Infrastructures

Eurofleets+ provides access to 27 Research Vessels (RVs), five Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and eight Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). Key infrastructures have been selected based on their operational capabilities and their strategic geographic locations to meet the demands of the science community. The infrastructures are all highly capable and many are new, nearly new or recently refitted and equipped with the latest technologies. Smaller regional vessels are also available to facilitate training activities.

Eurofleets+ provides geographic coverage to: the Mediterranean and Black Seas, Baltic and North Seas, North Atlantic (incl. Greenland and Norwegian seas) and Pacific Southern Ocean and Ross Sea.

Use the drop-down filters to search by country and type of infrastructure and click on the image to view the full infrastructure profile.

RV SIMON STEVIN

Home Port: Oostende Belgium

Operates in the Southern North Sea and eastern English Channel

RV ANGELES ALVARINO

Home Port: Vigo, Spain

Operates in Iberian Peninsula waters, Western Mediterranean

RV SANNA

Home Port: Nuuk, Greenland

Operates in Coastal/inshore areas in West Greenland

RV BELGICA

Home Port: Zeebrugge, Belgium

Operates in the North Atlantic & North, Baltic, Black, & Mediterranean Seas

RV SARMIENTO DE GAMBOA

Home Port: Vigo, Spain

Operates in the North Atlantic

RV AEGAEO

Home Port: Piraeus Greece

Operates in the Mediterranean, Black and Red Seas

RV TUBITAK MARMARA

Home Port: Istanbul, Turkey

Operates in the Black and Mediterranean Seas

RV SOCIB

Home Port: Palma de Mallorca

Operates in the Western Mediterranean

RV ALKOR

Home Port: Kiel, Germany

Operates in the Baltic and North Seas

RV MARE NIGRUM

Home Port: Constanta, Romania

Operates in the Black Sea

RV THALASSA

Home Port: Brest, France

Operates in the North Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea.

RV MARIO RUIVO

Home Port: Lisboa, Portugal

Operates in the North Atlantic

RV G.O. SARS

Home Port: Bergen, Norway

Operates in the North, Norwegian and Barents Seas

RV L’EUROPE

Home Port: La Seyne sur Mer, France

Operates in the Mediterranean Sea

RV TANGAROA

Home Port: Wellington, New Zealand

Operates in the Pacific & Southern Oceans & the Ross Sea

RV ARANDA

Home Port: Helsinki, Finland

Operates in the Baltic Sea, Kattegat and Skagerrak

RV PELAGIA

Home Port: Texel, Netherlands

Operates in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean, Mediterranean and Black Seas

RV JÀKUP SVERRI

Home Port: Torshavn, Faroe islands

Operates in the North Atlantic and Norwegian Sea

RV ALLIANCE

Home Port: La Spezia, Italy

Operates in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea

RV DANA

Home Port: Hirtshals, Denmark

Operates in the Baltic & North Sea and North Atlantic ocean

RV SKAGERAK

Home Port: Gothenburg, Sweden

Operates in the Baltic & North Seas and North Atlantic

RV LAURA BASSI

Home Port: Trieste, Italy

Operates in Sub-Artic, North Atlantic and Mediterranean Seas

RV CORIOLIS II

Home Port: Rimouski, Québec

Operates in Canada and North Atlantic

RV SVEA

Home Port: Lysekil, Sweden

Operates in North Sea, Skagerrak, Kattegat, Baltic & Bothnian Seas

RV CELTIC EXPLORER

Home Port: Galway, Ireland

Operates in the North Atlantic

RV ATLANTIC EXPLORER

Home Port: Ferry Reach, Bermuda

Operates in the North Atlantic Bermuda region

RV RAMON MARGALEF

Home Port: Vigo, Spain

Operates in Iberian Peninsula waters, Western Mediterranean

RV ARNI FREIDRICKSON

Home Port: Reykjavik, Iceland

Operates in the North Atlantic

ROV LUSO

Home Port: Paço de Arcos, Portugal

Available onboard the RV Mario Ruivo or other suitable vessels

ROV OCEAN MODULES V8 OFFSHORE

Home Port: Gothenburg, Sweden

Operational in all regions including polar seas

ROV HOLLAND I

Home Port: Galway, Ireland

Available onboard the RV Celtic Explorer or other suitable vessel

ROV MAX ROVER MARK II

Home Port: Piraeus, Greece

Available onboard the RV Aegaeo

ROV ÆGIR 6000

Home Port: Bergen, Norway

Available onboard the RV G.O. Sars

ROV ARIANE

Home Port: Toulon, France

Available in the Mediterranean Sea on Ifremer’s or other suitable vessels.

ROV MARUM SQUID

Home Port: Bremen, Germany

Operational in all regions on suitable vessels

ROV GENESIS

Home Port: Oostende, Belgium

Available onboard the RV Simon Stevin or other suitable vessel

AUV ASTERx or IDEFx

Home Port: Toulon, France

Available on Ifremer’s or other suitable vessels in the Mediterranean

AUV VLIZ

Home Port: Oostende, Belgium

Available in all EF+ regions including polar seas

AUV HUGIN (UGOT)

Home Port: Gothenburg, Sweden

Available in all EF+ regions including polar seas

AUV HUGIN

Home Port: Horten, Norway

Available in all EF+ regions

CNR GLIDER ‘TERESA’

Home Port: Lerici (La Spezia), Italy

Available in all EF+ regions

EUROFLEETS+ INFRASTRUCTURES CATALOGUE

European Virtual Infrastructure in Ocean Research (EVIOR)

Sorry, there are no results for this search term. Please try another search.