Map of the Week – Marine Heatwaves - Drifting Buoys Temperature Tracks
This map shows the temperature measurements recorded over the previous month by the worldwide array of drifting buoys (in degrees Celsius (°C)).
Map of the Week – European Maritime Day in My Country 2024
This map shows an overview of the European Maritime Day in my Country 2024 local events in different countries across Europe. These events aim to raise awareness about the importance of the ocean and seas.
EMODnet Biology survey: Assessment of Data Management Practices in EU-Funded Projects
In recent years, EU funding calls increasingly require that data and data products generated by funded projects be made available through EMODnet. To support this, an EMODnet webinar was held in February 2024, providing guidance to various projects on how to share their outputs.
EMODnet Biology launches new survey targeting EU funded projects working on biodiversity
EMODnet Biology has launched a survey aimed at EU-funded projects working on biodiversity to gather valuable feedback and insights. This information will help the EMODnet Biology consortium plan an online workshop in mid-November. The workshop will provide an overview of EMODnet Biology, the resources available to data providers, and explore how the consortium can support projects in submitting their outputs—particularly data and products for (re)hosting in EMODnet.
Map of the Week – Happy New School Year! Bring the Ocean into the Classroom!
This educational map shows data related to water surface temperature at sea, in rivers, lakes or ponds provided by schools in the framework of the challenge 'Be a scientist! Mapping climate change at seas & waterways' organised in 2022-2023.
Cooperation between EMODnet Data Ingestion and Eurofleets+ for effective data management and open-access data publication
Eurofleets+ is a Horizon 2020 funded initiative aimed at providing open and free-of-charge access to state-of-the-art European research vessels and marine equipment through Transnational Calls. Its objectives include easing access to and management of marine data and enhancing the sustainability of marine research infrastructures.
EMODnet welcomes two new Associated Partners
EMODnet is thrilled to announce and welcome two new Associated Partners to the EMOD-network, namely Van Oord and savvy navvy. Both organisation bring unique expertise and a strong commitment to advancing collaboration with EMODnet in the areas of data sharing, best practices in marine data, information technology and data services, and expanding the users of EMODnet, including for the Blue Economy.
AIVP World Conferences Cities & Ports 2024
Join the AIVP World Conference, in Lisbon, Portugal on 27-29 November 2024, where global port cities and maritime professionals will gather to discuss the future of sustainable port operations.
Two New EMODnet Human Activities Datasets Are Now Available
The Human Activities theme now includes two brand-new datasets: "Fish Quotas by Fishery Management Zone" and "UNESCO World Heritage Convention Sites."
EMODnet Chemistry welcomes a new partner
The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has joined the EMODnet Chemistry Partnership as the National Data Centre of the Federal Republic of Germany. The BSH is the public institution for maritime tasks of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany. Together with the German Oceanographic Data Centre (DOD), the Agency organises the national and international exchange of oceanographic data. Welcome aboard the EMODnet community!