Research, Environment & Training

Vasily Bubnov
Greenpeace activists harassing the fishing vessel Amaltal Atlantis on the Chatham Rise off New Zealand, June 27, 2025. The activists had painted the words “ocean killer” on the vessel's hull as part of their photo ops.
Swedish Coast Guard has reinforced its maritime surveillance by vessels and aircrafts.
Oyster reef in the North Sea
Launch of Wakashio Maru, October 23, 2025
Pilot whale
Greek marine wildlife
Three Gorges No 1
Activists on kayaks protest against deep sea mining by harassing the research vessel Nautilus upon her arrival in Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, October 21, 2025. The vessel had just completed a three-week expedition visiting sites in the mineral exploration areas licensed by the Cook Islands authorities.
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Karin
Concept render of new research vessel for Cape Fear Community College
Gyre
A sponge (Haliclona sp) atop a large mound of Desmophyllum pertusum, a slow-growing, cold-water stony coral species recently designated as vulnerable to extinction, documented at 269 metres deep. This dive took place near the head of the Cabo Polonio submarine canyon.
Demeter corals
The Australian research vessel Investigator
Pelagia NIOZ
Akademik Boris Petrov
Norway map
Scarborough Shoal
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