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Unlocking the Atlantic

When we unlock the secrets of the Atlantic we unlock a greater world. Watch Video
A Healthy Ocean

Most life on Earth is in the ocean and human activity is its greatest threat. Watch Video
Food from the Ocean

9.7bn people will live on Earth by 2050. Only 3% of our food currently comes from the sea. Watch Video
Mapping our Ocean

Oceans cover 71% of the Earth's surface yet only 5% of the seafloor has been mapped. Watch Video
Big Ocean, Big Data

Big Ocean Data helps us understand, predict, protects and build a sustainable blue economy. Watch Video

H2020 Projects

AORA's Vision

Our Shared vision is an Atlantic that is healthy, resilient, safe, productive, understood and treasured so as to promote the well-being, prosperity and security of the present and future generations.

Latest News

Transatlantic Research Cooperation to Treasure and Protect the Atlantic Ocean

On 6th June 2018, a celebratory event entitled “Transatlantic Research Cooperation to Treasure and Protect the Atlantic Ocean” was held in the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

ARICE Call 2018 Now Open

The EU funded project ARICE (Arctic Research Icebreaker Consortium) has now opened its first call for ship-time proposals to access icebreakers CCGS Amundsen, RV Sikuliaq and PRV Polarstern.