MarCEC | Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Centre | CMMI Cyprus - Cyprus Underwater by Louis Hadjioannou

CMMI was established in April 2019 and it is a Centre of Excellence for marine and maritime research, innovation and technology development. CMMI has received funding from the EU’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme and matching funding from the Cyprus Government. The Institute’s vision is to drive sustainable Blue Growth, by building on the needs of industrial and societal blue economy stakeholders. It has ten Research and Innovation Centres that are involved in maritime engineering, marine robotics, maritime digitalisation, marine observation, marine and coastal ecosystems, maritime human element, marine cultural heritage, marine and maritime policies and regional cooperation, and underwater and seabed technologies.
The Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Center - MarCEC aims at developing practical and sustainable solutions for our unique coastal and marine environment, undertaking environmental research to build an economically and environmentally sustainable future in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.