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SOUTH AFRICA, 2025. Nansen vessel port call at Durban

27 February 2025. The EAF-Nansen vessels makes a stop at port in Durban.

Showing guests aboard ship the activities taking place aboard the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen.

An event held on ship brought together representatives from the FAO Representation in South Africa, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), the Royal Norwegian Embassy in South Africa, local fisheries experts, and students from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

02/27/2025

File size 6.84 MB

Unique ID UF19U8V

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Background Information Guests at the event aboard ship had the opportunity to explore the facilities aboard, guided by the captain, scientists, and crew from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) who operate the vessel.

The EAF-Nansen Programme is a longstanding partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Norway, executed in close collaboration with the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR). It contributes to FAO’s vision for Blue Transformation of aquatic food systems, and the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030).