OceanExpert ID : 11368
International Ocean Institute - Malta
IOI
International Ocean Institute Headquarters (IOI HQ), University of Malta
P.O. Box 3, Tal-Qroqq
Msida MSD 2080
Malta
Type
Government
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Telephone
+356 21346528
Fax
+356 21 346502
Activities
Mission
- To ensure the sustainability of the Ocean as “a source of life”, and to uphold and expand the principle of the common heritage as enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea signed at Montego Bay on December 10th 1982.
- To promote the concept of Pacem in Maribus – peace in the Ocean and its management and conservation – for the benefit of future generations.
- To promote the concept of ocean governance, including integrated ocean policy, for planning and management of the oceans at national, regional and global levels.
- To conduct training and education for capacity building to meet the crucial demand for knowledgeable future leaders in ocean governance. To access and produce publications of the most current scientific, legal and policy developments and participate in the development of national and international ocean governance agendas.
- To promote the respect for common goods, the peaceful and sustainable use of ocean services and resources, the common heritage of the high seas and the need to support and empower people and countries, particularly developing countries, in managing their relations with the ocean in a sustainable manner remains the ethical and moral foundation of the IOI.
Antonella VASSALLO
Managing Director, IOI HQ