Ocean Opportunities
@oceanopportunities.org
Ocean Opportunities is a global hub connecting people with the knowledge, networks, and opportunities they need to shape a better ocean future.
https://oceanopportunities.org
A project by @oceanoculus.com.
https://oceanopportunities.org
A project by @oceanoculus.com.
We asked Pradeep Singh (Oceano Azul Foundation) and Jeff Ardron (@nature.org) what they would wish for the ocean.
Their answer takes us into the deep sea.
#MakeAWishOnAFish
Their answer takes us into the deep sea.
#MakeAWishOnAFish
January 16, 2026 at 4:13 PM
We asked Pradeep Singh (Oceano Azul Foundation) and Jeff Ardron (@nature.org) what they would wish for the ocean.
Their answer takes us into the deep sea.
#MakeAWishOnAFish
Their answer takes us into the deep sea.
#MakeAWishOnAFish
π» #Webinar - Demo to Impact: Matchmaking with Cascade funding for public authorities on blue economy
ποΈ By: AIR Centre
π When: January 16 2026
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ποΈ By: AIR Centre
π When: January 16 2026
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January 15, 2026 at 1:06 PM
π» #Webinar - Demo to Impact: Matchmaking with Cascade funding for public authorities on blue economy
ποΈ By: AIR Centre
π When: January 16 2026
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ποΈ By: AIR Centre
π When: January 16 2026
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January 14, 2026 at 6:45 PM
The organisation was among the first to identify and draw attention to plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean, now widely known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
π Operates globally
π Good for: marine pollution, plastics, litter
January 14, 2026 at 6:45 PM
The organisation was among the first to identify and draw attention to plastic pollution in the Pacific Ocean, now widely known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
π Operates globally
π Good for: marine pollution, plastics, litter
Ocean Connections spotlight: Algalita
Algalita is an internationally recognised environmental non-profit that helped spark the global movement to address plastic pollution nearly 30 years ago.
Algalita is an internationally recognised environmental non-profit that helped spark the global movement to address plastic pollution nearly 30 years ago.
January 14, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Ocean Connections spotlight: Algalita
Algalita is an internationally recognised environmental non-profit that helped spark the global movement to address plastic pollution nearly 30 years ago.
Algalita is an internationally recognised environmental non-profit that helped spark the global movement to address plastic pollution nearly 30 years ago.
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We're looking forward to being part of Everything Open next week in #Canberra!
ποΈ 21-23 January
We're proud to be the network partner for this fantastic event focused on open technologies and their communities. https://ow.ly/qqL650XWw2n
#EO2026 #EverythingOpen #openSource #OpenScience #OpenData
ποΈ 21-23 January
We're proud to be the network partner for this fantastic event focused on open technologies and their communities. https://ow.ly/qqL650XWw2n
#EO2026 #EverythingOpen #openSource #OpenScience #OpenData
January 14, 2026 at 3:48 AM
We're looking forward to being part of Everything Open next week in #Canberra!
ποΈ 21-23 January
We're proud to be the network partner for this fantastic event focused on open technologies and their communities. https://ow.ly/qqL650XWw2n
#EO2026 #EverythingOpen #openSource #OpenScience #OpenData
ποΈ 21-23 January
We're proud to be the network partner for this fantastic event focused on open technologies and their communities. https://ow.ly/qqL650XWw2n
#EO2026 #EverythingOpen #openSource #OpenScience #OpenData
π Join MEOPAR's Board of Directors
π As MEOPAR enters an exciting new phase, we are seeking passionate, strategic, and community-minded leaders to join our Board of Directors.
β Deadline: open until filled
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π As MEOPAR enters an exciting new phase, we are seeking passionate, strategic, and community-minded leaders to join our Board of Directors.
β Deadline: open until filled
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Join MEOPARβs Board of Directors - MEOPAR
Join MEOPARβs Board of Directors
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January 13, 2026 at 7:15 AM
π Join MEOPAR's Board of Directors
π As MEOPAR enters an exciting new phase, we are seeking passionate, strategic, and community-minded leaders to join our Board of Directors.
β Deadline: open until filled
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π As MEOPAR enters an exciting new phase, we are seeking passionate, strategic, and community-minded leaders to join our Board of Directors.
β Deadline: open until filled
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Thereβs always something happening with our Community Climate Hubs! π± Connect, learn, and take action with your community β every week brings new opportunities to get involved.
ποΈ Visit our website to see the full calendar: https://loom.ly/FTV3aR8
ποΈ Visit our website to see the full calendar: https://loom.ly/FTV3aR8
January 12, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Thereβs always something happening with our Community Climate Hubs! π± Connect, learn, and take action with your community β every week brings new opportunities to get involved.
ποΈ Visit our website to see the full calendar: https://loom.ly/FTV3aR8
ποΈ Visit our website to see the full calendar: https://loom.ly/FTV3aR8
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As announced #EUOceanPact, @ec.europa.eu is collecting input to shape its future legislative proposal for a European #OceanAct πͺπΊππ - until 09/02
Key features:
ππΊοΈ strengthen #maritimespatialplanning
ππ°οΈ structure πͺπΊ #OceanObservation governance
πππ¦ͺπΏ enhance marine protection
βοΈπ’ simplify reporting
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Key features:
ππΊοΈ strengthen #maritimespatialplanning
ππ°οΈ structure πͺπΊ #OceanObservation governance
πππ¦ͺπΏ enhance marine protection
βοΈπ’ simplify reporting
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Commission seeks feedback on EU ocean policy
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the European Ocean Act, planned for adoption in 2026.
oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu
January 12, 2026 at 1:39 PM
As announced #EUOceanPact, @ec.europa.eu is collecting input to shape its future legislative proposal for a European #OceanAct πͺπΊππ - until 09/02
Key features:
ππΊοΈ strengthen #maritimespatialplanning
ππ°οΈ structure πͺπΊ #OceanObservation governance
πππ¦ͺπΏ enhance marine protection
βοΈπ’ simplify reporting
π
Key features:
ππΊοΈ strengthen #maritimespatialplanning
ππ°οΈ structure πͺπΊ #OceanObservation governance
πππ¦ͺπΏ enhance marine protection
βοΈπ’ simplify reporting
π
Podcast spotlight: Seacreatures
Join Matt Testoni as they chat about a specific sea creature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal.
π§ Listen for: Diving; Marine Life
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Join Matt Testoni as they chat about a specific sea creature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal.
π§ Listen for: Diving; Marine Life
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January 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Podcast spotlight: Seacreatures
Join Matt Testoni as they chat about a specific sea creature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal.
π§ Listen for: Diving; Marine Life
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Join Matt Testoni as they chat about a specific sea creature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal.
π§ Listen for: Diving; Marine Life
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If Ocean Opportunities sounds like something you or your organisation might be interested in supporting, we'd love to chat.
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Contact Ocean Opportunities
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
If Ocean Opportunities sounds like something you or your organisation might be interested in supporting, we'd love to chat.
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πΉ Funding partners to help sustain and expand the platform
πΉ Sponsorships to make the Opportunities Board completely free for all
πΉ Collaborations with like-minded organisations to share knowledge, connect communities, and amplify impact
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πΉ Sponsorships to make the Opportunities Board completely free for all
πΉ Collaborations with like-minded organisations to share knowledge, connect communities, and amplify impact
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
πΉ Funding partners to help sustain and expand the platform
πΉ Sponsorships to make the Opportunities Board completely free for all
πΉ Collaborations with like-minded organisations to share knowledge, connect communities, and amplify impact
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πΉ Sponsorships to make the Opportunities Board completely free for all
πΉ Collaborations with like-minded organisations to share knowledge, connect communities, and amplify impact
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Ocean Opportunities is built to serve the global ocean community, but maintaining and growing this hub requires time, infrastructure, and support.
Weβre now actively seeking:
Weβre now actively seeking:
January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Ocean Opportunities is built to serve the global ocean community, but maintaining and growing this hub requires time, infrastructure, and support.
Weβre now actively seeking:
Weβre now actively seeking:
πΉ Offer new ways for people to share, connect, and collaborate
πΉImprove the website functionality and usability
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πΉImprove the website functionality and usability
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
πΉ Offer new ways for people to share, connect, and collaborate
πΉImprove the website functionality and usability
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πΉImprove the website functionality and usability
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In the future, we hope to:
πΉ Expand resources to cover more regions and languages
πΉ Make the Opportunities Board completely free
πΉ Provide tools and support for people navigating their ocean careers
πΉ Build partnerships with organisations worldwide to support their efforts
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πΉ Expand resources to cover more regions and languages
πΉ Make the Opportunities Board completely free
πΉ Provide tools and support for people navigating their ocean careers
πΉ Build partnerships with organisations worldwide to support their efforts
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
In the future, we hope to:
πΉ Expand resources to cover more regions and languages
πΉ Make the Opportunities Board completely free
πΉ Provide tools and support for people navigating their ocean careers
πΉ Build partnerships with organisations worldwide to support their efforts
𧡠3/6
πΉ Expand resources to cover more regions and languages
πΉ Make the Opportunities Board completely free
πΉ Provide tools and support for people navigating their ocean careers
πΉ Build partnerships with organisations worldwide to support their efforts
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We believe that making opportunities and resources easier to find, and sharing the voices of those who work with, depend on, and care for the ocean, is a step toward a healthier, more equitable ocean.
The new website is the first step. The vision goes much further...
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The new website is the first step. The vision goes much further...
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
We believe that making opportunities and resources easier to find, and sharing the voices of those who work with, depend on, and care for the ocean, is a step toward a healthier, more equitable ocean.
The new website is the first step. The vision goes much further...
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The new website is the first step. The vision goes much further...
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As we step into a new year, weβve been reflecting on what Ocean Opportunities is becoming and where we hope to take it.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:22 PM
As we step into a new year, weβve been reflecting on what Ocean Opportunities is becoming and where we hope to take it.
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π· StockSnap from Pixabay
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π£ WE ARE HIRING βΌοΈ
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#Pint26 #SciComm
Weβre looking for volunteers to join our National team to deliver Pint of Science across Ireland in 2026 π»π¬
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January 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM
π£ WE ARE HIRING βΌοΈ
Weβre looking for volunteers to join our National team to deliver Pint of Science across Ireland in 2026 π»π¬
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#Pint26 #SciComm
Weβre looking for volunteers to join our National team to deliver Pint of Science across Ireland in 2026 π»π¬
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π #Internship - Education Internship with Reef Relief
πΊοΈ Where: Key West, Florida, USA
β Deadline: not stated
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πΊοΈ Where: Key West, Florida, USA
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Reef Relief | Learn. Explore. Act Now.
Read about Employment and Internships at Reef Relief.
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January 5, 2026 at 8:25 AM
π #Internship - Education Internship with Reef Relief
πΊοΈ Where: Key West, Florida, USA
β Deadline: not stated
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πΊοΈ Where: Key West, Florida, USA
β Deadline: not stated
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π» #Webinar - Risks and long-term liabilities of subseabed carbon sequestration
ποΈ By: Gabriela Arguello / European Marine Board
π When: January 15 2026
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ποΈ By: Gabriela Arguello / European Marine Board
π When: January 15 2026
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Risks and Long-Term Liabilities of Subseabed Carbon Sequestration. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Risks and Long-Term Liabilities of Subseabed Carbon Sequestration
These webinars focus on the science that underpins the various European Marine Board publications or activities and:
β’ Are 1 hour long
β’ Are held on the third Thursday of every month at 13:00 Brussels time.
β’ Include a maximum of 30 minutes presentation and time for questions and discussion.
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January 2, 2026 at 11:21 AM
π» #Webinar - Risks and long-term liabilities of subseabed carbon sequestration
ποΈ By: Gabriela Arguello / European Marine Board
π When: January 15 2026
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ποΈ By: Gabriela Arguello / European Marine Board
π When: January 15 2026
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π Course/workshop - How to be a Productive Writer Workshop and Focused Writing Retreat with Andy Tattersall
π When: January 14, 2026
πΊ Where: online
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π When: January 14, 2026
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Defeating Distraction Workshop and Focused Writing Retreat
A productive day of writing to start the new academic year
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December 30, 2025 at 4:34 AM
π Course/workshop - How to be a Productive Writer Workshop and Focused Writing Retreat with Andy Tattersall
π When: January 14, 2026
πΊ Where: online
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π When: January 14, 2026
πΊ Where: online
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The discount is available until the end of December 2025.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Just pop OCEAN2026 into the discount code box at checkout to receive your discount.
The discount is available until the end of December 2025.
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There's still time to take advantage of our end-of-year discount on the full Opportunities Board!
To celebrate the end of 2025, new subscribers can receive a 15% discount on their first payment π₯³
To celebrate the end of 2025, new subscribers can receive a 15% discount on their first payment π₯³
December 29, 2025 at 1:19 PM
There's still time to take advantage of our end-of-year discount on the full Opportunities Board!
To celebrate the end of 2025, new subscribers can receive a 15% discount on their first payment π₯³
To celebrate the end of 2025, new subscribers can receive a 15% discount on their first payment π₯³
π° #Funding - Scottish Learning Fund from Sea-Changers
β Deadline: accepts ongoing applications
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β Deadline: accepts ongoing applications
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Scottish Learning Fund | Sea-Changers
The Scottish Learning Fund enables early-stage and small community-based marine conservation groups in Scotland to learn from each other, build networks and develop new skills.
www.sea-changers.org.uk
December 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM
π° #Funding - Scottish Learning Fund from Sea-Changers
β Deadline: accepts ongoing applications
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β Deadline: accepts ongoing applications
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