Events

    IFM Marine Conference 2026 Rebuilding Marine Resilience The Guildhall, Hull  |  1–2 December 2026 Registration Open Overview Britain’s marine environment is at a turning point. Decades of pressure from fishing, pollution, habitat loss and climate change have taken their toll — but there are real signs of recovery. Early monitoring data from England’s […]

Distance Learning – Delve Deeper Delve Deeper, the Distance Learning Course in Marine Biology at Newcastle University, is a six-month online course, with practical experience delivered through the five day residential field course in May. Registration is now open for 2027 BOOK NOW This course is suitable as Continuing Professional Development for those in the […]

The UK Seaweed Conference 18 – 19 November 2026 Oban, Scotland More information and to register Seaweed Scotland and UK Seaweed Network Conference learns from the past to drive the industry forward Seaweed Scotland (formerly the Scottish Seaweed Industry Association (SSIA)) is delighted to announce the return of its annual conference, taking place once again […]

Annual Science Meeting of the Marine Alliance for Science & Technology for Scotland  MASTS ASM 2026 – Tides of Change, Waves of Possibility  10th-12th November at the Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC), University of Strathclyde, Glasgow The sixteenth MASTS Annual Science Meeting is a cross-disciplinary event that brings together members of the marine science community, […]

We’ve got some new training to share with you! This autumn, we’re launching a series of shorter online courses, each designed to give you insights and skills that will enhance the way you work with people. Two courses are completely new, alongside a fresh run of our Inclusive Engagement training. Powerful Project Partnerships – NEW […]

  Working together to bring synergies across the land and water divide: Ocean and Coastal Futures (OCF), the host of Blue Finance 2026, is delighted to be a supporting partner of the Nature Finance UK Conference 2026, hosted by the Ecosystems Knowledge Network (EKN). EKN are offering OCF’s marine & coastal newsletter subscribers an exclusive […]

Short Course: Law of the Sea – Online Starts 28 September 2026 The British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)  will once again be convening its flagship short course on the Law of the Sea. This popular course provides a practice-oriented introduction to the international law of the sea and the urgent challenges facing […]

Marine Geo-resources Professional Masterclass 2026 – 2027 A Unique, Expert Course and Professional Certificate in Exploration, Assessment, Development, Extraction and Management of Marine Sand and Gravel Resources. The course will be delivered at The Geological Society, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BG A globally unique, expert course and professional Certificate in it’s second year.  Addressing geoskills associated […]