The “Anchors Away!” Networking Event on mitigating the impact of anchoring on Posidonia beds, was successfully completed last week in Vila Kazouli, Athens, Greece (21-22 November, 2019).   The meeting, organized by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research and the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy with the support of the European Commission, brought together

Interreg Balkan Med Project MoNa Monuments in Nature: A Creative Co-existence   Priority axis: Environment   Lead Partner: European Centre for Byzantine and Post Byzantine Monuments   Partners: Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (head scientist Dr. M. Salomidi) Department of Forests of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Ephorate of Antiquities of Cyclades

We are now inviting you to submit proposals for funding for Ship-time or access to Marine Equipment on the second SEA-Programme call “REGIONAL” with any of the Research Vessels and/or Marine Equipment displayed HERE to carry out ship-based research activities within any field of marine science (restrictions may apply, check specific access conditions for each vessel).       https://www.eurofleets.eu/access/co-pi https://www.eurofleets.eu/access/rta/ https://www.eurofleets.eu/access/sea-call-regional

On Thursday, September 26, 2019, a combined operation between the Institute of Oceanography of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) and the Hellenic Rescue Team (HRT) was carried out, deploying a scientific device in the Cretan Sea, approximately 25 nautical miles North from Herakleion, Crete. The rescue boat “Europe” carried out the operation with

The WFD 20 Years After—Ecological Status Assessment and Restoration of Aquatic Ecosystems

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CLIMAFISH – Climate change and fisheries impacts on small pelagic fish: dynamic, spatially explicit models in the service of the ecosystem-based fisheries management. Reed more…

The Blue Growth Community organises the Summer School “Blue Growth: emerging technologies, trends and opportunities” to encourage young people involvement in blue economy sectors by offering high-quality technical knowledge and fostering their entrepreneurial spirit. Reed more….

      The project I-ADAPT (Invasion and ADAPTation of seagrass Halophila stipulacea in a warming Mediterranean Sea) aims at studying the adaptation of H. stipulacea in the Mediterranean and the role of temperature in facilitating its expansion across the basin. We will analyze environmental, ecophysiological, genomic and proteomic data from populations expanding at the

Click here to see the link Elemed project prepares the ground for the introduction of cold ironing, electric bunkering and hybrid ships across the Eastern Mediterranean Sea corridor. It involves three EU member states -Cyprus, Greece and Slovenia- forming a strong consortium, comprised by a team of experts, from the marine, engineering and academic sector. The project aims at studying