Blue-Cloud 2026 General Assembly
Blue-Cloud Event
26 May 2026 14:00 – 27 May 2026 18:00
Brussels, Belgium (Comet Louise)
Blue-Cloud partners and collaborators will gather in Brussels from 26 to 27 May 2026 for the final General Assembly, Technical Meeting and final strategic sessions, before the conclusion of the project. On 28th May, the Blue-Cloud 2026 Final event takes place, showing its Marine Thematic Node within EOSC Federation and paving the wave to its follow up initiative: EOSC Node | European DTO
On 26 May, in the afternoon, the Blue-Cloud consortium will convene in a plenary session to review progress and coordinate on work package tasks (LIMITED TO BLUE-CLOUD 2026 CONSORTIUM ONLY)
On 27th May in the morning, the event opens up to a broader audience with two hands-on sessions exploring the Blue-Cloud 2026 scientific results that will feed the EOSC Node | European Digital Twin Ocean core and thematic services, including cross-node use cases.
On 27th May in the afternoon, Scientific and Technical Committee (STC) will hold its dedicated session to assess the project’s scientific and technological direction, ensuring alignment with evolving priorities in marine data and EOSC interoperability.
Blue-Cloud 2026 Final Conference
Blue-Cloud General Assembly
Room |
What |
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14.00 - 14.30 |
Registration, coffee & tea |
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14.30 - 15.00 |
WP2 |
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15:00 - 15:45 |
WP3 |
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15.45 - 16:15 |
WP4 |
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16.15 - 16:45 |
Coffee & tea break |
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16:45 - 17.15 |
WP5 |
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17.15- 17:30 |
WP6 |
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17:30-18:00 |
WP7 |
| 18:00 - 18:30 |
WP1 |
Blue-Cloud Technical and Scientific Meeting - 27 May 2026 (Time in CEST)
WP2: Data Discovery & Access Service upgrading |
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| 14:00 - 14:10 | Introduction | MARIS |
| 14:10 - 14:25 | Latest developments of DD&AS | MARIS |
| 14:25 - 14:35 | Latest developments of DAB with MQTT | CNR |
| 14:35 - 14:45 | Latest developments of Semantic Analyser and mappings | NOC-BODC |
Reports by selected BDIs about achievements since start Blue-Cloud2026 project |
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| 14:45 - 15:00 | EuroArgo | IFREMER |
| 15:00 - !5:15 | Elixir-ENA + MGnify | EMBL-EBI |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | EcoTaxa | SU |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee - Tea break | |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | EMSO | EMSO |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | SIOS | SIOS |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | EurOBIS | VLIZ |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | EMBRC - EMBON | EMBRC |
WP2: Subsetting and Data lakes development |
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| 17:00 - 17:20 | Beacon data lake and Beacon studio developments | MARIS |
WP5: Latest developments |
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| 17:20 - 17:35 | VRE, federation with EDITO, EOSC node | CNR |
Roundtable discussion |
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| 17:35 - 17:55 | Open discussion | All |
Closing of meeting |
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| 17:55 - 18:00 | Closing of the Meeting | MARIS |