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