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INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
3:00 PM
3:05 PM
Welcome to participants by moderator
Sheila
HEYMANS
European Marine Board -EMB
Executive Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
3:05 PM
3:10 PM
The European Ocean Observing System (EOOS) - Framework within the ocean observing landscape
Inga
LIPS
L4M Consulting Ltd.
Outgoing EOOS Chair
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
3:10 PM
3:15 PM
National coordination and integration at the French Ocean Observing System (Fr-OOS)
Fabrizio
D'ORTENZIO
Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche - LOV - CNRS
Executive Secretariat of Fr-OOS, CNRS Co-Coordinator, Scientific Delegate at INSU
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
3:15 PM
3:40 PM
Moderated discussion on the coordination of ocean observations in Europe and EOOS is fit for the...
Fabrizio
D'ORTENZIO
Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche - LOV - CNRS
Executive Secretariat of Fr-OOS, CNRS Co-Coordinator, Scientific Delegate at INSU
Zoi
KONSTANTINOU
European Commission - DG MARE
Policy Officer on Marine Knowledge
Inga
LIPS
L4M Consulting Ltd.
Outgoing EOOS Chair
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:00 PM
4:10 PM
Introducing the new EU OCEAN Pact
Charlina
VITCHEVA
European Commission -DG MARE
Director General
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:10 PM
4:15 PM
The EU OCEAN Pact and Copernicus
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Elisabeth Hamdouch
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Deputy Head of Unit for Copernicus, DG DEFIS, European Commission
Elisabeth
HAMDOUCH
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Deputy Head of Unit for Copernicus
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:15 PM
4:20 PM
The EU OCEAN Pact and Research & Innovation
Pavel
MISIGA
European Commission - DG RTD
Head of the Oceans, Seas and Waters Unit
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:20 PM
4:25 PM
The EU OCEAN Pact and International Partnerships
- Speaker from Directorate General for International Partnerships - DG INTPA
Carole
RIGAUD
European Commission - DG INTPA
Programme Officer
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:30 PM
4:40 PM
Celebrating Copernicus Marine 10-year anniversary
Elisabeth
HAMDOUCH
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Deputy Head of Unit for Copernicus
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:40 PM
4:50 PM
History of the Copernicus Marine Service development
Laurence
CROSNIER
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Markets & Services Department
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:50 PM
4:55 PM
ESA as a building block of Copernicus Marine
Pierre
POTIN
European Space Agency - ESA
Head of the Copernicus Space Office - Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
4:55 PM
5:00 PM
EUMETSAT as a building block of Copernicus Marine
Phil
EVANS
EUMETSAT
Director General
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
5:00 PM
5:10 PM
Copernicus Marine achievements: A world leading EU Marine Service
Pierre-Yves
Le TRAON
Mercator Ocean International
Scientific Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
5:10 PM
5:20 PM
Real time demonstration of the Copernicus Marine Service
Laurence
CROSNIER
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Markets & Services Department
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
5:20 PM
5:35 PM
Panels: Testimonies from Copernicus Marine European partners and users
Emanuela
CLEMENTI
Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change - CMCC
Researcher
Rémi
GRUET
Ocean Energy Europe
CEO
Johnny
JOHANNESSEN
Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center - NERSC
Physical Oceanographer
Dominic
PATTINSON
OSPAR
Executive Secretary
Begoña
PÉREZ GÓMEZ
Puertos del Estado
Head of the Climate Change and Prediction Department
Laia
ROMERO
Lobelia Earth
Managing Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
5:35 PM
5:45 PM
Copernicus Marine, a roadmap for the future
Elisabeth
HAMDOUCH
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Deputy Head of Unit for Copernicus
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
5:50 PM
6:05 PM
History of EU Digital Twin Ocean development & EU Digital Twin Ocean achievements
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History of EU Digital Twin Ocean development
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Pascal Lamy (Chair of the Board EU Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters) & Geneviève Pons (CEO & Vice Chair of Europe Jacques...
Alain
ARNAUD
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Digital Ocean Program
Pascal
Lamy
EU Mission Restore our Ocean and Waters
Chair of the Board
Geneviève
PONS
Europe Jacques Delors
CEO and Vice Chair
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
6:15 PM
6:30 PM
Panel discussion: How to support the EU Ocean Pact implementation with the Copernicus and EU...
- Speakers TBC
Alain
ARNAUD
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Digital Ocean Program
Alessandra
CACCIARI
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Programme Officer
Zoi
KONSTANTINOU
European Commission - DG MARE
Policy Officer on Marine Knowledge
Pavel
MISIGA
European Commission - DG RTD
Head of the Oceans, Seas and Waters Unit
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
6:30 PM
6:35 PM
Closing words by our Master of Ceremony
Henri
LANDES
Master of Ceremonies
Lecturer and event facilitator
INSPIRE Area
Jun 9, 2025
6:35 PM
6:50 PM
EUMETSAT & Mercator Ocean : Towards an Agreement on Long-Term Cooperation
Alain
ARNAUD
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Digital Ocean Program
Pierre
BAHUREL
Mercator Ocean International
Director General
Phil
EVANS
EUMETSAT
Director General
Maria
HOOD
Mercator Ocean International
Senior Advisor for Strategic Planning and International Collaborations
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
1:45 PM
1:55 PM
Opening remarks
Alain
ARNAUD
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Digital Ocean Program
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
1:55 PM
2:05 PM
Scientific Keynote - Theme: Ocean 2050 – What challenges for innovation and science?
Overview of key oceanic challenges by 2050 (biodiversity, plastic pollution, warming, sea level rise) and the critical role of science and AI in addressing them.
Nayat
SANCHEZ-PI
Inria Research Center in Chile
Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
2:05 PM
2:15 PM
Inspiring keynote
by
Dr. Zoï Konstantinou
- DG MARE Policy Officer on Marine Knowledge
Zoi
KONSTANTINOU
European Commission - DG MARE
Policy Officer on Marine Knowledge
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
2:15 PM
2:40 PM
Pitch Session – “Innovating for the Oceans”
Theme:
Startups and companies engaged in BlueTech and AI
Objective:
Highlight concrete innovations supporting water quality, pollution reduction, maritime decarbonization,...
Claire
DORVILLE
French Ministry Ecological Transition, Biodiversity, Forests, the Sea, and Fisheries
Project Manager General Commission for Sustainable Development
Samuel
DUPONT
Bioceanor
CEO
James
HARRISSON
Blue Coast Carbon
CEO
Seydina Issa
LAYE SAMBE
Mayor of Dakar/Yoff - Senegal
Frédéric
MITTAINE
COSMA
Founder & CEO
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
2:40 PM
3:00 PM
Institutionnal closing and announcements
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
3:15 PM
3:50 PM
Welcome session
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Opening remarks
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Pierre Bahurel (Mercator Ocean International)
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Crucial role of OceanPrediction DCC for the Ocean Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
-...
Enrique
ALVAREZ FANJUL
Mercator Ocean international
OceanPrediction DCC technical coordinator
Pierre
BAHUREL
Mercator Ocean International
Director General
Alison
CLAUSEN
IOC - UNESCO
Deputy Global Coordinator, UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Marina
LIPARI
European Commission - DG INTPA
Policy Officer
Marc
MORONI
French Ministries for Territorial Development and Ecological Transition
Deputy Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
3:50 PM
4:10 PM
Session on Central & South America Regional Team
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Presentation of project OP4CR - OceanPrediction for Costa Rica
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Valentina Giunta (Mercator Ocean International)
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Cocos Marine Conservation Area
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Esteban Herrera (Costa...
Esteban
Herrera
SINAC-ACMC
Director of Protected Wildlife Areas / Cocos Marine Conservation Area (ACMC)
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
4:10 PM
4:40 PM
Session on African Regional Team
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Presentation of project OPERA – Ocean Prediction Enhancement for Regions in Africa
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Lillian Diarra (Mercator Ocean International)
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Support to science, technology, innovation,...
Ibukun
ADEWUMI
IOC Sub Commission for Africa and the Adjacent Island States
Head
Lillian
DIARRA
Mercator Ocean International
OPERA project manager
Carole
RIGAUD
European Commission - DG INTPA
Programme Officer
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
4:40 PM
5:00 PM
Promoting Ocean forecasting and its applications via the OceanPrediction DCC regional teams
Roundtable with participation from India, Asia,, Europe, Med. Sea, South and Central America
Moderator
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Jennifer Veitch (SAEON)
Panel
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Emanuela Clementi...
Swadhin
BEHERA
JAMSTEC
Leading Scientist in global ocean and climate research
Mauro
CIRANO
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Professor in Physical Oceanography
Emanuela
CLEMENTI
Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change - CMCC
Researcher
INSPIRE Area
Jun 10, 2025
5:15 PM
5:20 PM
Welcome and initial remarks (on behalf of GOOS)
Joanna
POST
IOC - UNESCO
Head of Ocean Observations and Services Section
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