The World Ocean Council convenes the Global Ocean Business Community to the 6th edition of its Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS), with the theme of “Ocean Sustainable Development – Connecting Asia and the World.” SOS provides a global platform for leadership companies and organizations to advance the development and implementation of industry-driven solutions to ocean sustainability challenges. The SOS is uniquely designed to bring together leadership companies from the diverse Ocean Business Community: shipping, oil and gas, fisheries, aquaculture, seabed mining, tourism, renewable energy, ports, dredging, mining, submarine cables, marine science, engineering and technology, the maritime legal, financial and insurance communities, and others – as well as ocean stakeholders from the government, inter-governmental, academic and environment communities. Workshops and sessions cover the following topics:
- Marine Pollution
- Ocean & Climate
- Food Security: Sustainable Fishing & Aquaculture
- Ocean Knowledge, Research, & Technology
- Ocean Governance & Planning
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Past Events
- 5th World Ocean Council Sustainable Ocean Summit, Halifax, Canada, 29 November - 1 December 2017
- 4th World Ocean Council Sustainable Ocean Summit, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 30 November - 2 December 2016