by Berta Daníelsdóttir | Apr 30, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
The president of Iceland, Gudni Th. Johanneson will visit Marel’s facility in Seattle on May 4th, 2018.The Icelandic president Johannesson will address the reception.Thor Sigfusson, founder and chairman of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, will also be a guest speaker,...
by eyrun | Nov 24, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
In 2014, it was estimated that nearly 269,000 tonnes of plastic waste was floating in the world’s oceans. Plastic in the marine environment threatens the viability of the ocean as a livable habitat. The seafood sector is one of the cornerstones of the Icelandic...
by eyrun | Nov 24, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
The project Nordic Ways is a book of short insightful essays written by distinguished authors from all five countries representing a broad spectrum of Nordic life. The project features an impressive and august array of nearly 50 authors representing all five Nordic...
by eyrun | Sep 23, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
The Iceland Ocean Cluster has introduced a new website and an app “Trillan” to educate young school children about the ocean and its resources.”This all started with a cluster group of eight schools in Iceland. After brainstorming about most...
by eyrun | Sep 1, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
August 31st,the IOC staff took part in a Beach Clean-up Day organized by the Blue Army in Iceland and The US Embassy in Iceland. Two large containers of rubbish were collected. There is more to do and we will be back soon to clean up more with this marvellous team of...
by hmg | Jun 20, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Ocean Cluster Analysis June 2016 by Jack Whitacre and Haukur Gestsson[gdlr_button href=”https://sjavarklasinn.is/old/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20-jun-2016-IOC-analysis.pdf” target=”_blank” size=”medium”...