🚨 UNESCO IOC Ocean Decade Call No. 11/2026 — Programmes deadline 31 MAY (13 days!). Open to research programmes, projects & partnerships advancing ocean knowledge, biodiversity & climate science →https://oceandecade.org/fr/call-for-decade-actions-11-2026/ #EuroMarine #UNOceanDecade #UNESCO

🌊 Travel grants now open for EMBS 2026 (Peniche, July 7–10). Apply here: embs-symposium.com/registration 🔗

Welcome to EuroMarine! 🌊 The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology (CBMA), University of Minho, Portugal joins our network. Specialising in molecular & environmental biology, marine systems & environmental genomics—advancing European marine science. #EuroMarine #MarineResearch

⏳ Still time to submit your abstract for Uhinak 2026 – the VII Cross‑Border Conference on Climate & Coastal Change. 🗓 Deadline: 21 April Oral & poster sessions + publication of accepted extended abstracts in the Marine Research Journal (RIM) by AZTI. 🔗 www.uhinak.com/en/abstracts...

⏳ Abstract deadline approaching | #EMBS59 Submit your abstract for the 59th European Marine Biology Symposium by 15 April 2026. 📍 Peniche, Portugal | 🗓️ 7–10 July 2026 🔗 www.embs-symposium.com/call-for-abs... #MarineScience #EMBS2026 #Peniche

🌊🪸Contribute to better, science‑based marine restoration through Life-Mapper 🪸🌊 By taking a few minutes to answer our short survey, you’ll help shape EU guidelines for marine habitat assessment and restoration. lnkd.in/ds68X578 #LIFEMAPPER #MarineHabitats #OceanScience #MarineRestoration #EUResearch

🌊 One Ocean Week 2026 is coming up fast - 18–24 April in Bergen, Norway! Researchers, policymakers & industry converge on ocean science & blue economy. Still time to register. buff.ly/2xFvIcC #EuroMarine #MarineScience #OneOceanWeek

🎉 EuroMarine fellow co-authors the Ocean Equity Index, just published in Nature! The connection was made through a Blue Justice workshop supported by EuroMarine. This is what science networks do 🌊 www.nature.com/articles/s41... #EuroMarine #MarineScience

The EuroMarine Open Science Days 2026 wrapped up in Cádiz with 175 participants from 20+ European countries. At the General Assembly, the SEA-EU Alliance spotlighted collaboration opportunities Full press release 👇 buff.ly/Lm4Raeg #EuroMarine #SEAEU #MarineScience #OceanResearch

🔔 EMBS 2026 deadline extended The 59th European Marine Biology Symposium has moved the abstract deadline to 15 April 2026. EMBS 2026 ill gather researchers across marine ecology, conservation, and emerging science. ➡️ More info: buff.ly/xWAsVY8 #MarineBiology #EMBS2026#OceanScience #MarineResearch

🔬. The initiative seeks community input on benthic datasets, biogeochemical models, and model parameterisations and is looking for webinar presenters . Complete the 2-min survey by 31 March and visit the SedMIP website to sign up for updates or submit your interest to speak: www.us-ocb.org/sedmip/

📢 MicroSEA Summer School 2026 – Applications Open A one-week field-based training on marine protist diversity, ecology & single-cell biology for early-career researchers. 📍 Station Biologique de Roscoff, France 📅 7–12 June 2026 👥 20 places — 10 reserved for EuroMarine members

🌊 Wrapping up #EuropeanOceanDays 2026. A week of substantive exchange across science, policy, and innovation — a reminder that ocean governance is central to climate, security, and economic resilience. #EuroMarine

🌊🔬 The International Symposium on Transformative Ocean Science is coming to Venice, 24–27 March 2026! Open plenary session on Day 4 — registrations now open. Theme: the European Ocean Pact and the future of marine research. 👉 symposiummarinescience.cnr.it #OceanScience #MarineResearch

DHI + DTU are offering a 2‑year industrial postdoc in marine sediment biogeochemistry and modelling. Great chance to work on cutting‑edge sediment resuspension research. Apply here: dhi.career.emply.com/ad/industria...

Scientific Robotics Academy – 16–20 March 2026, Oban Hands‑on courses on field robotics + environmental monitoring. Includes aerial, surface & underwater systems. 🔗 More info: buff.ly/jwv64wY #MarineScience #Robotics #OceanTech

DIGI4ECO Grants – Deadline 1 March Up to €60k for marine datasets supporting the Digital Twin Ocean. 🔗 More info #DigitalTwinOcean #MarineData #HorizonEurope

M.A.R.E. 2026 – Deadline 28 Feb Field‑based research while sailing the Tyrrhenian Sea. For students & early‑career researchers (18–30). 📩 [email protected] | [email protected] #MarineBiology #FieldResearch #MARE2026

🪸 EuroMarine highlights CHORAL, a workshop focused on strengthening conservation of Mediterranean coralligenous habitats. The event brings experts together to align tools, data workflows and priorities for protecting these complex biodiversity hotspots. More: buff.ly/SkdZXP0 #EuroMarine2026 #CHORAL

🌊 EMBS 2026 — Call for Abstracts! The 59th European Marine Biology Symposium heads to Peniche, Portugal, 7–10 July 2026. Submit your research and join one of Europe’s leading marine science communities. 🗓️ Deadline: 30 March 2026 📬 [email protected] 🔗 www.embs-symposium.com

✅ European Ocean Observation Initiative – Call for Evidence Deadline: 27 February 2026 📣 The European Commission invites feedback to shape the European Ocean Observation Initiative, a key action of the European Ocean Pact. 🌐 Strengthen EU coordination in ocean observation

🪸 EuroMarine highlights CHORAL, a workshop focused on strengthening conservation of Mediterranean coralligenous habitats. The event brings experts together to align tools, data workflows and priorities for protecting these complex biodiversity hotspots. More: buff.ly/SkdZXP0 #EuroMarine2026 #CHORAL

✅ SUNDANSE Open Call 1 – The Danube Call Deadline: 18 February 2026 – 17:00 CET 🌊 is selecting at least three Associated Regions in the Danube basin to implement sustainable sediment‑management solutions. 💶 Funding up to €100,000

🌊🎨 EMBracing the Ocean – Artist‑in‑Residence Programme 2026–2027 📅Deadline: 16 February 2026 Open Call for Artists! The is seeking two artists for the next edition of its EMBracing the Ocean programme.

🌍 EuroMarine’s 2026 activities continue with GOSDO, a Foresight Workshop building the roadmap toward a Global Ocean Science Diplomacy Observatory. Bringing together scientists & diplomats, GOSDO focuses on science‑driven, fair, and inclusive ocean governance. 1 🔗 More: buff.ly/zzQQKwv

🌊 EuroMarine’s 2026 funded activities begin now! Kicking off the year with FAIRSEAS, a EuroMarine Foresight Workshop happening 21 Feb 2026 in Edinburgh (hybrid). Jointly organised by SOLAS, OASIS & CLIVAR, it will shape the next decade of internationally coordinated air–sea interaction research.

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Petra Slavinec attended SAME18 in Barcelona—sharing research on coccolithophores and building collaborations for future marine science innovation. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #OceanResearch

🫱🧬🫲 The future of the European eDNA digital landscape is in your hands. Working with eDNA and see room for improvement? Share your feedback in a survey on proposed actions to help shape a more efficient, sustainable and FAIR‑aligned eDNA environment.

🌊 The European Commission is collecting feedback for the European Ocean Act — a big milestone for EU ocean policy. 🕒 Open until 9 Feb 2026. If you're in the Ocean community, please participate 🤝 🔗 buff.ly/OveZXCX

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Ana Lilia Tovar Aguirre joined the LiMBAC course in Lisbon—gaining hands-on skills in microalgae cultivation and connecting with experts to advance marine biotechnology. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #Biotech

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Catalina Garcia Escudero completed training in eDNA metabarcoding—boosting her PhD research and connecting with experts for future collaborations. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #eDNA

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Pol Hernández Gatell joined the PulseOcean Summer School in Ischia—gaining hands-on experience with AI tools and sensors to study ocean acidification and seagrass ecosystems. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #OceanResearch

🌊 FAIRSEAS Workshop – Registration Open! Join us on 21 Feb 2026 in Edinburgh & online for a one-day foresight workshop shaping the next decade of air–sea interaction research.

🎓 Meet the EuroMarine Fellows: Alessia Riccardi 🌊 Thanks to the EuroMarine Young Scientist Fellowship, Alessia attended the EMBO practical course “Population genomics: background and tools”. 👏 Congratulations to Alessia and all fellows advancing marine science! #MarineScience#EarlyCareerScientists

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Emilie Rojas attended the Aquatic Noise Conference in Prague—presenting research on boat noise impacts on salmon and building key international collaborations. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #AquaticNoise

🎓 Meet the EuroMarine Fellows🌊 Thanks to the EuroMarine Young Scientist Fellowship, Alessia attended the EMBO practical course “Population genomics: background and tools”. 👏 Congratulations to Alessia and all fellows advancing marine science! #EuroMarine #MarineScience #EarlyCareerScientists

🌊✨ Looking Back, Moving Forward 2025 was a year of collaboration and impact: ✅ Workshops, Summer School & Gathering ✅ Launch of NEXTMARINE & conclusion of PREP4BLUE ✅ Strong presence in EU science & policy arenas Thank you for being part of this journey! 💙 Here’s to an inspiring 2026 ✨

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! Rhea Thoppil attended SAME18 in Barcelona—sharing research on marine microbiology and gaining new insights, feedback, and collaborations for future ocean science. #EuroMarine #MarineScience #OceanResearch

🎄🌊 Season’s Greetings from EuroMarine Network! 🌊🎄 Thank you to our members for advancing marine science and sustainability in 2025. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a bright, collaborative 2026! hashtag#EuroMarine hashtag#HappyHolidays hashtag#MarineScience hashtag#OceanResearch

🌟 Meet the EuroMarine Fellows 🌊 As a PhD candidate in Aquatic Remote Sensing, Mar explored how ocean acidification and remote sensing intersect over seagrass meadows. 👏 Congratulations to Mar and all fellows advancing marine science! #EuroMarine #MarineScience #RemoteSensing #OceanResearch

⏳ Final call: One oppportunity closing before year‑end — please share ADT4Blue – Open Call 3 (Blue Economy Innovation) Deadline: 30 Dec 2025. 6‑month acceleration with training, mentorship, networking, investor access and pitching. More info: adt4blue.eu/open-calls/o...

⏳ Final calls before year‑end — share with your network Together for the Med + Pew Bertarelli — HPA Support & Small Grant Deadline: 31 Dec 2025. Help upgrade MPAs to Highly Protected Areas. Top proposals receive €5,000 plus technical assistance to accelerate implementation. Apply: buff.ly/iinPWnL

🎓 Celebrating EuroMarine’s Next Fellow: Sinéad Cahill 🌊 Thanks to this grant, she attended a course on the taxonomy and ecology of marine macrophytes—seaweeds, seagrasses, and saltmarsh plants. 👏 Congratulations to Sinéad ! #MarineScience #EuroMarine #MarineRestoration #OceanResearch

🌊 EuroMarine Open Science Days 2026 📍 Cádiz, Spain | 10–11 March 🗓️ Deadline: 20 Dec (3 days left!) Submit your abstract for oral or poster presentations and join a vibrant forum on marine research & innovation. 👉 Register & submit: lnkd.in/dKDYVZNv #MarineScience #OpenScience #OceanResearch

🎓 EuroMarine Fellow spotlight! 🌊 Thet Oo Mon joined the Summer School on Sustainable Blue Growth in the High North at Nord University, Norway—exploring how economic development and environmental sustainability intersect.

🌊 Big news! África Núñez has been awarded a EuroMarine Individual Fellowship! 🎉 Thanks to this support, she completed a specialized course on marine macrophytes—seaweeds, seagrasses, and saltmarsh plants—boosting her skills for research and marine ecosystem restoration. 👏 Huge congrats to África!

🌊 NEXTMARINE Kick-off: Charting New Frontiers in Extreme Marine Environments 🌍 On 27–28 Nov 2025, 12 partners from 9 countries met at @UniCrete to launch NEXTMARINE, a €4.5M #HorizonEurope project shaping the future of ocean science & sustainable bioeconomy. #NEXTMARINE #Innovation #OceanScience

🎓 Congrats to EuroMarine Fellow Ilaria d'Aniello! 🌊 She joined the 5th Stage of Marine Biology & Scientific Diving, gaining hands-on skills to study marine ecosystems and climate impacts.

🌊 Call for Applications: 2026 SCOR Visiting Scholars Program 🌍 The Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)opened its 2026 Visiting Scholars Program! Since 2009, SCOR has helped ocean scientists teach short courses and mentor at institutions in developing countries

🌊 Thalassa Marine Sciences Conference 2026 – Call for Abstracts Now Open! 📍 Larnaca, Cyprus 📅 21–22 May 2026 Organised by CMMI - Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute with the PUREEF-Y project. 📝 Deadline for submissions: 16 January 2026 👉 Submit your abstract www.cmmi.blue/thalassa-2026/