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10th EMODnet Steering Committee Meeting - Agenda

The EMODnet Steering Committee meets twice a year to review progress and set the priorities for future developments.

Meeting Venue: DG AGRI, Brussels

Dates: from 14:00 Monday 19 November till 17:00 on Tuesday 20 November 2018

DAY 1, Monday 19 November 2018

  1. Welcome & introduction (Jan-Bart Calewaert)
  • Welcome to participants
  • Adoption of the SC Meeting Agenda
  1. Updates from DG MARE (Iain Shepherd)
  • Marine Knowledge Expert Group (Charlotte Herman) Updates MKEG
  • Priorities for EMODnet in phase III (Iain Shepherd)
  1. Updates from EASME (Greta Borg) Presentation EASME
  2. Status update of list of actions from previous meeting (Jan-Bart Calewaert)
  3. Updates from the Secretariat (Secretariat)
  • EMODnet activities, events and calendar 2019 / European Maritime Day 2019 Secretariat - Activities
  • Interaction between EMODnet and other initiatives MSFP, MSP, RSC, CMEMS, EOOS
  • Relevance of EMODnet for MSP (Corine Lochet) Presentation SHOM

15:30-16.00: Coffee Break

6. Short updates from the EMODnet thematic projects (Thematic projects coordinators)

EMODnet Bathymetry

EMODnet Geology

EMODnet Seabed Habitats

EMODnet Chemistry

EMODnet Physics

EMODnet Biology

EMODnet Human Activities

MEETING END OF DAY 1 EXPECTED AT 17:30

DAY 2, Tuesday 20 November 2018

  1. EMODnet Progress Monitoring (Trust IT & Secretariat)
  2. Report from the Technical Working Group (Pascal Derycke & Paula Oset)
  • Developments of the Central Portal services Update Central Portal Services
  • Marine ID
  • JIRA
  • Uniform presentation of EMODnet maps, common coastline and related issues

Secretariat - EMODnet Data Store

11:00-11.30: Coffee Break

  1. Short updates from Data Ingestion (Dick Schaap) EMODnet Ingestion
  2. EMODnet data policy and EMODnet catalogue (Secretariat) Secretariat - Data Policy
  3. Updates on the checkpoints, status and future (Secretariat)

13:00-14.00: Lunch Break

  1. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement efforts (Andrée-Anne Marsan) Secretariat - Communication
  2. Strengthening the coordination and flow of information between Secretariat and portals (Andrée-Anne Marsan)

15:30-16.00: Coffee Break

  1. Look forward : EOOS Conference and Jamboree (Secretariat and all) ​EOOS EMODnet-EMB Big data activity
  2. Next Steering committee meeting : format, date and location (Secretariat and all)
  3. Administrative and reporting issues & AOB (Secretariat and all)
  4. Wrap up and closing of the meeting (Secretariat and all)

END OF MEETING EXPECTED AT 17:30