The SALIENSEAS project launched a Call for Participants for an online participatory mapping exercise. Are you involved in voyage planning for vessels in ice-infested waters or near the marginal ice zones around Svalbard or Greenland? Are you working as an expedition leader, captain, fisher, skipper, officer, hunter or master mariner, Read more…
From 12 to 16 November, the SALIENSEAS project team landed in Copenhagen for a week full of workshops, meetings and interviews. On Monday Machiel Lamers and Jelmer Jeuring carried out interviews with staff of the Danish Ice Service at the Danish Meteorological Institute on user engagement in the production and Read more…
SALIENSEAS organizes a scenarios workshop under the theme ‘Maritime Futures: The Arctic Region’. The workshop is scheduled in Copenhagen, Denmark on November 13, 2018 at the Danish Meteorological Institute. During this workshop we bring together a diverse group of experts from key maritime sectors and related industries to deliberate the question: Read more…
On Wednesday 18 April 2018, the Polar Prediction Project’s Societal and Economic Research and Applications subcommittee (PPP-SERA), in cooperation with the European Polar Board (EPB), organized a PPP-SERA Open Session ‘Generating Societal Value from Improved Weather, Water & Ice Forecasts in the Polar Regions’ in The Hague, Netherlands. The Final Report Read more…
On Monday 9 April 2018, the report of the Stakeholder Advisory Group workshop was published. The workshop report provides an overview of the activities and discussions that took place during the first SALIENSEAS Stakeholder Advisory Group workshop, held on 25 January at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø, Norway. The Read more…
On Wednesday, April 18th, noon to 5 pm, the Polar Prediction Project’s Societal and Economic Research and Applications subcommittee (PPP-SERA) in cooperation with the European Polar Board (EPB) will organize a PPP-SERA Open Session ‘Generating Societal Value from Improved Weather, Water & Ice Forecasts in the Polar Regions’ in The Hague, Read more…
Do you sail in the Arctic? We need your input! Regular consultations with end-users are necessary in order to improve both the development and evaluation of forecast products and strengthen the overall value-chain of metocean communication for the European Arctic. To this end, SALIENSEAS plans to engage with end-users in Read more…
On 25 January 2018, SALIENSEAS organized its first Stakeholder Advisory Group workshop. The workshop was held at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø, Norway. The workshop was inspired by a participatory approach, in order to give prominence to the perspectives and needs of the various stakeholders involved in maritime Read more…
The Salienseas project team gathered on 6 and 7 November 2017 at the Danish Meteorological Institute in Copenhagen, to officially kick-off the project. During a two-day session, the research plans were discussed and first steps to implement the various Work Package activities were taken. Also, the team got the opportunity Read more…