The European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD) organizes the workshop PROCEED – exPanding fROntiers of sCiEntific cEan Drilling – aiming at initiating concepts and defining new goals for a future international scientific ocean drilling program to be developed beyond 2023 as a successor to the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP). Special emphasis will be on new science frontiers and technological developments in a multiple drilling platform approach. The workshop will be held at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna (Austria), on 6-7 April 2019, before the 2019 EGU. Registration by email to [email protected] before 17 February 2019.