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April 2026 set to be the second - warmest April on record for the ocean as equatorial Pacific hits record sea surface temperatures
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Greece signs Convention establishing Mercator International Centre for the Ocean, advancing creation of new intergovernmental organization
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Media brief: Mercator Ocean International at the 18th European Space Conference
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Despite the start of La Niña, 2025 ranks among the three warmest Ocean years since 1993
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Mercator Ocean International Makes AI Ocean Forecasting Operational with GLONET Validated by OceanBench at NeurIPS 2025
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At the Digital Ocean Forum 2025, the European Digital Twin Ocean enters a new phase to strengthen open collaboration across the marine community
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Greece Joins France and Norway to establish the new IGO Mercator International Centre for the Ocean
Greece signs the Convention establishing the Mercator International Centre for the Ocean, reinforcing Europe’s commitment to trusted digital ocean systems
Mercator Ocean Sets Sail to Support the PIRATA Programme
With PhD candidate Ergane Fouchet on board, Mercator Ocean is participating in the 36th PIRATA cruise, contributing essential observations in
WMO 2025 Climate Report highlights Ocean Changes and Earth Energy Imbalance
The WMO marks World Meteorological Day by releasing its 2025 State of the Global Climate Report, with Mercator Ocean as
