OCOSS 2010 is sponsored by SEE (Société de l'Electricité, de l'Electronique et des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication) and Ifremer (French Research Institute for Exploration of the Sea). This workshop is set under the Sea Tech Week umbrella conference supported by the Brest Metropole Océane.

The local technical committee members belong to Télécom Bretagne (Image and Information Processing Department).

The workshop is supported by several institutes, laboratories and organizations: