OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale) is an international research organization focused on understanding and studying the ocean and geophysical processes. With a rich history and a strong commitment to scientific excellence, OGS offers a wide range of products and services. In the field of oceanography, OGS conducts research in physical, chemical, and biological oceanography, as well as computational oceanography and ecosystem dynamics.

They operate cutting-edge research infrastructures and laboratories to support their studies and provide valuable data for scientific exploration. In the field of geophysics, OGS specializes in marine geology, geophysical exploration, and applied geophysics. They also manage seismic research and monitoring facilities.

Their expertise contributes to a better understanding of geological processes and the development of sustainable practices. OGS is actively engaged in scientific partnerships, including collaboration with industrial partners, to promote innovation and advance scientific knowledge. They also prioritize open science initiatives to broaden the accessibility and usage of scientific data.

With their dedication to research and scientific outreach, OGS plays a crucial role in promoting the health of ecosystems, understanding geological processes, assessing natural risks, exploring polar regions, and fostering open science practices