Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan recently launched the oceanographic research vessel, Jaywun, the "pearl" of the United Arab Emirates.
Launch of the “pearl” of the United Arab Emirates
Launching of the RV David Packard at Freire Shipyard
Last month the oceanographic vessel David Packard entered the waters of the Vigo estuary for the first time at the launching that took place at the Freire Shipyard. The oceanographic vessel designed to provide scientific support to the maritime research work of the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, has a total length of 49.9m, a beam of 12.80m, a design draft of 3.65m and It can reach a speed of 12 knots.
Falkor (too) will receive explorers from the National Geographic Society after partnering with Schmidt Ocean Institute
The Falkor (too) oceanographic vessel built and modified by Freire Shipyard for the Schmidt Ocean Institute will receive scientists from National Geographic.
It marks a decade since the launch of RRS Discovery
10 years ago the launch of the RRS Discovery was celebrated touching the waters of Vigo for the first time. It was considered the world's most modern research.
Freire launches a new maritime research vessel for Abu Dhabi client
On Monday, February 28, a new oceanographic research vessel was launched in Vigo. This vessel C/FREIRE-730 will help to develop and preserve Abu Dhabi's natural resources and economy.
Sea trials on Oceanographic Research Vessel “Belgica” concluded
Last Sunday 28th February the official sea trials of our C/FREIRE-723 successfully concluded.
