Cruises 2015

This index displays the applicants to engage in marine scientific research in Norway's internal waters, territorial sea and economic zone and on the continental shelf in 2015.
Applicant. Click on the link for more cruise details, maps etc.	Brief description of cruise and area	Date of application	Granted	Results

«Salling». Danish Institute of Fisheries Research, Denmark	Sandeel survey to assess this years strength. 52°N - 58°N, 00°E - 08°E	16.09.2015	22.10.2015
«Dana». Swedish University of Agricultural Science.	International Bottom Trawl Survey, oceanography. Skagerrak east of 08°E	11.08.2015	18.08.2015	150811a
«Scotia». Marine Scotland Science, Aberdeen, UK	Abundance and distribution of mackerel. 54°N – 63°N and 06°W – 04°E	11.08.2015	20.08.2015
«Scotia». Marine Scotland Science, Aberdeen. UK	Pre-recruit yerr class strength of cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, Norway pout, herring, mackerel and sprat. 54°N – 61°30’N and 04°W – 06°E	30.06.2015	16.07.2015
«Cristian í Grótinum». Havstovan, Faroe Islands.	Macerel and norwegian spring-spawning herring. 60°N to 69°N, 14°W to 05°E	12.06.2015	25.06.2015	150612a
«Scotia». Marine Scotland Science, Aberdeen. UK	Herring 58°30’N – 62°N and 07°30’W – 02°E	12.06.2015	17.06.2015
«OGS Explora». Diamar srl, Italy	Shelf. Collecting geological-paleoceanographic data of Svalbard sediment drifts, and in Storfjorden and Kveithola. Greenland Sea and Barents Sea, see maps	09.06.2015	28.07.2015	150609
«CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent». Canadian Coast Guard, Government of Canada	Collect bathymetric data. 65°N to 82°N, 05°W to 19°E	28.05.2015	30.06.2015
«Walther Herwig III». Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, Hamburg. Germany	Occurrence of fish diseases, biological effects of contaminants, OSPAR, monitoring etc. 52°46’N –56°42’N and 02°10’W – 16°E	07.05.2015	22.06.2015
«Scotia». Marine Scotland Science, Aberdeen. United Kingdom	To assess the impacts of elevated fishing on the sea bed adjacent to oil and gas pipelines etc. 57°N – 61°N and 01°W – 06°E	20.04.2015	07.05.2015
«Tridens». Ministry of transport and public works, Holland	Beam Trawl Survey, place and sole. 51°N - 61°N and 04°W - 08°30’E	27.03.2015	30.06.2015	150327
«Nuevo Virgen de Lodairo». Instituto Español de Oceanografĭa. Spain	Greenland halibut. 73°30‘N - 80°N, 18°E - 04°30E and 16°20‘E	26.03.2015	21.05.2015	150326
«Elisabeth Mann Borgese». Research Department of Underwater Acoustics and Marine Geophysics. Germany	Physical mechanisms of flow noise under free field conditions. Sognefjord, ref. map	20.03.2015	21.04.2015
«Heincke». Alfred-Wegner-Institute for Polar and Martine Research, Bremerhaven. Germany	The fjord’s hydrography, light regime, beogeochemistry, plancton compostion and harmful algae etc.	17.03.2015	26.05.2015
«Heincke». Alfred-Wegner-Institute for Polar and Martine Research, Bremerhaven. Germany	Oceanographic studies around Svalbard, maintenance of hydrographic maesurements etc. 78°N to 79°N and 00°E to 09°E	17.03.2015	02.06.2015
«Heincke». Alfred-Wegner-Institute for Polar and Martine Research, Bremerhaven. Germany	Climate change on bentic secondary production, predator-pray realtions on Atlantic fish and decapod crabs etc. 74°N to 81°N and 05°E to 25°E	17.03.2015	16.04.2015
«Heincke». Alfred-Wegner-Institute for Polar and Martine Research, Bremerhaven. Germany	Shelf. Map and quntify gas emissions., and interaction with oceanographic, geological and climatologial processes. 69°N - 79°30‘N and 04°E - 19°E, ref map	11.03.2015	01.06.2015
«Genesis». Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen. British	Abundance and distribution of anglerfish 57°N – 62°N and 03°W – 05°E	11.03.2015	Retained
«Walther Herwig III». Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, Hamburg. Germany	International Bottom Trawl Survey and German BTS. 54°N –62°N. entire North Sea	10.03.2015	19.05.2015	150310
«Walther Herwig III». Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, Hamburg. Germany	Occurrence of fish diseases, biological effects of contaminants, OSPAR and HELCOM monitoring etc. 52°46’N –56°42’N and 02°10’W – 16°E	25.02.2015	20.04.2015	150225
«Celtic Explorer». Federal Marine and Hydrographic Agency, Germany	Oceanography. Stratification 51°50‘N – 62°50‘N and 05°W– 08°E	23.02.2015	28.07.2015	150223
«OGS Explora». Diamar srl, Italy.	Shelf. Investigation of the formation of northern Barents Sea; study of structural development. Ca 74°N - 84°N and 01°W - 38°E	19.02.2015	27.04.2015
«Tridens». Ministry of Agriculture, Nature management & Food, Holland	Mackerel egg survey. 53°N - 59°30’N and 01°W - 05°30’E	13.02.2015	27.03.2015
«Solea». Bundeanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, Hamburg. Germany	International beam trawl survey. 55°N – 57°30’N, West of 10°E	11.02.2015	16.04.2015
«Árni Friđriksson». Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik. Iceland	Distribution and abundance of Norwegian spring-spawning herring and blue whiting. 63°N – 70°30’N and 13°W – 01°W	06.02.2015	17.03.2015	150206-a
«Árni Friđriksson». Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik. Iceland	Distribution and abundance of mackerel and Norwegian spring-spawning herring. 61°N – 70°N and 35°W – 02°E	06.02.2015	23.04.2015	150201-a
«Havfisken». DTU Aqua, Denmark	Norway lobster. 57°40‘N - 58°30‘ N and 07°E - 10°E	05.02.2015	16.04.2015
«Polarstern». Stiftung Alfred-Wegner-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforshung, Bremerhaven. Germany	Studies of changes of Arctic Ocean sea ace and ocean circulations etc in context to sea ice retreat and ocean warming. 70°N - 85°N and 00°E - 30°E	03.02.2015	28.04.2015
«Heincke». Alfred-Wegner-Institute for Polar and Martine Research, Bremerhaven. Germany	Methane transport by ocean currents of Svalbard fjords. 75°N - 79.5°N and 05.5°E - 22°E	03.02.2015	24.04.2015	150203
«Cefas Endeavour». DEFRA/CEFAS, UK	International bottom trawl survey. 51°30‘N – 62°N and 03°W– 09°E	21.01.2015	13.04.2015	150121
«James Cook». National Marine Facilities Sea Systems, UK	Shelf. Constraining. 56°087’N – 61°797’N and 01°482’E – 06°706’E	20.01.2015	20.04.2015	150120
«Tridens». Ministry of Agriculture, Nature management & Food, Holland	Herring and sprat. 52°N - 62°N and 04°30’W - 08°30’E	16.01.2015	19.03.2015	150116
«Polarstern». Stiftung Alfred-Wegner-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforshung, Bremerhaven. Germany	Environmental studies Fram Strait. Interglacials of geological and historical past. 75°N - 81°N and 12°W - 10°E	15.01.2015	30.03.2015	150115
«M/V Donna Wood». University of St Andrews, Scotland.	Behavior of Northern bottlenose whale, killer whale, humpback whale. Area: See details	08.01.2015	03.03.2015	150108
«Oceania». Institute of Oceanology PAS, Poland	Shelf. Studies of thermohaline circulation in Nordic Seas, pathways of Atlantic water etc, hydrography in Spitsbergen fjords, plankton and bentos, sediments etc. 59°N – 82°N, 05°W – 22°E, Nothern Troms and Hordaland	06.01.2015	12.03.2015
«Polarstern». Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven. Germany	Bological, chemical, geological and physical oceanography. 68°N - 82°N and 55°W -25°E	05.01.2015	13.07.2015	150105
«Polarstern». Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven. Germany	Past and present sea ice transitions. Ecological and biogeochemical late spring prosess studies. 81°N - 84°N and 05°E -30°E	22.12.2014	17.03.2015
«Scotia». Marine Scotland Science, Aberdeen. UK	International bottom trawl survey. 56°N – 61°30’N and 04°W – 04°E	15.12.2014	13.01.2015
«Polonus». National Marine Fisheries Research Institute in coop. with Sea Fisheries	Greenland halibut. 73°30’N - 76°30’N and 13°E - 16°30’E	02.12.2014	Not granted
«Polonus». National Marine Fisheries Research Institute in coop. with Sea Fisheries	Redfish. 73°27’N - 77°N and 12°E - 17°E	02.12.2014	Not granted
«Dana». National Institute of Aquatic Resources, Denmark	Eco integration of herring, sprat, mackerel, blue whiting and hors mackerel. 56°N - 60°N and 05°E - 12°E	28.11.2014	12.02.2015
«Alkor». GEOMAR, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel. Germany	Geophysics, oceanography, student projects. Area: See details	16.11.2014	22.01.2015	141116
«Dana». DTU-Aqua, Denmark	IBT Survey etc. 51°N - 58°N and 02°E - 07°E	12.11.2014	15.12.2014
«Dana». DTU-Aqua, Denmark	IBT Survey etc. 51°N - 58°N and 02°E - 07°E	11.11.2014	04.02.2015
«Nereus». Sven Lovén Centrum for Marina Vetenskaper, Tjärnö, University of Gothenburg. Sweden	Shelf. Continued mapping and studies of cold-water corals, environment and recovery studies, sampling and mapping, Project Hermione etc. Area: See details	07.11.2014	Cancelled
«Lophelia». Sven Lovén Centrum for Marina Vetenskaper, Tjärnö, University of Gothenburg. Sweden	Shelf. Continued mapping and studies of cold-water corals, environment and recovery studies, sampling and mapping etc. Area: See details	06.11.2014	20.01.2015	141106
« Dana ». DTU-Aqua, Denmark	Norwegian spring-spawning herring, blue whiting etc. 57°N - 75°N and 13°W - 31°E	04.11.2014	22.02.2015	141104a
«Dana». Swedish University of Agricultural Science. Sweden	International bottom trawl survey. Skagerrak and Kattegat east of 08°E	04.11.2014	11.12.2014	141104
«Alkor». GEOMAR, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel. Germany	Mesocosm moorings, water and plankton sampling etc. Raunefjorden 60.265°N; 05.205°E	30.10.2014	19.01.2015
«Walther Herwig III». Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, Hamburg. Germany	International Bottom Trawl Survey. 54°N –62°N and 07°W – 08°E	09.07.2014	25.09.2014

Updated: 02.08.2017

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Cruises 2015

This index displays the applicants to engage in marine scientific research in Norway's internal waters, territorial sea and economic zone and on the continental shelf in 2015.