What is the name of the new ocean

You may be referring to the Southern Ocean. Several years ago, some geographers decided to name the waters near Antarctic as the Southern Ocean.

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As of now, there is no new ocean that has been officially named. However, if you're referring to the possibility of a new ocean in the future, it would depend on geological changes and agreements among nations.

To stay informed about updates regarding the discovery of a new ocean or any changes in the Earth's geography, you can follow scientific news sources, such as reputable scientific journals, news websites, and official geological organizations. These sources often report on significant developments in the field of earth science, including any changes or discoveries related to oceans or other geological features.