European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology

Acronym: EurOcean

General Information

Identification Code: 892196930597-97

Website: http://www.eurocean.org

Entity Form: Foundation

Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

Registration Date: 3/6/2018

Last Update: 2/15/2024

Mission & Interests

Goals: EurOcean is the European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology. EurOcean is an independent, non-profit, scientific organization that aims to support European Marine Science and Technology advances, by fostering cooperation and information exchange among its stakeholders. EurOcean is funded by members fees, research projects and services. EurOcean is a knowledge broker. As such, it seeks, collects, analyses, enhances and disseminates data, information and knowledge that is relevant and beneficial for its members, the ocean community and society at large. EurOcean expertise includes ocean science and technology communication, dissemination and exploitation, and stakeholder engagement.

Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests

Interests:

Climate action
Communication
Education and training
Environment
Maritime affairs and fisheries
Research and innovation
Youth

Levels of Interest:

european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: EurOcean, a clearing house for information on marine science and technology in Europe, through its internet site facilitates access to information on topics related to marine science and technology in Europe with priority given to three main domains: Marine Research Infrastructures, Marine Knowledge Management and Ocean Public Outreach and Education Activities. EurOcean also contributes to initiatives aiming to promote the Blue Society principles. The main policies of interest are the Blue Growth Policy, and the following Directives: MSFD, MSPD, and the CFP

Communication Activities: We are involved in a number of H2020 and Horizon Europe funded projects.

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Av. D. Carlos I, 126-3

Post Code: 1249-074

City: Lisboon

Country: PORTUGAL

Phone:

Indic Phone: 351

Phone Number: 213924486

EU Office

Address: Av. D. Carlos I, 126-3

Post Code: 1249-074

City: Lisboon

Country: PORTUGAL

Phone:

Indic Phone: 351

Phone Number: 213924486

Financial Data

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Funding Sources:

EU funding
Member's contributions
Other

Other Source Info: EU funding comes from H2020 project grants related with our participation in those projects. Membership contributions support our internal activities. Other sources of funding come from services provided to third parties and represent less than 10% of the total budget.

Contributions:

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Currency: €
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Total Budget: 421360

Grants:

Source: Various H2020 Project Grants (overheads)
Amount: 0
Currency: €
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0: 104
1: 64
2: 61
3: 214
4: 158
5: 212
6: 182
7: 32
8: 86
9: 90
10: 104
11: 60