Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | MS Fisktrans (58FC) |
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Cruise identifier | 2016820 |
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Cruise period | 2016-07-05 — 2016-08-15 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Bergen, Norway |
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Port of return | Bergen, Norway |
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Purpose | Fisheries |
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Objectives | Cetacean sighting survey. Sightings survey to estimate abundance of whales with particular emphasis on minke whales. The vessel will follow tracklines on which observations of whales will be recorded by dedicated observers. |
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Chief scientist | Nils Øien (Institute of Marine Research, Norway) |
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NPRC | (0.66 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Norwegian Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Norwegian coast |