Below is a table of events that are either organised by SOOS to drive the implementation of Theme 6, or are externally organised events that are directly relevant to Theme 6 objectives.
| Name | Start Date | Location |
| SOOS Asian Workshop | 23-05-2013 | Shanghai, China |
| XIth SCAR Biology Symposium | 16-07-2013 | Barcelona, Spain |
The SOOS "Initial Science and Implementation Strategy" outlines the scientific rationale and strategy for the SOOS and identifies the next steps towards implementation.
