Dear Colleagues and Friends,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is my great pleasure to invite you to the 13th Annual World Congress of Ocean (WCO-2025), which will be held from November 11-13, 2025, in Osaka, Japan.

This congress provides an excellent platform for professionals from around the world to exchange cutting-edge research and developments, and to explore future research needs and opportunities in the field of ocean studies. WCO-2025 will cover a broad spectrum of topics, including Ocean Economy, Maritime Law, Ocean Engineering, Ocean Energy, Green Ports, Shipping & Modern Shipbuilding, Marine Management, Environmental Protection, Ocean Science, Aquaculture and Fisheries, etc. The program will highlight recent breakthroughs and success stories in these areas.

Throughout the three-day event, you will have opportunities to engage in face-to-face discussions with business leaders, academic researchers, and government representatives from across the globe. The conference will also feature a scientific program, exhibitions, poster sessions, and networking opportunities, as well as tours to explore local advancements in ocean-related fields.

Based on the success of previous conferences, we are confident that WCO-2025 will meet and exceed expectations, creating a productive and memorable experience for all participants.

We look forward to your participation and hope you have an unforgettable stay in Osaka.

Sincerely Yours,
Organizing Committee
13th Annual World Congress of Ocean (WCO-2025)