CTC is proud to present the OceanX Portal, an immersive educational exhibit that brings the ocean to life through 360-degree visuals and surround sound. Developed by OceanX Education, the Portal allows visitors to explore deep-sea landscapes and encounter marine life as if they were aboard the state-of-the-art research vessel, OceanXplorer. This exhibit marks an important…
On August 30, 2025, CTC successfully held the second session of the Ocean Keeper Club (OKC) Batch 3 with the theme “Bermain ke Hutan Mangrove” (A Journey to the Mangrove Forest). The session brought together 84 enthusiastic students from six elementary schools in Sanur accompanied by six dedicated teachers. This month’s session took students on…
CTC recently completed the annual Green Fins assessments in Pemuteran, Bali-Indonesia from September 1-3 of 2025, working with two long-standing members: Abyss Oceans World and Easy Divers. These assessments provide an important opportunity to recognize and strengthen sustainable diving practices while supporting dive operators in minimizing their environmental impact. Green Fins is a global initiative…
On August 20, 2025, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) convened a provincial-level Workshop and Dissemination of the Climate REEFS Project at Zest Hotel, Ambon. Organized in collaboration with Pattimura University, the event provided an overview of the project and highlighted findings from a study on the resilience and vulnerability of coral reef ecosystems and community socio-economics…
On August 25–27, 2025, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) facilitated a training on Basic Marine Conservation and Fisheries for local communities and the potential Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECM) Management Unit in Ambon, Maluku. The three-day program brought together 27 participants, including village government representatives, customary leaders, community surveillance groups (Pokmaswas), and local community members….
On August 22, 2025, CTC successfully hosted a national workshop to present the study on “Tara Bandu” and Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECM) in Timor-Leste. This one-day event was a significant step forward in understanding the traditional tenure system in coastal and marine resource management. The results of the studies will provide important input…
On August 15, 2025, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) and the Maluku Province Marine and Fisheries Department officially signed the extension of their Cooperation Agreement (Perjanjian Kerjasama or PKS) for the period 2025-2028. The agreement was signed by CTC’s Executive Director, Rili Djohani, and the Head of the Maluku Province Marine and Fisheries Department, Dr. Ir….