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,...
10 January 2018
The new R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen is equipped for advanced and multidisciplinary marine research and has been available to the Programme from early May 2017.
In 2018 the vessel will execute surveys in the...
15 November 2017
The book "The RV Dr Fridtjof Nansen in the Western Indian Ocean - Voyages of marine research and capacity development'' was launched on the occasion of the WIOMSA 10th Scientific Symposium in Dar-es-Salaam in November 2017. The book highlights the enduring impacts of the Nansen Programme on fisheries and capacity...
10 April 2017
The book "The RV Dr Fridtjof Nansen in the Western Indian Ocean“ Voyages of marine research and capacity development is a regional initiative, coordinated by the Oceanographic Research Institute and the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, in partnership with the FAO and the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research.
It is...