General News
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.
October 15, 2025
The Ocean Prediction for Costa Rica (OP4CR) project, kicked-off in January by Mercator Ocean International and the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (DG INTPA), has reached its first major
From 15 to 17 September, key stakeholders, policymakers, researchers, and innovators from across Africa and Europe gathered in Nairobi for the 2025 Africa Regional Centres of Excellence (ArcX) Programme Forum.This
19 September 2025 marked a historic milestone for global Ocean conservation. The Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), commonly known as the High Seas Treaty, officially
September 30, 2025
As implementors of the Copernicus Marine Service, Mercator Ocean has unveiled the ninth edition of its flagship Ocean State Report. The report provides evidence that every part of the ocean
September 22, 2025
Mercator Ocean Scientists Angélique Melet, Head of the Ocean Climate team, and Karina von Schuckmann, Senior Advisor and Director of the Copernicus Ocean State Report, were selected to contribute as
September 3, 2025
In July 2024, researchers released ten rehabilitated juvenile loggerheads into the Bay of Biscay, equipped with miniaturized satellite tags to track their movements. One turtle was tracked for longer than