
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
It conducts polar and marine research, working in the cold and temperate regions of the world. Though it…

America-Eurasia Center
A non-profit organization founded in 1988 to improve relations between America and the nations of Eurasia, encompassing both…

Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute
It strives to "support and manage cooperative scientific research using research vessels as well as its other facilities"…

Blue Frontier Campaign
It offers "resources and opportunities to bring citizens who care about the health of our coasts and ocean…

Blue Justice Initiative
It supports the "two Ministerial Declarations on Transnational Organized Crime in the Global Fishing Industry" by "responding to…

Center for International Maritime Security
Is a “non-profit, non-partisan think tank” that fosters discussions on international maritime security. It “brings together forward-thinkers from…

Center for Oceanic Awareness, Research, and Education (COARE)
A nonprofit organization dedicated "to studying oceans and increasing public awareness of the earth's marine environment" through educational…

Clean Shipping Coalition
It is focused on shipping issues by promoting "policies aimed at the protection and restoration of the marine…
Combatting marine plastic litter: state of play and perspectives
Sustainable Developments and International Relations [IDDRI]Plastic pollution in the Ocean is extensive, alarming, threatening marine species and ecosystems, impacting human…

Healthy Seas
It was founded to "tackle the ghost fishing phenomenon which is responsible for the needless death of marine…

International Ocean Discovery Program
Is an "international marine research collaboration that explores Earth's history and dynamics using ocean-going research platforms to recover…

International Seabed Authority
An international organization "through which States Parties to UNCLOS organize and control all mineral-resources-related activities in the Area…

Marine Biodiversity Observation Network
The scientists, resource managers, and end-users "wor to integrate data from existing long-term programs to improve our understanding…

Marine Conservation Society
A community of ocean lovers all that "fights for the future of our ocean through people-powered action –…

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
It works to "better understand our natural world and help protect its precious resources extends beyond national borders…

Ocean Care
It is "committed to marine wildlife protection." It "undertakes concrete steps to improve the situation for wildlife in…
Ocean Connections: An Introduction to Rising Risks from a Warming, Changing Ocean
International Union for Conservation of NatureThis report by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature looks into the impact…

Ocean Futures Society
Is a non-profit organization "committed to educating the public on marine conservation and finding sustainable solutions to protect…

OceansAsia
It is dedicated "to investigate and research wildlife crimes, exposing and bringing to justice those destroying and polluting…

Planet Heritage Foundation
It aims to "protect the environment and give voice to the voiceless" with a primary areas of focus…

Pristine Seas
It works for establishing marine protected areas—the equivalent of national parks in the sea—where fishing and other damaging…

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
Is an international nonprofit organization comprising “thousands of volunteers working on the decks of ships and operating all…


