Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/modules/OceanExchangeDatax/OceanExchangeDatax.cpp
===================================================================
--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/modules/OceanExchangeDatax/OceanExchangeDatax.cpp	(revision 27818)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/c/modules/OceanExchangeDatax/OceanExchangeDatax.cpp	(revision 27819)
@@ -68,16 +68,13 @@
 		ISSM_MPI_Bcast(oceangridx,ngrids_ocean,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,IssmComm::GetComm());
 		ISSM_MPI_Bcast(oceangridy,ngrids_ocean,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,IssmComm::GetComm());
-		ISSM_MPI_Bcast(&oceantime,1,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,IssmComm::GetComm());
 		femmodel->parameters->SetParam(oceangridx,ngrids_ocean,OceanGridXEnum);
 		femmodel->parameters->SetParam(oceangridy,ngrids_ocean,OceanGridYEnum);
 	}
 	else{
-		/*Exchange varying parameters for the initialization*/
-		ISSM_MPI_Send(&time,1,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,10001001,tomitgcmcomm);
-		ISSM_MPI_Recv(&oceantime,1,ISSM_MPI_DOUBLE,0,10001002,tomitgcmcomm,&status);
-
+		/*Recoved ocean grid from parameters*/
 		femmodel->parameters->FindParam(&oceangridx,&ngrids_ocean,OceanGridXEnum);
 		femmodel->parameters->FindParam(&oceangridy,&ngrids_ocean,OceanGridYEnum);
 	}
+
 
 	/*Interpolate ice thickness and mask onto ocean grid*/