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Second Session of the ODIN BlackSea Steering Committee
Second Session of the ODIN BlackSea Steering Committee was held on 15 – 16 September 2009 at UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium.

Minutes of the meeting

Agenda

Tuesday, 15 September 2009.
  • Introduction and background information
  • Welcome and local information (P. Pissierssens ).
  • Approval of the workshop agenda.
  • Two years of the ODINBlackSea -achievements and problems (V.Vladymyrov).
Presentations of the Black Sea NODCs (recent situation, plans, problems, capacity building)
  • Bulgaria
  • Georgia
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine (MHI)
  • Ukraine (IBSS)
  • Discussion
  • Development of the ODIN Black Sea work plan for 2009 - 2011
  • ODIN Black Sea objectives
  • ODIN Black Sea work plan for 2008-2009
  • Coordination of the ODIN Black Sea work plan with the work of the Permanent Secretariat of the Black Sea Commission (V.Myroshnychenko)
  • Draft ODIN Black Sea work plan for 2009 – 2011
  • Ocean Data Portal – experience to work with ODP, existing problems and future collaboration
  • ODP installation
  • Connecting data sets to the ODP
  • Training on ODP for Georgian and Turkish NODCs
  • Problems with work with ODP
  • Types of data and variables to be loaded in the ODP; Administrative and other problems related to data provision to ODP

Wednesdy, 16 September 2009
    Discussion on the ODP related issues Collaboration with other international Projects in the region
  • ODINECET
  • Black Sea GOOS
  • Upgrade BlackSeaSCENE
  • Tea/coffee break
  • SeaDataNet
  • PEGASO
  • OceanUkraine
  • Capacity building. Participating in the IODE training activity
  • Final discussion
  • Approval of the meeting decisions and action plan.
  • Closure of the meeting
List of the meeting participants
Bulgaria

Dr Atanas PALAZOV
Head of BGODC
Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
P.O.Box 152, Varna 9000 Bulgaria
Tel: +359 52 370 486 Ext. 118
Fax: +359 52 370 483
Email: palazov@io-bas.bg
Romania

Drd. Viorel MALCIU
Head of Department of Oceanography, Marine and Coastal Engineering National Institute for Marine Research and Development
B-dul Mamaia Nr. 300 RO-900581
Constanta 3 Constanta, Romania
Tel: 0241 547644
Fax: 0241 831274
Email: incdmct@datanet.ro
Ukraine (MHI)

Dr Alexey KHALIULIN
Marine Hydrophysical Institute
2, Kapitanskaya St. Sevastopol, 99011
Ukraine Tel: +380 692 54 52 76
Fax: +380 692 55 42 53
Email: mist@alpha.mhi.iuf.net
Ukraine (IBSS):

Vladimir VLADYMYROV
Leading scientist
Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Ukraine
v.vladymyrov@ibss.org.ua
Georgia:

Mr Tornike RAZMADZE
Web-Developer and data manager
Georgia
Email: torniker@gmail.com
Russia:

Sergey BELOV
Research officer
Russian NODC
All-Russian Research Institute of Hydrometeorological Information -
World Data Center (RIHMI-WDC)
Russia
belov@meteo.ru
Turkey

Mr Murat ELGE
Head of National Oceanographic Data Center Office of Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography
34805 Çubuklu Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: +90 216 322 25 80 Ext : 3320
Fax: +90 216 331 05 25
Email: melge@shodb.gov.tr, m_elge@hotmail.com
Permanent Secretariat of the Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea against Pollution

Mr Volodymyr MYROSHNYCHENKO
Project Expert Permanent Secretariat of the Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea against Pollution
Dolmabahce Sarayi 2 Hareket Kosku Besiktas 34353 Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: + 90 212 327 35 80
Fax: + 90 212 227 99 33
Email: volodymyr.myroshnychenko@blackseacommission. org

IODE Project Office

Mika Odido
IODE Regional Activities Coordinator UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Wandelaarkaai 7 B-8400 Oostende, Belgium.
Email: m.odido@unesco.org, m.odido@odinafrica.net

Peter Pissierssens
Head, IOC/UNESCO Project Office for IODE
IODE Programme Coordinator
Wandelaarkaai 7 8400 Oostende Belgium
Email: p.pissierssens@unesco.org
Wouter ROMMENS Training coordinator UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE Wandelaarkaai 7 B-8400 Oostende, Belgium Tel: +32(0)59 34 01 60 (direct) Fax: +32(0)59 34 21 31 Skype: wouter_rommens Email: wouter.rommens@
 
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