NOC to Lead Research on Deep-Sea Mineral Deposits

NOC's Dr Bramley Murton preparing for a dive mission

UK and Brazilian scientists will be working together to study the formation of critical ocean minerals essential ...

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UK: Funds Granted for Marine Robots Development

UK Funds Granted for Marine Robots Development

A competition to improve ocean research methods has awarded £250,000 to innovators looking to develop robot ...

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NOC Appoints New Head of BODC (UK)

BODC

Dr Graham Allen will take up a permanent position as Head of the British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) on 4 ...

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Two Ocean Robot Boats Showcased at NOC

Two Ocean Robot Boats Showcased at NOC

Two oceangoing unmanned vehicles designed for long endurance scientific research were showcased at the National ...

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Cyanobacteria Grow Faster in Sunlit Blue Ocean, NOC ...

Cyanobacteria Grows Faster in Sunlit Blue Ocean, NOC Study Shows

A recent study of phytoplankton by a NOC scientist has found cyanobacteria apparently remain the faster growing CO2 ...

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OceanWaveS Renews X-Band Radar Licence with NOC

OceanWaveS Extends X-band Radar Licence with NOC

German company OceanWaveS GmbH and the Natural Environment Research Council has signed a renewed and extended ...

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NERC’s RRS Discovery Visits NOC Liverpool

NERC's RRS Discovery Visits NOC Liverpool

The Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) new research ship the RRS Discovery berthed at the ...

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NERC Exercises Option with GC Rieber for RRS Ernest ...

NERC Exercises Option with GC Rieber for RRS Ernest Shackleton

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) declares its first option for a one year extension of the bareboat ...

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UK: NERC Secures Funding for Development of Marine Robotics

UK NERC Secures Funding for Development of Marine Robotics

The National Oceanography Centre has welcomed the news that its owning body, the Natural Environment Research ...

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UK: NERC to Combine Marine and Polar Management of NOC ...

  NERC is considering a merger of the scientific and logistics management of marine and polar science ...

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