European Ocean Research Fleets - uefiscdi
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Appendix 3 – Existing partnerships<br />
Type Name Partners Purpose Since<br />
Barter systems<br />
<strong>Ocean</strong><br />
Facilities<br />
Exchange<br />
Group, OFEG<br />
IFREMER/F<br />
NERC/UK<br />
BMBF/D<br />
NIOZ/NL<br />
UTM-CSIC/ SP<br />
IMR/NO<br />
Barter system for <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />
Vessels/large equipment<br />
1996<br />
Ships/equipment<br />
involved<br />
2 polar ships<br />
8 Global class (G) ships<br />
12 <strong>Ocean</strong> class (O) ships<br />
4 Regional class (R) ships<br />
4 deep sea ROVs,<br />
other large equipment,<br />
special containers,<br />
technical support<br />
Reference<br />
http://ofeg.nerc.ac.uk<br />
NERC/UK & NSF/US<br />
Barter system for <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />
Vessels/large equipment<br />
Ca 1985<br />
3 UK ships<br />
27 UNOLS ships<br />
www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/marineplan/<br />
tripartitebarterarr.shtml<br />
NERC/UK & IMR/N Barter system for <strong>Ocean</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Vessels 2005<br />
3 ships from the UK<br />
4 ships from Norway<br />
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/<br />
marineplan/tripartitebarterarr.shtml<br />
Shared investements,<br />
running costs<br />
France<br />
Spain<br />
NATO Some NATO members<br />
Shared shiptime 1996 RV Thalassa www.ifremer.fr/fl eet/navires/index.html<br />
<strong>Research</strong> for military and public<br />
institutions of NATO members<br />
1988 RV Alliance www.saclantc.nato.int/centre/index.html<br />
Charter contracts<br />
RF/D (ship’s owner)<br />
BMBF/D (charterer)<br />
Long term use of multipurpose research ship<br />
7 years<br />
2004-2010<br />
RV Sonne www.rf-gmbh.de<br />
ERVO<br />
48 members from 18<br />
countries and 2 international<br />
organisations<br />
Meeting of <strong>European</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Vessel managers 1999 none<br />
http://www.esf.org/esf_genericpage.<br />
php?language=0§ion=2&genericpag<br />
e=625&domain=3&activity=0<br />
Eur<strong>Ocean</strong><br />
Belgium, France,<br />
Ireland, Norway, Poland,<br />
Portugal<br />
Internet portal for marine sciences 2000 <strong>Ocean</strong>ic data base http://euroceanrv.addition.pt/index.jsp<br />
BONUS<br />
Baltic Sea funding<br />
agencies<br />
Initiative for future marine research in the Baltic Sea 2003 none www.bonusportal.org<br />
Joint<br />
Projects,<br />
Programmes<br />
Bilateral<br />
Agreement<br />
AWI/D<br />
IFREMER/F<br />
Bilateral agreement for joint use of VICTOR<br />
and POLARSTERN<br />
2002<br />
RV Polarstern<br />
RV Pourquoi pas?<br />
RV L’Atalante<br />
RV Thalassa<br />
ROV Victor<br />
www.polarstern-victor.de<br />
MoU<br />
IMR-Bergen, Norway<br />
MI-Galway, Ireland<br />
Broad agreement on cooperation in marine<br />
science & training;<br />
collaboration on shiptime, best practice<br />
for RV operation<br />
2005<br />
Calibration facilities<br />
<strong>Research</strong> Vessels<br />
www.marine.ie<br />
www.imr.no<br />
MarinERA<br />
IFREMER/F<br />
Marine Board-ESF<br />
13 National funding<br />
agency partners<br />
IFREMER/F<br />
Marine Board-ESF<br />
13 National funding agency partners<br />
2004 – 2008 none www.marinera.net<br />
The table lists long-term partnerships only, both existing and anticipated.<br />
Single case charter and single case bilateral agreements are excluded.<br />
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