FIO Vessels in the News

2022

Nov. 4, 2022 – A team of scientists and researchers set out to discover the impact that Hurricane Ian had on coastal life – Business Observer
Nov. 2, 2022 – FGCU student-scientists & Florida Institute of Oceanography explore the Gulf to collect ecosystem data – ABC 7 News
Nov. 2, 2022 – Ian ruins man-made reefs, brings algae bloom to Southwest Florida – Wink News
Oct. 29, 2022 – Studying Ian’s effects on the ocean: Researchers go on 7-day trip in the Gulf – Wink News
Oct. 28, 2022 – FGCU researchers study red tide blooming after Hurricane Ian – Wink News
Oct. 27, 2022 – FGCU Water School researchers survey Hurricane Ian’s impact on Gulf – Charlotte Florida Weekly
Oct. 21, 2022 – MBARI to Transfer Research Vessel to Florida Institute of Oceanography – MarineLink
Oct. 10, 2022 – Research trip in Gulf continues with day three after Ian – Wink News
Oct. 18, 2022 – Researchers inspect Gulf water on seven-day voyage – Wink News

2019

Dec. 19, 2019 – FGCU’s “The Water School” brings the water quality battle to our backyard – Wink News
Dec 2, 2019 – They tagged sharks and waded in wetlands – Crow’s Nest
Nov 22, 2019 – New technology developed to improve forecasting of earthquakes, tsunamis – Eureka Alert (AAAS)

2018

Aug 1, 2018 – Inside Look: RV Hogarth – Passagemaker
May 15, 2018 – Students embark on research trip at sea – FIU News
Feb 16, 2018 – Big new floating lab aids FGCU marine research – USA Today News-Press
Jan 29, 2018 – New ship for local marine research sets sail – WSVNTV Miami
Jan 29, 2018 – Florida’s “Floating Lab” Docks in Ft. Lauderdale – Sun Sentinel
Jan 25, 2018 – UNF marine-science students check out state’s brand-new ocean research vessel – Florida Times Union
Jan 25, 2018 – University of North Florida to research marine life from 78-foot boat – CBS 47/FOX 30

2017

November 7, 2017 – USF, Florida Welcome New Research Vessel – WUSF News
October 23, 2017 – Florida Institute of Oceanography [FIO] welcomes new research vessel – Bay News 9
May 25, 2017 – Launch of Research Vessel, W.T. Hogarth – The Maritime Executive
May 23, 2017 – New Research Vessel to Impact Marine Research Across Florida – USF News Channel
May 23, 2017 – FIO has a new way to sudy oil spills and red tides. – Channel 10 CBS News
May 23, 2017 – Student scientists get new boat to study Tampa Bay Area – Channel 28 ABC News

2016

October 18, 2016 – OneGulf Voyage Gathers Unprecedented Marine Samples for Two Oil Spills – Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative
June 1, 2016 – Florida Institute of Oceanography and USF System Host the “Keel Laying Ceremony” for a New State-funded Marine Research Vessel – USF News
May 24, 2016 – New 78′ research vessel to be built for Florida – WorkBoat
May 12, 2016 – Longtime Tarpon Springs boat builder to construct state research vessel – Tampa Bay Times

2015