SOOP PARTNERNETWORK
VISION
A sustainable use of the ocean through a growing innovative market on ocean observing, where stakeholders provide and use new interoperable technologies and transparent data.
MISSION
The innovation platform SOOP
… Unites awareness and interest from science, society, businesses, and decision-makers for the support of ocean observing on non-science infrastructure
… Co-creates SOOP platform technology that sets standards to create open, interoperable technology solutions that significantly lower barriers to the development of measurement systems and data flows
… Enables partner co-development of reliable, affordable, and user-friendly measurement systems adhering to the SOOP standard
… Supports ocean observation and data dissemination from non-scientific maritime infrastructure
… Activates innovation potential of the Blue Economy, from technology development through to usage of data.
Cruise Ships as Ocean Data Collectors
SOOP and HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) try new approaches in ocean observation.
Marinas and Coastal Communities
The development of a comprehensive coastal monitoring network is a crucial step towards sustainable coastal management.
Sailing Yachts and Leisure Boats
Marine data collection off the scientific routes: Anyone can do science!
