ESSO - Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

(An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India)

Global Ocean Observing System in the Indian Ocean - IOGOOS

Sl. No.

Organization / Institution

Signatory

Focal Contact Persons

Address

1.

Bureau of Meteorology Dr. Neville Smith

Dr Boris Kelly-Gerreyn

Head,Observing Strategy Section,Observations & Infrastructure Division

Email: boris.kelly-gerreyn@bom.gov.au Bureau of Meteorology
700 Collins Street, Docklands, VIC 3008,
Tel: +61 (3) 9669 4183,
Mobile: +61 (0) 417 912 516,

2.

CSIRO - Australia

Dr. Gary Meyers

Dr. Andreas Schiller
Chairman, IOGOOS,
Research Director,
Ocean and Climate Dynamics,
CSIRO Oceans and Atmospheric Flagship,
Castray Esplanade,
Hobart TAS 7000,
AUSTRALIA
E-mail:Andreas.Schiller@csiro.au

GPO Box 1538 Hobart
7001 Australia
Tel: 61362325208
Fax: 61362325123

3.

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

Dr. K. Radhakrishnan

Dr. T.Srinivasa Kumar, Director

srinivas@incois.gov.in

"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar BO, Nizampet SO, Hyderabad - 500 090, India
Tel: 00914023895000
Fax: 00914023895001

4.

National Institute of
Oceanography

Dr. Ehrlich Desa

Dr K. Sunil Singh
Director

sunil@nio.org

Dona Paula
Goa 403004
India
Tel: 0091 832 2450200
Fax: 0091 832 2450602

5.

National Institute of Ocean Technology

Prof. M. Ravindran

Dr. Purnima Jalihal

Director

purnima@niot.res.in

Pallikkaranai,
Chennai-601302
India
Tel: +91-44-66783350s
Fax: 0091-44-2460275

6.

Iranian National Institute for Oceanography
and Atmospheric Science
(INIOAS)

Dr. Nasser Hadjizadeh Zaker

Dr. Behrooz Abtahi,

Director

inioas@inio.ac.ir .

No.3, Etemad Zadeh St., Fatemi Ave., Tehran, IR. Iran,
Postal Code: 1411813389
Post Box: 14155-4781
Tel: (0098)21- 66944873-5
Fax: (0098)21- 66944869
Web site: http://www.inio.ac.ir

7.

Kenya Marine & Fisheries Research Institute

Dr. Johnson Kazungu

Prof. James M. Njiru (PhD), Director

director@kmfri.co.ke

kmfridirector@gmail.com

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Headquarter and Mombasa Centre
P.O. Box 81651 080100
Mombasa, KENYA
Tel: +254 (041)475151/4
Wireless: +254 (020) 8021560/1
Fax: +254 (041) 475157

8.

Laboratoire ECOMAR,
Université de La Réunion

Prof. Chantal Conand

Prof. Henrich Bruggemann
Professor
E-mail :
Henrich.Bruggemann@univ-reunion.fr

Université de La Réunion
15 Avenue René Cassin
CS 92003
97744 ST DENIS CEDEX 9
FRANCE
Email : ecomarse@univ-reunion.fr
Phone : 02 62 93 86 86

9.

Mauritius Ocenogrpahy Institute, Mauritius

Mr. Harry Ganoo

Dr. Ruby MOOTHIEN PILLAY, Officer-In-Charge

E-mail: moi@intnet.mu /rubykm@moi.intnet.mu

Mauritius Oceanography Institute, 4th Floor,
France Centre, Victoria Avenue, Quatre Bornes, Mauritius
Tel No: 230 427 4434 / 230 427 4433

10.

INAHINA

Dr. Albano Gove

Dr. Augusto Bata,

Director

augustobata@yahoo.com.br

Av. Karl Marx
No. 153 PO Box No. 2089, Maputo
Mozambique
Tel: 258 1 430 186/8
Fax: 258 1 430 185
www.cfm.co.mz

11.

South African National
Committee for IOGOOS

Prof. Mark R. Jury

Dr Nkanyiso Mbatha ,Programme coordinator
E-mail: MbathaNB@unizulu.ac.za / nkanyisombatha5@gmail.com

Dept. of Geography & Hydrology
University of Zululand
PB X 1001
Kwa-Dlangezwa 3886
Tel: +27 35 902 6400
Fax: +27 35 193420
C: +27 723995436

12.

National Aquatic Resources Research & Development Agency (NARA)

Dr. T. Kamal
Dharmasiri Tennakoon

Dr. K. Arulananthan, Head, National Institute of Oceanography Marine Sciences
E-mail:arul@nara.ac.lk

Crow Island,
Colombo 15
Sri Lanka
Tel: 09401521008

13.

NOAA Office of Global Programs

Dr. Sidney Thurston

Dr Sidney THURSTON
Program Manager
E-mail: Sidney.Thurston@noaa.gov

NOAA Climate Program Office
Phone: +1-301-427-2459
FAX: +1-301-427-0033
www.climate.gov www.economics.noaa.gov/?goal=climate

14.

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity

Dr. Anthony J. Ribbink

Dr. Angus Paterson, Managing Director
Email Address: a.paterson@saiab.ac.za /saiab@saiab.ac.za ​

Somerset Street, Private Bag 1015 Grahamstown 6139 / 6140, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Tel: +27-46-603 5800
Fax: +27-46-603 5825
Ph: +27 83 2754407 (Dr. Angus Paterson)
15.

University of Port Elizabeth

Prof. Dan Baird

Prof. Dan Baird
E-mail: zladdb@zoo.upe.ac.za

Department of Zoology
P.O. Box 1600,
Port Elizabeth 6000
South Africa
Tel: +2741504341
Fax: +27418042317

16.

Durban School of Life and Environment Sciences

Prof. Anthony Forbes

Prof Anthony Forbes
Proffessor
Department of Zoology
E-mail : forbesa@biology.und.ac.za

University of Natal
Durban 4041
South Africa
Tel: +270312603183
Fax: +270312603183

17.

Curtin University

Prof. Mervyn John
Lynch

Prof. Mervyn John LYNCH
Proffessor
E-mail : m.lynch@curtin.edu.au

P.O. Box 41987
Perth, WA 6006
Australia
Tel: 61892667540
Fax: 61892662377

18.

Institue Halieutique & des Sciences Marines

Dr. Man-wai
Rabenevanana

Dr Thierry Lavitra

Director

E-mail : lavitra_thierry@yahoo.fr

ihsm@syfed.refer.mg

Institut Halieutique et des Sciences Marines (IHSM), BP 141 - Route du Port, Avenue De France, Tuléar 601, Madagascar

Tél: 00 261 (0) 20 94 941 67

In English

Fisheries and Marine Science Institute, PO Box 141 - Port Road, Avenue De France,

601 Tulear, Madagascar
Tel: 00 261 (0) 20 94 941 67

19.

Indian Space Reserach Organisation

Dr. V. Jayaraman

Dr. Shantanu Bhatwade

bpshantanu@isro.gov.in

Earth Observation Systems,
ISRO Head Quaters
Banglore
INDIA

20. University of Dar es Salaam Prof. Alfonse M. Dubi Dr. M.S. Kyewalyanga, Director, director@ims.udsm.ac.tz maggie@ims.udsm.ac.tz Institute of Marine Sciences
P.O. Box 668
ZANZIBAR,TANZANIA
Tel. +255 24 223 2128
+255 24 223 0741
(office)
+255 24 223 4175 (res.)
Fax: +255 24 223 3050
Mobile: +255 744 462 417

21.

Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT)

Dr. Jana
T. Anggadiredja

Mr. Muhammad Ilyas m.ilyas@bppt.go.id
BPPT Building I - 18th Floor
Jl.M.H. Thamrin 8 - Jakarta 10340,
INDONESIA

22.

Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI)

Dr. Jan Sopaheluwakan

Mr. Augy Syahailatua

augy.lipi@gmail.com
Jl. Gatot Subroto
Jakarta
INDONESIA

23.

Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries

Dr. Indroyono Soesilo

Dr. Anastasia Rita Tisiana Dwi Kuswardani
E-mail : anastasia.tisiana@gmail.com
Mr. Riyanto
E-mail : riyanbas@yahoo.com

Agency for Marine and Fisheries Research
Jl Letjen M.T. Haryono Kav. 52-53
Jakarta 12770
INDONESIA
Tel/Fax. +62 21 79180458

24.

MERCATOR

Dr. M. Francois Gerard

Dr. M. Francois Gerard

Charge de Mission pour les Affaires
Oceanographiques
E-mail : francois.gerard@meteo.fr

Meteo France - Direction de la
Meteorologie Nationale, 1, quai Branly 75347 Paris Cedex 07
FRANCE
Tel. +33 (0)1 45 567011
Fax: +33 (0)1 45 567005

25.

Maldives Meteorological
Service

Dr. Ali Shareef

Dr. Ali Shareef

Deputy Director General

E-mail: shareef@meteorology.gov.mv

alisharyf@gmail.com

Hulhule' 22000, Maldives.

Phone: +960 332 6200
Cell:+960 7771828

Fax: +960 332 0021

26.

Institute of Marine Sciences

Dr. Md. Ashraful Azam Khan

Prof. Dr. Md. Shafiqul Islam

Director

E-mail:director.ims@cu.ac.bd, prof.shafiqims@cu.ac.bd

University of Chittagong,

Chittagong-4331, Bangladesh

Tel: +88-031-726311~14,
716552, +88-031-710347

Mobile: +88 0171 1788270

Fax: +88-031-726310

27.

Kuwait Institute for
Scientific Research

Dr. Naji M. Al-Mutairi

Dr. Faiza Al-Yamani

Executive Director

Environment and Life Sciences Research Center

E-mail: faizayamani@gmail.com

P.O.Box 24885

Safat 13109

Kuwait

Tel: +965-24989320/21

Fax: +965-24989319

28.

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Faisal Rafiq Mahamd Adikan

Prof. Dato' Dr.Aileen Tan Shau Hwai

Director

Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies(CEMACS)

C/o School of Biological Sciences

Universiti Sains Malaysia

11800 USM, Pulau Pinang, ​Malaysia,

Tel:+604-8852750

Email: aileen@usm.my / ainiilias@yahoo.com.my

29.

Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia

Prof. Christophe Gaudin,

Dr Nick D'Adamo

Adjunct Research Fellow

Email: nick.dadamo@uwa.edu.au

UWA Oceans Institute,Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (IOMRC),

University of Western Australia (UWA),

63 Fairway Crawley,Western Australia, 6009, Australia