News & Announcements
Hiring events in San Diego for NOAA research ship jobs
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations will hold two hiring events in January in San Diego, California to recruit professional mariners to work aboard NOAA’s ocean research ships.
Promoting the health of NOAA mariners: U.S. Public Health Service officers support the NOAA fleet
With nearly 500 people who operate and use NOAA’s fleet of 15 research ships, keeping the people on them healthy and safe is an important component. This is why we rely on our partners in the U.S. Public Health Service for their experts and expertise.
NOAA ships sailing toward energy efficiency
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations is taking several steps towards achieving more energy efficient platforms and reducing greenhouse gas pollution for its ship fleet by 2050.
NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler returns to New Castle, New Hampshire after 18 month mapping mission
NOAA Ship Ferdinand R. Hassler and its crew of 14 have returned to their homeport in New Castle, New Hampshire following a successful 18 month hydrographic survey mission.
Surveyor and Navigator, NOAA’s newest research ships
In 2023, NOAA announced it would be adding two new charting and mapping vessels to the NOAA fleet. These two research ships will be named Surveyor and Navigator.
NOAA breaks ground on renovations to pier facility in North Charleston, South Carolina
On July 30, NOAA officials were joined by regional partners to break ground on renovations at the agency’s pier facility in North Charleston, South Carolina.
