22 May 2018
Surveys at sea offer unique tool to document marine biodiversity. At the request of the Myanmar Government, the R/V Dr Fridtjof Nansen undertook an ecosystem survey in the EEZ of Myanmar in 2015. In this survey seven new fish species were discovered and formally described. Among them are two new...
22 May 2018
Surveys at sea offer unique tool to document marine biodiversity. At the request of the Myanmar Government, the R/V Dr Fridtjof Nansen undertook an ecosystem survey in the EEZ of Myanmar in 2015.
17 May 2018
17 May 2018 - On this day, and one year on from the start of the survey activities under the new EAF-Nansen Programme, we are pleased to share some statistics related to the scientific activities carried out by the state-of-the art Research Vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen under the EAF-Nansen Programme.
24 April 2018
An interregional workshop on shared stocks management and the implementation of the ecosystem approach to fisheries in the context of the EAF-Nansen Programme was held in Dakar, Senegal from the 24 to 26 April 2018.
The specific aim of this meeting was to bring resource people from Northwest and Southwest Africa,...
12 February 2018
On 12 February 2018, a ceremony onboard the R/V Dr Fridtjof Nansen was held at the commercial port of Maputo, Mozambique to mark the end of the first leg of the 2018 survey covering the waters of the east coast of South Africa started in Durban on 26 January 2018.
The...
10 February 2018
A meeting for the implementation of the EAF-Nansen Science Plan with focus on pelagic resources and ecosystems of the Atlantic coast of Africa was held in Cape Town, South Africa from 5 to 9 February 2018. The meeting covered all themes relevant to pelagic resources and ecosystems and their dynamics,...