In the framework of implementing and operating the Copernicus Marine Service, Mercator Ocean aims to keep delivering and maintaining a competitive and state-of-the-art European service responding to public and private intermediate user needs.

To this end,  Mercator Ocean has issued two rounds of calls for tenders to support 2-year projects (2016-2018 and 2018-2020) on cutting-edge science and technological developments. The goal is to ensure the evolution of the service and to keep it state-of-the-art, with the potential of incorporating improvements developped by the projects within three years.

CMEMS Service Evolution 1st Call for tenders from 2016-2018

Please click on each of the twelve selected projects below for further details with a summary of the project outcomes (closed in early 2018).

Read a summary of the impacts of the CMEMS 1st call for tenders: here

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ArcticMix

DIMUP

GREENUP

INCREASE

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MASSIMILI

MedSub

MedSUB

OWAIRS

tmsrs_BISCAYBIO

SCRUM

SOSSTA visual

SOSSTA

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TOSCA

UPSCALING

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Wave2NEMO

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