Ongoing Projects
NEARToWARN
Title: Near-Field Tsunami Early Warning and Emergency Planning (NEARToWARN)
Description:
The main goal of NEARTOWARN is to promote technology with the aim to close the gap between the regional watch services scheduled to be provided by the North East Atlantic and Mediterranean Tsunami Warning System...
Read More...CIESM Tropical Signals
Title: CIESM Tropical Signals
Description:
The programme Tropical Signals aims to track and evaluate the effects of tropicalization of the Mediterranean Sea using reliable and representative biological macrodescriptors of climate warming. To this end an international network of 21 research teams from 15 different countries has been established to monitor over the long...
Read More...CREAM
Title: CREAM – Coordinating research in support to application of ecosystem approach to fisheries and management advice in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
Description:
CREAM will establish an effective collaboration network among key role players in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries research and management. The project will have a strong training and capacity building...
Read More...NEREIDS

Title: Embracing Innovation for Preparedness in Civil Protection & Marine Pollution
Description: NEREIDs aims to strengthen civil protection and marine pollution preparedness and cooperation among Greece and Cyprus, building on international standards, best practices, and innovative Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). An...
Read More...CYCOFOS
Title: Cyprus Coastal Ocean Forecasting & Observing System
Description: CYCOFOS constitutes one of the ocean forecasting and observing system of relevant European and Mediterranean operational oceanographic forecasting and observing networks.
The Cyprus Coastal Ocean Forecasting and Observing System (CYCOFOS) was developed within the broader frame of the MONGOOS and of the EuroGOOS (European...
Read More...COST SMOS MODE
Title: COST SMOS Mission Oceanographic Data Exploitation
Description: The overall goal targeted by the network is the synergy of the European efforts in the interpretation of the measurements and their applications, profiting from the imminent availability of SMOS data. This COST Action is coordinating European teams working on two...
Read More...PREMARPOL
Title: Prevention and Combating of Marine Pollution in Ports and Marinas
Description: The project suggests the development of a complete informational system to collect and manage data through state-of-the-art sensors which detect pollutants in the marine environment in order to extract useful information required for...
Read More...GROOM
Title: Gliders for Research, Ocean Observation and Management
Description: The objective of the GROOM project is to design a new European Research Infrastructure that uses underwater gliders for collecting oceanographic data. This new infrastructure shall be beneficial for a large number of marine activities and...
Read More...MEDESS-4MS
Title: Mediterranean Decision Support System for Marine Safety
Description: MEDESS-4MS is dedicated to the strengthening of maritime safety by mitigating the risks and impacts associated to oil spills. MEDESS-4MS capitalizes on existing pan-European frameworks and embraces recent advances and important developments in oceanography in the Mediterranean...
Read More...SeaDataNet II
A Pan European Infrastructure for Oceanographic Data Management
Description:
SeaDataNet has developed an efficient distributed Marine Data Management Infrastructure for the management of large and diverse sets of data deriving from in situ and remote observation of the seas and oceans. Professional data...
Read More...Perseus
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Title: Policy-oriented marine environmental research in the Southern European Seas
Description:
PERSEUS is a research project that assesses the dual impact of human activity and natural pressures on the Mediterranean and Black Seas. PERSEUS merges natural and socio-economic sciences to predict the...
MyOcean 2

Title: Pan-European capacity for Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting
Description:
The main objective of the MyOcean2 project is to deliver and operate a rigorous, robust and sustainable Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting system of the GMES Marine Service (OMF/GMS) to users for all marine applications :...
CYBO
Title: Cyprus Basin Oceanography
Description:
The CYBO project is a multiyear project aimed to study the seasonal and inter-annual variability of the general circulation of the Cyprus-SE Levantine basins, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, simultaneously at the coastal and open deep sea areas around Cyprus. The CYBO cruises are aimed at obtaining reliable and...
CYCO
Title: Cyprus Coastal Oceanography
Description:
The CYCO project aimed to collect physical and chemical oceanographic data in the coastal sea area of Cyprus, particular at the Akrotiri Bay, in order to study the coastal hydrodynamic regime of the bay and to carry-out the summer practice/training of students from the RSMU in the...
Completed Projects
EWAVE
Integrated High Resolution System for Monitoring and Quantifying the Wave Energy Potential in the EEZ of Cyprus
EMODNET Chemistry
European Marine Observation Data Network
PARALLEL
Development of the Integrated Parallel Cyprus Coastal Ocean Forecasting System
MyOCEAN
European Marine Core Service, EU FP7
Upgrade Black Sea Scene
Black Sea Scientific Network, EU FP7
EMSA Pilot Project
European Maritime Safety Agency pilot project for automatic integration of SAR into oil spill predictions
ECOOP
European Coastal-shelf sea Operational observing and forecasting system, EU FP6
SeaDataNet
A Pan European Infrastructure for Oceanographic Data Management, EU FP6
YPOKINOUMODA
Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) for oceanographic measurements, Cyprus RPF
MEDZOO CIESM
SESAME
Southern European Seas: Assessing and Modeling Ecosystem changes, EU FP6
CORI
Prevention and management of sea originated risks to the coastal zone, FP6 Intereg
Aqua-Planner
System for evaluating the environmental impact from marine aqua culture, FP6 Intereg
MERSEA-IP
Marine Environment and Security in the European Areas-Integrated Project, EU FP5
MFSTEP
Mediterranean Forecasting System Towards Environmental Predictions, EU FP5
MERSEA-1
Marine Environment and Security in the European Areas, EU FP5
SEA-SEARCH
A Pan European Network for Ocean & Marine Metadata and Information Management, EU FP5
MAMA
Mediterranean network to Access and upgrade Monitoring & Forecasting Activities in the Area, EU FP5
CYCLOPS
Cycling of Phosphorous in Mediterranean Sea, EU FP5
ESEAS-RI
European Sea Level Service Research Infrastructure, EU FP5
MFSPP
Mediterranean Forecasting System Pilot Project, EU FP4
MEDAR-MEDATLAS-II
Mediterranean Hydrological Database, EU FP4
