DFO Northeast Pacific Expedition Summary CCGS John P. Tully May 28 – June 12, 2023 On May 28, 2023, seven Canadian Scientific Submersible Facility team members assisted scientists from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Region in the exploration of seamounts, hydrothermal vents and cold seeps off the coast… Read More

NSF-OOI RCA and ROPOS Long-Term International Collaboration December 8, 2022 The National Science Foundation Ocean Observatories Initiative’s Regional Cabled Array (NSF-OOI RCA) is an underwater cabled observatory that extends 480 km off the coast of Newport, Oregon, USA and is run by the University of Washington’s (UW) School of Oceanography… Read More

NSF VISIONS ‘22 Expedition Summary R/V Thompson August 9 – September 15, 2022 On August 9 – September 15, 2022, 8 CSSF team members performed maintenance and installation on the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Ocean Observatories Initiative’s (OOI) Regional Cabled Array (RCA) for the University of Washington (UW) aboard the UW’s R/V… Read More

KIOST Expedition Summary RV Isabu, October 11 – November 29, 2021 The CSSF team implemented a staggered travel plan to Korea to ensure expertise was available for the integration of ROPOS on the RV Isabu at appropriate times. The bulk of the team arrived in later September and coalesced in Busan,… Read More