The Copernicus Marine Service

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The #CopernicusMarine Service, implemented by Mercator Ocean International on behalf of the European Commission, provides data & forecasting services for marine applications and coordinates the #CopernicusCoastalHub and #CopernicusArcticHub.

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The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 18h

Have you explored our E-Training guides? Data freely available from Copernicus Marine has tracked tuna habitats in the High Seas, and is now available as a how-to guide for QGIS. 🔗 https://marine.copernicus.eu/services/user-learning-services #GIS #Tuna 📷 Ray Harrington / Unsplash

A large tuna fish leaping out of the water, creating a splash on the calm sea surface.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 1d

Basking Shark sightings in Europe have risen in 2026 due to rising ocean temperatures and increased zooplankton blooms. Copernicus Marine’s MyOcean Pro viewer helps us see this change in near-real time. 🔗 https://data.marine.copernicus.eu/viewer/expert #BaskingShark

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 2d

Feeling warm? June 2026 was the hottest recorded for the ocean, averaging 21C. Copernicus Marine’s MyOcean Health and Pro viewers help you visualise the impact of rising sea surface temperatures globally. 🔗 https://marine.copernicus.eu/access-data/ocean-visualisation-tools #Heatwave

The image shows a global map illustrating sea surface temperatures on June 21, 2026. It displays varying temperature ranges using a color gradient from dark blue for cooler areas to dark red for warmer areas. The map is surrounded by logos and text, including the European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, and Mercator Ocean.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 5d

The Champion User Advisory Group joined the Copernicus Marine General Assembly in June, providing valuable feedback on our products and services. 🔗 See what they had to say: https://marine.copernicus.eu/news/cuag-contributes-to-the-future-copernicus-marine-service #CUAG

A group of people poses on a stage during Digital Ocean Week in Brussels, held from June 8-12, 2026. The event details are displayed on a screen behind them. They are wearing conference badges.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 6d

Get ready for Copernicus Marine Service’s 2026 Hackathon! Register by 11th October with your idea for an innovative ocean solution to take part in this 2026 challenge with UltraHack. 🔗 https://events.marine.copernicus.eu/copernicus-marine-service-hackathon-2026 #OceanData #Hackathon

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The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 9d

This map projection showing sea surface temperature puts a spotlight on the world's oceans and was created by Chiara Phillips using #CopernicusMarine data as part of last year's #Dataviz Challenge. Browse last year’s gallery of entries for inspo: https://bit.ly/4bGj5lr

Map showing sea surface temperatures worldwide, with warmer temperatures in orange and cooler regions in blue. The map includes labeled oceans: Arctic, North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Indian, South Pacific, and North Pacific. Darker regions represent cooler temperatures, while lighter regions indicate warmer areas.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 13d

Want to learn how to use the new MyOcean Health platform? Watch this short explainer video with Simon van Gennip., Research Scientist at @mercatorocean.bsky.social, to learn more. Start your ocean tracking journey with MyOcean Health: https://myoceanhealth.marine.copernicus.eu/en

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 15d

Global ocean sea surface wind almost looks like a perfectly frosted Earth-shaped cake in this visualisation by Julian Hoffmann Anton using #CopernicusMarine data, created as part of last year’s Dataviz Challenge. Browse past entries gallery for more inspo: https://bit.ly/4bGj5lr

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 19d

As the pattern of climate extremes continues, monitor events using #CopernicusMarine data via WEkEO, whose visualisation tools allow you to explore and download data from Copernicus Marine and more. https://bit.ly/4wXT9tQ 📸 Seawater temperatures around Europe, 25/7/25

A map of Europe and surrounding regions, showing sea water potential temperature. Water temperatures range from colder shades in the north to warmer in the south, with the Mediterranean Sea displaying higher temperatures. The map includes data tools and a legend on the left, with navigation and support options at the top.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· 20d

MyOcean Health is a free platform that transforms ocean observations into clear, interactive indicators of ocean health, making it possible for anyone to track changes to the planet's largest life-support system: https://bit.ly/45f10Y6 📹 Simon van Gennip, @mercatorocean.bsky.social

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 13

We’re looking for a contractor to develop coastal demonstrators and organise events and digital capacity-building initiatives that promote adoption of #CopernicusMarine within national communities. Watch the information session on demand for more info:

An announcement image for a "Call for Tender" related to the Copernicus Marine National Collaboration Programme, focusing on coastal services development and capacity building. The background features a scenic coastline with cliffs and turquoise water. Logos for the European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, and Mercator Ocean International are at the bottom. Text mentions an info session with options for replay and PDF.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 7

The 3rd CLMS General Assembly brought together experts to shape the future of land monitoring. Corinne Derval of @mercatorocean.bsky.social led a breakout session on “The role of Copernicus Services in tackling climate-driven risks in coastal areas” in collaboration with @eea.europa.eu.

A panel discussion on tackling climate challenges across Copernicus services. Six people are seated on a stage with a backdrop displaying the event's theme and panelists' names and photos. The event appears formal, with participants engaged in discussion, and a microphone stands nearby.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 6

On 7 July, take part in a free online session for journalists on using Copernicus Marine data for reporting. Live demonstrations of MyOcean Health and other tools, covering ocean warming, heatwaves and biological indicators. Register: https://bit.ly/4eJzXZa

The image is a promotional flyer for an event titled "Reporting the Ocean from Data to Stories," part of the Ocean Sessions by Copernicus Marine Service. It will take place on 7 July 2026, from 10 am to 11:30 am CEST. The bottom includes logos for the European Union, Copernicus, Mercator Ocean International, and Noveltis. The background features abstract, wave‑like patterns.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 3

We’re looking for a contractor to develop coastal demonstrators and organise events and digital capacity-building initiatives that promote adoption of #CopernicusMarine within national communities. Application deadline: 26th August Learn more and apply: https://www.mercator-ocean.eu/tender/158

A scenic coastal view with rocky cliffs and vibrant blue waters is shown. Text reads: "Call for Tender. Copernicus Marine National Collaboration Programme - User - Coastal Services Development and Capacity Building. Info session: 7 July 2026 | 11am Online & open to all." Logos for the European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, and Mercator Ocean International are featured at the bottom.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 2

Journalists & media professionals - join us on 7th July for a webinar on Reporting the Ocean, covering: 🌊 An overview of #CopernicusMarine 🌊 An intro to the press office 🌊 Live demos of key tools to explore ocean data https://events.marine.copernicus.eu/ocean-sessions-reporting-the-ocean

Webinar announcement for "Ocean Sessions" by Copernicus Marine Service, titled "Reporting the Ocean: From Data to Stories." Scheduled for 7 July 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CEST. Includes European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, Mercator Ocean International, and Noveltis logos. "Online" label is highlighted.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 1

Two independent datasets. Two European services. The same conclusion. 🌡️ 📈 @copernicusmarine.bsky.social & @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social confirm global sea surface temperatures have exceeded record levels for this time of year. https://bit.ly/4vM6aGU #OceanHeat @mercatorocean.bsky.social

A line graph titled "Global ocean temperatures break 2024 records for time of the year" displays daily sea surface temperature data for the latitude range 60°S - 60°N. The left side shows data from 1981-2015, highlighting 2024 in orange, surpassing previous years. The right side, from 2014 onwards, also highlights 2024 in orange as the highest. The graph includes logos of the European Union, Copernicus, ECMWF, and Mercator Ocean.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jul 1

Sustained ocean warmth and marine heatwaves marked the first half of 2026. Our mid-year bulletin covers the Mediterranean, North Atlantic, & tropical Pacific. https://marine.copernicus.eu/press/press-releases/persistent-ocean-warmth-and-expanding-marine-heatwaves-mark-first-half-2026 #OceanHeat

The image displays a global map of sea surface temperature anomalies for June 2026. It uses color gradients where reds and yellows indicate warmer anomalies, and blues indicate cooler anomalies. Notable warm areas are the Pacific Ocean near the equator and parts of the Atlantic Ocean. Cool anomalies are visible in the Southern Ocean. The bottom of the image shows logos for the European Union, Copernicus, and other organizations.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 30

On 2nd July, experts will gather for a landmark meeting focused on the future of coastal monitoring in the Netherlands and Belgium, co-organised by the Netherlands Space Agency and @belspo.be Learn more and register: https://events.marine.copernicus.eu/cmems-coastal-monitoring- #CopernicusMarine

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 29

Ocean temperatures in 2026 have reached levels not previously observed in the satellite record. On 30 June, @mercatorocean.bsky.social scientists present a mid-year assessment of global ocean heat conditions. Free and open to all. Register: https://bit.ly/443IqSb

Online press briefing poster titled "Ocean Heat in 2026: Are We Entering Uncharted Waters?" scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, from 11:00 am to 12:00 am (UTC+2). The event is online. The image features a world map with ocean temperature variations, and logos of the European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, and Mercator Ocean International.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 23

Part 4 of the Understanding Our Ocean series examines the #EUDigitalTwinOcean, an interactive replica of the ocean, based on Copernicus Marine & EMODnet data, designed to support better decision-making for a sustainable Ocean. Read to learn more: https://shorturl.at/kBHiG

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 22

The latest article in our Understanding Our Ocean series is all about ocean forecasting, covering: 🌊 How ocean forecasting works 🌊 Mathematical models of the ocean 🌊 The role of AI 🌊 Machine learning & marine heatwaves 🌊 Moving towards a digital ocean https://bit.ly/4uNdCAN

Illustration depicting ocean data collection and modeling. Includes a satellite above the ocean, research vessels, and autonomous underwater devices collecting in-situ data. Data feeds into a numerical ocean model, represented by equations and a grid, with forecast output shown on computers. Land with a building is in the background.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 19

The latest article in our Understanding Our Ocean series explores how ocean data is collected from space and the ocean, covering: 🌊 Observing the ocean from space 🌊 Measuring the ocean below the surface 🌊 Research ships as floating ocean laboratories https://bit.ly/4g1E7hh

This image is an infographic depicting various oceanographic observation tools above and below the waterline. Above the water: ferry boxes on ferries, sailing drones, research vessels, HF radar, and data centers. Below the water: moored buoys, ARGO profiling floats, drifting moorings, tagged sea animals, tide gauges, and gliders. Each tool is illustrated and annotated with its function in measuring or transmitting oceanographic data, including temperature, salinity, and currents.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 18

New Call for Tender! 🐟 Develop stakeholder-driven marine ecosystem use cases for MPAs, pollution monitoring & fisheries management, with deployment on EDITO. Join our info session to learn more and apply: events.mercator-ocean.eu/e/info-session-development-marine-ecosystem-use-case

This image is a digital advertisement for a "Call for Tender" on developing stakeholder-driven marine ecosystem use cases. It includes information about an info session scheduled for June 30th at 10 am (CEST), which is online and open to all. The logos for the European Union, Copernicus Marine Service, and Edito are displayed at the bottom. The background shows an underwater coral reef scene with fish.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 18

Phytoplankton are microscopic drifting plants, algae, and some bacteria that contain chlorophyll to photosynthesise. You can monitor the blooms of phytoplankton that spread across the North Atlantic in Spring via #CopernicusMarine MyOcean visualisation tools. https://bit.ly/49HPW8E

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 16

📣 We’re looking for a contractor to produce high-quality audiovisual and data-driven visual communication assets to enhance the visibility, understanding and uptake of the #CopernicusMarine. Application deadline: 24th June Learn more and apply: https://www.mercator-ocean.eu/tender/157/

The image features a split design with ocean waves on the left and a dark blue section on the right. Text reads "Call for Tender" and "Copernicus Marine Service." Logos at the bottom include the European Union, Copernicus, and the Copernicus Marine Service.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 15

Last month, @mercatorocean.bsky.social hosted the Marine Data for Maritime Spatial Planning workshop to demonstrate how #CopernicusMarine supports #MaritimeSpatialPlanning by providing free, reliable, science-based ocean data. Watch presentations on demand: https://bit.ly/4v0qvao

A boat navigates through a grid-patterned ocean surrounded by offshore wind turbines and circular fish farms. The text reads, "Marine Data for MSP Workshop.

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 11

At the 9th #CopernicusMarine General Assembly, Ana Silió-Calzada from the University of Cantabria shares what it means to be part of the Copernicus community, connecting researchers and users from across ocean science. GA programme: events.marine.copernicus.eu/digital-ocea... #DigitalOceanWeek

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 10

At the 9th Copernicus Marine General Assembly, Lőrinc Mészáros from Deltares shares his perspective on the European Digital Twin Ocean, a collaborative space for better modelling, visualisation and ocean planning. #CopernicusMarine #DigitalOceanWeek #EUDigitalTwinOcean @mercatorocean.bsky.social

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 10

Day 1 highlights of the 9th Copernicus Marine General Assembly: 🌊 134,000 users 🌊 The launch of MyOcean Health 🌊 Arctic sea ice advances 🌊 A round table on #OceanEye 🙏 @mercatorocean.bsky.social & all #DigitalOceanWeek speakers Day 2 is underway: events.marine.copernicus.eu/digital-ocea...

The Copernicus Marine Service@copernicusmarine· Jun 9

Ten days left to submit to the #CopernicusMarine #DataViz Challenge. Deadline: 19 June. The winning entry will be on the cover of the Ocean State Report 10th Anniversary Edition. 👉 https://events.marine.copernicus.eu/ocean-sessions-dataviz-challenge #OceanStateReport #OSR10