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Global Oceans Acquires 6000-meter ROVs and Towed Sonar System from Oceaneering International, Inc.

December 5, 2020 - Global Oceans has acquired through a donation from Oceaneering International, Inc. three deep-sea exploration vehicles rated to 6000 meters of operational depth: the Magellan 725 ROV, the Ocean Discovery ROV, and the Ocean Explorer 6000 Towed Sonar System, together with a full complement of infrastructure to deploy the vehicles including winches, cranes, power systems, operational modules, workshops, and supplies. 

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Meet our GSP Workshop Coordinator Kajal Lechman

Kajal Lechman, MSc, from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa, is a Global Oceans intern and the Ecosystem Modeling Workshop Coordinator for the Global Seamounts Project (GSP). Here she shares some thoughts about working on the seamounts project.