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Stay informed about Mercator Ocean International through our Corporate information and Initiatives news. Here, we highlight our latest developments across key projects and services, including the Copernicus Marine Service, Copernicus WEkEO, the Copernicus Thematic Hubs, OceanPrediction Decade Collaborative Centre, EU4OceanObs, Digital Twin Ocean activities and numerous Horizon Europe projects we actively participate in.

Mercator Ocean International and the Copernicus Marine Service have launched a new podcast series, Decoding the Ocean, exploring how ocean science and digital innovation transform observations into free, open

October 6, 2026

On 23 September 2026, during a high-level pledging event at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, the European Union and Canada launched the OceanEye International Alliance for

September 30, 2026

Artificial intelligence is reshaping ocean science and services. During Digital Ocean Week, the first AI Ocean Forum explored how new tools, shared standards and stronger collaboration can support a more

August 26, 2026

From 8 to 12 June 2026, the first Digital Ocean Week brought together Europe’s ocean, space, digital and policy communities around a shared ambition: turning ocean observations and data into

August 26, 2026

Held on 9–10 June 2026 as part of the first Digital Ocean Week, the 9th Copernicus Marine General Assembly gathered representatives of European institutions, Member States, scientific organisations and operational

August 19, 2026

From 8 to 12 June 2026, the first Digital Ocean Week brought together Europe’s ocean, space, digital and policy communities around a shared ambition: turning ocean observations and data into

June 29, 2026