ions present in seawater. MarChemSpec is not restricted to standard seawater composition, as is CO2SYS and similar software. Thus carbonate equilibria, for example, can be calculated for natural waters …

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18 March, 2024

EU Parliament Votes to Criminalise Serious Cases of Ecosystem Destruction

The European Union has become the first international body to criminalise the most serious cases of environmental damage and member states now have two years to embed the decision into national law. Ecosystem destruction, including habitat loss and illegal logging, will be punished with tougher …

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18 March, 2024

UK Expands Marine Protection in South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, located between the tip of South America and the Antarctic, has announced full protection for an additional 166,000 square kilometres of ocean – an area greater than England!⁠ The waters around the islands support one …

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15 March, 2024

Photo Competition for UN World Oceans Day

This free photo competition is open to the public and explores the five thematic categories open for submission: (1) Awaken New Depths, (2) Underwater Seascapes, (3) Small Island Developing States, (4) Big and Small Underwater Faces and (5) Above Water Seascapes. The competition is open …

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15 March, 2024

Open Call for knowledge on the cumulative impacts of offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems

Eklipse invites scientists, policy makers, practitioners and other societal actors to share their knowledge in the initial scoping of this Eklipse request that seeks to understand the existing knowledge on the cumulative impacts of offshore wind farms and their consequences for the achievement of good …

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15 March, 2024

Take Part in the Women in Blue Survey

The WIN-BIG project aims to advance our knowledge on gender issues across the European Union’s (EU’s) ocean (blue) economy and bring forward new ideas and solutions to build on women’s current professional skills and potential. In celebration of International Womens Day 2024, they have launched …

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11 March, 2024

Survey: ‘Engagement of Early- and Mid-Career Researchers in science for policy’

SAPEA wants to hear about your experience in your efforts to engage in science and evidence for policy. Your can help them identify the challenges that they need to tackle. Afterwards, they will publish a report on the results, and will incorporate the findings into …

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11 March, 2024

Launch of the ‘Meet Our Ecops’ series

The EMB Young Ambassadors have launched their ‘Meet Our Ecops’ series, where they promote the Members of their ECOP Network and highlight a.o. their research and expertise. All ECOPs are part of the different EMB Member Organisations across Europe. You can follow this series on …

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11 March, 2024

Podcast: Coffee with Conservationists

Coffee with Conservationists is an irregularly published podcast hosted by photographer and filmmaker George Steedman Jones. In the last episode he sits down with The Marine Diaries’ director Rebecca Daniel. They talk about ocean conservation, marine communications and the importance of impactful stories. They also …

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11 March, 2024

Underwater Photographer of the Year

The results of the Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) awards are in, displaying the perfect collection of photos for ocean lovers!⁠ The awards celebrate the diversity of all aquatic life through amazing photography. Look back at our social media channels to see our top …

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