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Operational oceanography provides essential marine measurements, analyses, predictions and assessments for improving safety at sea, the efficiency and effectiveness of industrial and other activities and protection of the marine environment. It spans a broad range of activities and interests from underpinning…

20 November 2012 – The 2012 Proudman Lecture will be given by Prof. Reiner Rummel from Technische Universität München, entitled “Gravity from space, the geoid and the ocean”

The lecture will be held in the Halsall Room, Foresight Centre, 1 Brownlow Street, Liverpool, beginning promptly at 14:00 on Tuesday 20 November.

All are welcome…

An organisation representing operators of the world’s scientific research ship fleet holds its landmark 25th annual meeting in Southampton later this month.

The International Research Ship Operators (IRSO) meeting takes place at the Southampton waterfront headquarters of the UK’s National Oceanography Centre from Wednesday 17 to Friday 19 October…

The National Oceanography Centre has played host to an international meeting of more than 60 experts working in the fields of earthquakes, sea level, risk assessment, tsunami warning systems and civil protection.

At the meeting they planned the first tsunami exercise for the NE Atlantic and Mediterranean region. This full-scale exercise, called…

Developments in the use of autonomous underwater vehicles for science and industry are the subject of an international conference which takes place in Southampton next month (September 2012) – the first time the event has been held in the United Kingdom.

IEEE AUV 2012 is a collaborative event dedicated to autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for…

IEEE AUV 2012 Conference 25–26 September 2012 at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK

An international conference for ocean robotics is to be held at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre in Southampton 25–26 September 2012.

Every two years the Oceanic Engineering Society (IEEE–OES) sponsors a collaborative…

Marine Board Forum highlights Innovation hotspots for the European marine sector.

Technology has transformed the way humans interact with the seas and oceans. But what are the next big ideas that will drive growth in marine and maritime sectors into the future? On 18 April 2012, leading experts from academia, industry and policy will gather at…

Professor Sir David King, former Government Chief Scientific Adviser and newly appointed Chair of the NOC Advisory Council, joined ITN’s Health and Science Editor, Lawrence McGinty, and leading scientists from NOC and the University of Liverpool to discuss the latest research on climate change earlier this month.

The Science of Climate Change…