Featured: Students at California Institute of the Arts create exhibition ‘Blue Echo’ around Ocean Panel research
Featured: Canada hosts workshop on 100% Sustainable Ocean Management at 2025 Osaka World Expo in Japan
Featured: Ocean Panel Leaders publish Communiqué at 2025 UN General Assembly
On World Ocean Day, the leaders of Norway and Palau argue that it’s time we look to the ocean for post-COVID resilience, sustainability and prosperity in this op-ed published in Project Syndicate and republished in Eco-Business, East Africa Business Week , The Gulf Times, The Jordan Times, Khaleej Times, and the Irish Examiner, amongst others.
Blue Paper authors share insights from the Blue Paper ‘Technology, Data and New Models for Sustainably Managing Ocean Resources’ in this Nature Comment.
On World Ocean Day, Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Ambassador of Norway to India, and Ratan P Watal, Member Secretary, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, Government of India, highlight the need for concerted action to ensure a more sustainable and integrated approach to the ocean in this op-ed published on Hindustan Times.
Nature Sustainability publishes an adapted version of the Blue Paper ‘The Ocean Genome: Conservation and the Fair, Equitable and Sustainable Use of Marine Genetic Resources’.
Martha Delgado, Mexico’s Ocean Panel Sherpa and Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights reflects on how the ocean can be a solution in pandemic recovery in this op-ed published on Excelsior. (Spanish only)
Ruth Kagia, Kenya’s Ocean Panel Sherpa and Deputy Chief of Staff (Policy & Strategy) calls on African nations to unite against illegal fishing in this op-ed published in The Africa Report.
Jane Lubchenco, Expert Group co-chair and Henrik Österblom, Colette Wabnitz and Afrina Choudhury, Blue Paper authors, share their reflections on the Blue Paper ‘Towards Ocean Equity’ and its suggested opportunities for action in this webinar hosted by WRI. View event page
Indonesia Ocean Justice Initiative (IOJI) and WRI Indonesia convene a seminar to present the Blue Paper ‘Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Associated Drivers’ featuring a keynote by the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency (BAKAMLA) and Norway’s Ambassador to Indonesia, Vegard Kaale.
Kumparan features the Blue Paper ‘Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Associated Drivers’.
This Ocean Panel video highlights urgent action opportunities to combat IUU fishing.
