研究プラットフォーム運用部門
Institute for Marine-Earth Exploration and Engineering (MarE3)

Fleet & Research Facilities

Research Vessels

Six ships are managed and operated to support various research activities such as investigating environmental changes, earthquake mechanics and tsunami generation, and technology improvement for marine resources exploration.

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Deep Sea Research Vehicles

The manned submersible SHINKAI 6500, remotely operated & autonomous research vehicles are used in a variety of marine research applications.

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Survey Systems

Contributing to international efforts clarifying the mechanisms of atmospheric and oceanic change. Performing observations by offshore meteorological and marine observation instruments. Conducting seafloor surveys of basic characteristics such as the geological structure of the seafloor.

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