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NOC receives £10,057 from Beyondly’s customer loyalty programme

Earlier this year, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) announced a new partnership with environmental consultancy Beyondly (formerly Comply Direct) to further ocean research in the UK.

Ambitious new collaborations will investigate biggest UK environmental challenges

Researchers will receive a total of £47 million to address some of the most critical environmental challenges facing the UK. 

National Oceanography Centre launches funding initiative to empower people to support ocean sustainability

Leading charity, the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), is calling on individuals and businesses to protect the future of the ocean by joining its newly launched, Ocean Alliance.

Marine community scopes out zero-carbon future for ocean research

RRS <em>James Cook</em> at a snowy mooring in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

An ambitious scoping project, led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), has launched today to investigate how to move towards low or zero-carbon oceanographic research.

New digital project to tackle flood hazard

WireWall equipment being tested as waves over top the sea wall

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has today awarded the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) one of seven individual grants that will use cutting-edge digital technology to advance environmental outcomes.

Global marine data to become unified and accessible

Waves

An international project aims to enable the next great scientific advances in global marine research by making marine data sets more easily accessible to researchers worldwide.

National Oceanography Centre wins €1.8 million grant to explore the deep ocean floor for minerals

Robotic Underwater Vehicle (RUV) HyBIS (Photo courtesy of NOC)

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has been awarded €1.8 million to study massive sulphide deposits on floor of the Atlantic Ocean, three kilometres beneath the surface. The research is part of a wider, international programme to assess seafloor mineral resources that has received €10 million funding from the European Commission.

NOC supports NERC PhD training investment

Taking water samples at sea

The National Oceanography Centre is participating in a major Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) training initiative announced by the Minister for Universities and Science, David Willetts.

European funding success

National Oceanography Centre

NOC has been successful in gaining European funding awards to train young scientists.

New study to predict future shape of coastline

An ADCP frame will be used to measure turbulence and sediment transport

A new experiment is under way that will help forecast the shape of the Dutch coastline under changing climate conditions, involving scientists and engineers from the National Oceanography Centre (NOC).