Join Ocean Hackathon
Kuala Lumpur 2026

A 48-hour international innovation challenge where you build real solutions using ocean data.

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In 48 hours, you will:

• Join a multidisciplinary team

• Work on real-world ocean challenges

• Build a prototype (app, dashboard, AI model)

• Pitch to experts & international jury

Who should join?

The participants might be:

• Students

• Researchers, PhD

• Engineers

• Experts in AI, data, marine science, intellectual property, …

• Economic/business expert

• Start-up owners

• Job seekers

• Humanities and social sciences

• And more...
  
  

Anyone over 18 years old.

Each team composition is based on the choice of the participants while registering, their own expertise and the expertise identified and needed by the challenge owner.

Why join?

• Tackle a challenge as a team

• Live a human experience of collaboration and sharing

• Benefit from the experience and skills of each team member

• Discover the innovative community of your region and expand your network

• Join the international community

• Represent Malaysia in global stage

• Opportunity to go to Brest France for Global Grand Finale

A glance of the atmosphere in the local editions in 2025

When?

Event date : 16 - 18 October 2026
Register from the beginning of September.

Secure your spot before registration opens

Join our WhatsApp Community to receive early updates, priority information, and registration alerts for OHKL 2026.