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Official visit of Ms Annick Girardin, Minister for the Sea

1 Apr 2021

“The Ocean is a common good and it is the issue from which we must start”, President Macron told us at the end of 2019. A few months later, a Ministry of the Sea was set up in the French…

MOi launches EU4OceanObs website

22 Mar 2021

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GEO Blue Planet, international ocean governance, ocean observation, Ocean Observing System

Mercator Ocean International (MOi) launched the EU4OceanObs project website in March 2021. Funded through the European Union’s Partnership Instrument and implemented by MOi, EU4OceanObs will work to strengthen international ocean governance for an enhanced global ocean observing system. The new…

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Towards a European Coastal Flood Awareness System

19 Mar 2021

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coastal flood awareness, emergency management

In January 2021, Mercator Ocean International joined forces with seven other European organisations to develop a proof-of-concept for a European Coastal Flood Awareness System (ECFAS). ECFAS will provide a much-needed solution to strengthen coastal resilience to climate risk and lessen…

France’s maritime challenges

15 Feb 2021

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cahiers d'administration

On 22 November 2020, the French General Secretariat for the Sea celebrated its 25th anniversary. To highlight France’s maritime challenges and mark the occasion, the Cahiers d’Administration published a special issue. In an interview with Pierre Bahurel, Mercator Océan’s CEO,…

IOC-UNESCO Global Ocean Science Report 2020 & Contributions

22 Jan 2021

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In conjunction with its 60th anniversary in 2020, the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO launched the Global Ocean Science Report 2020 (GOSR2020). IOC-UNESCO’s flagship report provides a thorough assessment of the status and trends in ocean science capacity around…

The 13th European Space Conference

11 Jan 2021

Events, News

The 13th European Space Conference – Space Embracing a Changing World: Green, Digital, Resilience & Security – will take place on the 12-13th January 2021. As it has been for the past three years, Mercator Ocean International is among the…

Paper publication_ Ocean science, data, and services for the UN 2030 Sustainable

Publication on Ocean Data for the UN Sustainable Development Goals

30 Nov 2020

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Today the paper, “Ocean science, data, and services for the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals” was published in the Journal of Marine Policy. It discusses the importance of the ocean in the Earth system and thus in in achieving the…

EU4OceanObs Kicks-off – Strengthening the EU’s Involvement in International Ocean Governance

24 Nov 2020

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The EU4OceanObs project has officially been launched with a virtual kick-off meeting held on the 24th of November 2020. Entrusted by the European Commission (EC) to Mercator Ocean International (MOi), the project will implement the EC’s Foreign Policy Instrument Action…

GEO Week 2020: EU4OceanObs and New Initiatives

3 Nov 2020

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GEO Week 2020 is being held from November 2nd to 6th as an online event. There will be several contributions from Mercator Ocean international (MOi) including an official statement from our Director General Pierre Bahurel on past achievements and future…

The Ocean and its Digital Twin for a better decision support tool

5 Oct 2020

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Mercator Ocean international (MOi), which has been developing numerical ocean models for the last 20 years, is now engaging into the next step: the Digital Twin of the Ocean, aiming at resolving all the temporal and geographical scales, their mutual…

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Official visit of Ms Annick Girardin, Minister for the Sea

MOi launches EU4OceanObs website

Towards a European Coastal Flood Awareness System

France’s maritime challenges

IOC-UNESCO Global Ocean Science Report 2020 & Contributions

The 13th European Space Conference

Publication on Ocean Data for the UN Sustainable Development Goals

EU4OceanObs Kicks-off – Strengthening the EU’s Involvement in International Ocean Governance

GEO Week 2020: EU4OceanObs and New Initiatives

The Ocean and its Digital Twin for a better decision support tool

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