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OCEAN DATA
We are a independent non-profit foundation based in Norway
At the nexus of Science, Government, and Industry
Delivering rich ocean insights and a cutting edge geospatial platform
With the aim to heal the ocean and fast track sustainability across industry worldwide
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Empowering ocean insights with a cloud-based geospatial platform
Seamlessly access rich and structured ocean data from public and private sources
Unlock powerful analysis tools through an intuitive workspace, flexible API, and Python SDK
Designed for interoperability in a federated ocean data ecosystem
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Important nature data about our ocean isn’t reaching those who require it the most. Limited knowledge comes from data gaps and scattered information, making it harder to measure and reduce human impacts on ocean ecosystems. That is why we are building Ocean Sensitive Areas.
Ocean Sensitive Areas
Ocean nature datasets in one place, Aggregated and harmonized, Impact Ready
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Industrial Data Leaders
At HUB Ocean, we specialize in harmonizing and transforming complex ocean data.
Ocean Data Harmonized is our professional service. Our expert team and advanced platform streamline data management, ensuring your information is ready for accurate reporting, operational use, and impactful sharing.
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We help countries in obtaining the data to manage 100% of their ocean waters and assist global initiatives to achieve 30X30 in country waters and on the High Seas.
Government
We enable researchers to simplify access to ocean data, accelerate research, and enhance their ability to effectively model complex ocean systems.
Science
We amplify the impact of efforts to protect the ocean by providing platform capabilities and data products to NGOs and philanthropy initiatives and investments
NGO and Philanthropy
We deliver data and impact metrics to portfolio managers and finance professionals to empower more informed decisions and motivate sustainable action across industries
Finance
We speed up the sustainable build-out of offshore wind by enhancing competitive bids, unlocking and managing ocean data and championing “open-by-design” processes
Energy
We support the transition to net-zero (e.g., emissions-to-air) and nature positive (e.g., emissions to water) ocean transport by harnessing data from ships and rewarding front runners
Shipping
Hermione van Zutphen, Ecology Program Manager, Ecowende
“The platform that HUB Ocean has built, will help Ecowende draw a picture of the data in a wider sense, creating relations between different wind farms and making data more valuable for us and others.”
Laura Viana, Environmental Manager at TGS
“This collaborative effort has the potential to significantly enhance our models in the future, as the more data we have, the broader our understanding can be.”
Johan Bergenas, Senior Vice President Oceans, WWF
“What you all have put together is quite amazing and has potential to be incredibly useful for scientists, corporates, and the financial sector”
HUB Ocean and DNB have formed a strategic partnership to strengthen sustainable practices within offshore industries through data
The collaboration aims to support DNB’s commitment to sustainable growth, focusing on the sectors of shipping, seafood, and renewable energy by utilizing data-driven insights.
HUB Ocean and WSense Sign MoU to Advance Ocean Sustainability and Data Sharing
The two organizations want to drive innovation in ocean sustainability through advanced data integration and real-time undersea monitoring capabilities.
At the core of the HUB Ocean initiative is a vibrant network of partner organizations and individuals united by a shared commitment to unlocking the power of ocean data.
Here are three ways you can join us on our mission:
Join us!
Become an ocean data provider
Become a corporate partner or sponsor
Become an institutional partner
Projects that deliver impact
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UN Ocean Decade Special Emissary for Industrial Ocean Data
Building on his ongoing investment and engagement in REV Ocean and HUB Ocean, the Norwegian industrial leader and main owner of Aker, Kjell Inge Røkke, has accepted to become a Patron of the Ocean Decade Alliance and the UN Ocean Decade Special Emissary for Industrial Ocean Data.
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The Ocean Data Action Coalition
HUB Ocean and Microsoft are leading the Ocean Data Action Coalition. The vision is a globally shared data revolution that will contribute to sustainable ocean management worldwide.
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Iliad, Digital Twin of the Ocean
HUB Ocean is part of the Iliad Consortium who will develop and launch a Digital Twin of the Ocean (DTO) that will provide highly accurate predictions of future developments at global seas.
Science Spotlight
Sebastian Menze of IMR Norway has used krill data shared by Aker Biomarine to further his work in krill population analysis.
Did you know? The private sector contributes only about 3% of the data in the world’s largest biodiversity repositories. Together we can change that.
