According to Cambodian media, a fishing boat sank near Sihanouk Port in Cambodia due to a sudden failure at 10:30 am local time on September 22, 2022. Eighteen of the 41 Chinese citizens on board were rescued, but 23 others fell into the se...
The United Nations "Ocean Decade" Big Science Program led by the First Institute of Oceanography
On 8 June 2022, the Assistant Director General of UNESCO and Executive Secretary of IOC, Dr. Vladimir Ryabinin, officially sent a letter to congratulate on the official approval to the Ocean to climate Seamless Forecasting system (OSF), whi...
Training Course on Marine Scientific Research in the South China Sea
Influenced by global climate change, the oceanic and atmospheric circulation in the South China Sea (SCS) has changed significantly in the past decades. Tropical cyclones, storm surges, internal waves, strong currents and other extreme mete...
The East Asian Workshop on A Predicted Ocean was held successfully online
The East Asian Workshop on A Predicted Ocean as one of the important satellite activities of the second UN Ocean Decade Laboratory was successfully held online on 17 September, endorsed by CLIVAR. This 4-hour meeting attracted more than 120...
The Workshop on Marine Scientific Research in the South China Sea was successfully convened in Qingda
The Workshop on Marine Scientific Research in the South China Sea (SCS) was successfully convened on-site in Qingdao and online via Webex simultaneously on 14-15 September, 2021. It was organized by the First Institute of Oceanography, Mini...