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.
JPI Oceans workshop on underwater noise in the marine environment
- 15 April 2020
Under the umbrella of JPI Oceans more than 20 experts nominated from 9 countries and international organisations met at the National Research Council headquarters in Rome, Italy from 13-14 January 2020 to discuss the outlines of a potential JPI Oceans action on marine noise.
One additional research project on microplastics awarded funding by JPI Oceans partners
- 09 April 2020
RESPONSE, a research project focusing on the fate and biological effects of microplastics and nanoplastics in marine ecosystems, is the sixth project proposal to be awarded funding under the joint call on microplastics in the marine environment.
HOTMIC research project completes its first expedition
- 07 April 2020
The JPI Oceans HOTMIC project, coordinated by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, aims to close knowledge gaps about the fate of plastic in the oceans.
Farewell to our Strategic Director Kathrine Angell-Hansen
- 01 April 2020
After a full decade at the JPI Oceans secretariat in Brussels, Kathrine is returning to Oslo.
Mission Clean Oceans discussion at the European Parliament
- 20 February 2020
On 17 February 2020, the SEARICA Intergroup, in collaboration with JPI Oceans, IUCN and the Ocean Plastics Lab, held the information and discussion event Mission Clean Oceans at the European Parliament in Brussels.