Voyages

RV Tangaroa voyage to the Ross Sea, the ship’s 16th voyage to Antarctica and Southern Ocean.

A team of scientists spent 21 days investigating the unexplored Bounty Trough

Kaharoa Voyages KAH 2303 & 2306

Scientists have returned from a 14-day expedition to one of the most unexplored parts of the ocean.

In 2023, RV Tangaroa undertook a 45-day voyage to the Southern Ocean and Ross Sea (TAN2301) between January 11 and February 24, 2023.

A NIWA led voyage from 9 April to May 2022 to the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga.

You’ll be blown away by what these women in science are doing onboard RV Tangaroa in the Tasman sea!

The NIWA research ship Tangaroa was chartered by the Ministry of Primary Industries to survey the hoki fishery on the Chatham Rise during January 2022.

Kaikōura Canyon reveals its muddy secrets

RV Tangaroa undertook a 45-day voyage to the Southern Ocean and Ross Sea in January-February, 2021.

Scientists from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) have returned from a six-week voyage to Antarctica.

As New Zealanders search for the summer sun, 38 researchers and crew will board RV Tangaroa tomorrow for a six-week science voyage deep into the waters of Antarctica.