Updated lists for National Focal Points of the SOT and its panels are hosted at OceanOPS:

SOT: https://www.ocean-ops.org/board?t=sot&groupid=7011
ASAP: https://www.ocean-ops.org/board?t=sot&groupid=7012
VOS: https://www.ocean-ops.org/board?t=sot&groupid=7013
SOOPIP: https://www.ocean-ops.org/board?t=sot&groupid=7014

Text and list below are only for legacy reasons.

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The National Focal Points are the appropriate contact points in each Member State for affairs regarding the implementation of the Global Ocean Observing system (GOOS) at national and global levels. 
This list of SOT National Focal Points is based on answers to Circular Letter 2666 sent on 1 June 2017 requesting nominations for GOOS, JCOMM, Argo, GLOSS, SOT and DBCP focal points.
SOT Focal Points are nominated via one of three channels : IOC National Focal Point, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Permanent Delegation to UNESCO. 
Scans of all nominations forms for focal points received to date can be found here.