2007 September 21 (Day 1)
Weather: Fine
Science party took ship's safety induction by safety officers, and rig tour guided by OSI in the morning. 2nd Day of Daily science party meeting covered discussion on routine work flow, grouping and hardware-software support from CDEX.
Preparation for the LWD data processing and interpretation hardware was carried for four main groups at difference locations in the lab area. As part of the preparation for the coring expedition, lab technicians working in the lab area for maintenance, instrument setup and rearrangements.