The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) participated in the documentary entitled “European Maritime Day in Greece – the Blue Growth Community experience” about the national actions of Interreg MED projects towards a sustainable blue economy!   #HCMR #NTUA #BlueGrowthCommunity #InterregMED     Youtube.com/watch #HCMR – https://www.hcmr.gr/en/  #NTUA – http://www.naval.ntua.gr/ #BlueGrowthCommunity – https://www.facebook.com/BlueGrowthCom/ #InterregMED –

WHAT? An intensive course on a new, multidisciplinary scientific field: Continental Shelf Prehistoric Research (CSPR). The course will take place in Porto Cheli (Greece), and include field trips to the prehistoric site of Franchthi Cave and surrounding area FOR WHOM? For postgraduate students and young scientists who wish to move across the boundaries of marine

In the framework of Med Educ Erasmus + project a five (5) days learning and training workshop is launching from 8th-12th of February. The workshop aims to present and test the three (3) intellectual outputs which are being developed during the project.   Educators and partners from Spain, France, Italy, Croatia and Greece are participating

Description: Fish are an important part of the human diet as it provides many essential nutrients. However, these health benefits may be compromised by the presence of toxic metals and metalloids, which can have harmful effects on humans if present at elevated concentrations. Until today, only the total concentration of some toxic elements is regulated

Hull welding of the R/V PHILIA 21.12.2020 The hull of R/V PHILIA was welded at the Papilla shipyard by the company ANATEKO SA on 21.12.2020 within the framework of RePHIL project.            

An important step in the process of transformation, extension, and modernization of R/V FILIA within the framework of Rephil project.       

We are happy to announce that the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), a public research body under the General Secretariat for Research & Technology, Ministry of Development & Investment, officially commenced the procedure for the detailed design and construction of a new, ocean going, multi-purpose research vessel. Funding for the procurement of the new

The ocean and waters are the life-support system sustaining our existence, our economy and the health of our Blue Planet. Unprecedented human-made pressures are threatening our ocean, seas, coasts, rivers and lakes, and their ecosystems. The mission is to know, restore, protect and build a relationship with our ocean and waters that works for us

Coastal ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to natural and human pressures.Sustainable development of coastal and marine-based economic activities requires robust impact assessments and coordinated management of all the varied interests in coastal resources. The ongoing dialogue and interactions among the research community,the industry and the civil society, are fundamental for improvements in the overall performance of

On land and sea, new Greece climate change infrastructure to supply data vital to climate study and predicting natural disasters The southeastern Mediterranean is a region with its own distinctive climate, a natural laboratory that can help scientists observe and predict climate change globally. And yet it has been insufficiently studied so far. Read more….