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Sixteen countries adopt Mombasa Declaration to advance fisheries transparency and combat illegal fishing. Sixteen national governments from across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and the Pacific have adopted the Mombasa Declaration […]
UK’s Blue Planet Fund announces £2.2m boost to ORRAA to replicate and scale innovative ocean finance solutions in the global south. Six finance and insurance initiatives from impact bonds for […]
The Government of Kenya officially opened the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) yesterday, convening global leaders, scientists, investors, innovators, civil society organisations, youth leaders, and ocean advocates in Mombasa to […]
ASC joins global call for ocean-centred climate action at COP31. As momentum builds toward the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), the “BlueCOP” agenda is highlighting the ocean’s critical role […]
Ocean conservation must move from ambition to action, global expert warns. Taoiseach addresses Fair Seas World Ocean Week Conference in Cork. A global leader in ocean conservation says the world’s […]
11th Our Ocean Conference 2026. This June will see Kenya will host the 11th Our Ocean Conference, OOC11, marking the first time the conference is held on African soil, bringing […]
CTN launches a tool that translates acoustic data to improve decision-making for maritime professionals. Presented at OCEANOISE 2026, the Marine Acoustics Data Knowledge Hub seeks to be an international meeting […]
Ocean Advocates and Experts to Convene in Cork for Fair Seas Conference A renowned bird expert says it’s not too late to secure the future of Ireland’s endangered species. Irish […]
IceFish Bursary Awards announced The winners of the 2026 Bursary Awards were announced at the Iceland Ocean Cluster Reykjavik. The Awards are given by the organisers of the Icelandic Fisheries & […]
MBA scientists lead on global ocean observation at the 2026 Ocean Sciences Meeting. Marine life, climate change, and ocean health took centre stage at this year’s Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM26). […]
Kenya to host 11TH Our Ocean Conference. Our Ocean, Our Heritage, Our Future. WHAT: The Government of Kenya will host the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11), bringing together leaders from government, […]
100% Growth for IceFish Conferences In 2026 the popular IceFish Conference programme will double in size and co-locate with the IceFish Exhibition at Fifan-Smárinn Halls, in Kópavogur. The expanded programme features two conferences,100% Fish for Profit, formerly Fish Waste for Profit and Aquaculture, Driving Sustainable Growth, a new event taking place on day […]
IceFish and Iceland Ocean Cluster Partner to Advance Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture The Iceland Ocean Cluster (IOC) connects entrepreneurs, businesses and researchers to drive innovation in the blue economy. Its goal […]
Shark conservation advances at international Atlantic tuna conference. Fishing nations agree to protect basking and white sharks, cut mako quotas, and improve compliance process. After a record number of proposals […]
COP30 saw the ocean rising, but the deep sea remains in the margins. As COP30 concluded in Belém, Brazil, a noticeable shift in broad ocean ambition was observed. However, the […]
Bringing ocean science to COP30: In conversation with Professor Matt Frost. The UN Climate Conference is taking place in Brazil from 10th – 21st November. With world leaders, negotiators, business leaders, young people, climate […]
GFCM countries adopt new measures for the sustainability of aquatic foods and welcome Ukraine as a new member. Twenty-two countries and the European Union advanced their commitment to sustainable fisheries and […]
COP30 Virtual Ocean Pavilion endorsed by UN Ocean Decade. It has been announced that the COP30 Virtual Ocean Pavilion – a free online platform connecting global audiences with the United […]
UK Seafood Conference on consumption. The UK Seafood Conference on consumption, brought together leaders from across the seafood supply chain for a landmark day of collaboration, insight and ambition. Hosted at […]
National Seafood Conference to Address UK consumption challenge. The newly established UK Seafood Federation of leading seafood processing and trading organisations will host a major conference this autumn to address […]
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