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7 August 2025

New Deep-Sea Amphipod Species Named in Honour of NOC Taxonomist Dr Tammy Horton

James Ketchell Leaving Southampton

NOC Ambassador James Ketchell Embarks on Third Global Circumnavigation

7 August 2025
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UK sea level is rising faster than the global average

14 July 2025
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NOC Chief Operating Officer Julie Pringle-Stewart recognised with MBE

16 June 2025
The current RRS Discovery will berth in Dundee

RRS Discovery set for Dundee return as city’s famous ship marks Royal centenary 

13 June 2025
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NOC at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference

4 June 2025
RRS James Cook in the sun

NOC expedition marks 40 years of world’s longest abyssal science project

28 May 2025
Dr Louis Clement ReBELS co investigator

Ocean robots exploring role of ‘marine snow’ in carbon storage

27 May 2025
Dr Mar Benavides

NOC awarded £2.6 million to investigate expanding ocean desertification

23 May 2025
12 May 2025
Dr Mar Benavides

Satellites help NOC track tidal change for safer navigation

Subsea cable installation C.S Sovereign photo by Dan Bourne NOC

Natural hazards responsible for 25% of subsea cable damage, study finds

9 May 2025
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Ocean science takes centre stage at premiere of Ocean with David Attenborough

7 May 2025
Sunlight over English Channel and North Sea from ISS

Rolling updates: NOC scientist tracks unfolding UK marine heatwave

6 May 2025
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NOC and Royal Navy renew MOU on autonomous maritime capabilities

30 April 2025
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Climate change could bring bigger storms and waves to UK and Ireland

30 April 2025
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National Oceanography Centre opening its doors for World Ocean Day

24 April 2025
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Scientists explore role of high-temperature fluid flow in explosivity of giant underwater volcanoes

21 April 2025
Glider deployment photo - Povl Abrahamsen

Underwater gliders provide new insights into the impact of a melting megaberg

11 April 2025