Defusing the ticking time bomb: Towards a knowledge hub on munitions in the sea
- 23 September 2020
On 16 and 17 September 2020, experts from research and practice, and representatives of JPI Oceans’ Management Board debated ideas for a Knowledge Hub under the Joint Action ‘Munitions in the Sea’.
Revision of JPI Oceans Draft Strategy kicks off with webinar
- 25 August 2020
On 24 August 2020, JPI Oceans held the Beyond 2020 Stakeholder Webinar, aiming to further include stakeholders in a holistic and participatory revision process of the JPI Oceans Strategic Framework.
JPI Oceans beyond 2020: draft strategy framework & stakeholder feedback survey
- 17 August 2020
The survey is a crucial element to engage the wider community in the development of the new strategy framework of JPI Oceans.
Six JPI Oceans microplastics research projects summarized in new booklet
- 04 August 2020
The projects are conducting research on the sources of microplastics, the methods for identifying smaller micro- and (nano-) plastics and monitoring their circulation in marine systems, and their effects thereon.
The MarTERA Cofund completes its selection of pre-proposals
- 27 July 2020
Twenty-three pre-proposals with a total requested funding of 24.2 million Euro have been selected to hand in a full proposal.
MiningImpact presents results at Belgian Parliament hearing
- 07 July 2020
Alongside experts from around the globe, Dr Matthias Haeckel, coordinator of the JPI Oceans project on the ecological aspects of deep-sea mining, gave an overview of the latest findings.
The Blue Bioeconomy Cofund opens a new call for pre-proposals
- 08 June 2020
The call with a budget of 11 million Euro is targeted specifically on supply systems in the blue bioeconomy: logistics and transportation - from harvest to processing.
Strong interest for the Aquatic Pollutants joint transnational call
- 05 June 2020
184 pre-proposals involving 1065 partners were submitted by closing date, totalling a sum of 179.5 M€ in requested funding.
Six new JPI Oceans microplastics research projects launched and off to a good start
- 05 June 2020
On 20 May 2020, with over 140 attendees, JPI Oceans hosted the official kickoff webinar for the projects Andromeda, HOTMIC, FACTS, i-plastic, microplastiX and RESPONSE.
Key results JPI Oceans microplastics projects 2016-2019
- 04 May 2020
What are microplastics and how do they interact with the marine environment and its inhabitants? An answer to these questions and many more can be found in a new publication highlighting the important role of four recent microplastics research projects funded under the framework of JPI Oceans.