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Every Part of the Ocean Now Affected by Triple PlanetaryCrisis, Reveals Ninth Copernicus Marine Ocean State Report
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August 2025 : Third-warmest August on record for the global ocean and the sixth-warmest in the North Atlantic
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July 2025 : Third-warmest July on record for the global ocean; Mediterranean Sea experiences highest average marine heatwave intensity for a July month
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June 2025 was the third warmest June on record for the global ocean, after 2023 and 2024. Record high-intensity marine heatwaves impact 62% of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Led by France and Norway, Twelve European Countries Launch World’s First Intergovernmental Organization for Digital Ocean Systems at UN Ocean Conference
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Mercator Ocean launches new podcast “Decoding the Ocean”
Mercator Ocean International and the Copernicus Marine Service have launched a new podcast series, Decoding the Ocean, exploring how ocean
Digital Ocean intelligence takes centre stage at the 18th European Space Conference
The 18th European Space Conference in Brussels on 27 and 28 January displayed how the European Digital Twin Ocean is
Norway Becomes the First Member State of the Mercator International Centre for the Ocean
Norway has officially become the first Member State of the Mercator International Centre for the Ocean, following the unanimous ratification
