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04/09/2026
NOAA leadership was joined by partners last fall at the International WorkBoat Show to celebrate the keel-laying for Nav...
04/07/2026

NOAA leadership was joined by partners last fall at the International WorkBoat Show to celebrate the keel-laying for Navigator, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA. The vessel's name highlights one of NOAA's central missions, facilitating the safe navigation of mariners throughout U.S. waters. The Navigator will be homeported in Newport, Oregon.

To learn more please visit, https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaa-holds-keel-laying-ceremony-for-2nd-new-charting-and-mapping-vessel

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04/06/2026

The NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps) is one of the nation’s eight uniformed services. NOAA Corps officers are an integral part of NOAA, an agency...

01/05/2026

NOAA leadership was joined by partners today to celebrate the keel-laying for Navigator, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA. The vessel is being built by Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC., in Houma, Louisiana.The keel-laying is a centuries-old maritime tradition that form...

NOTICE: The U.S. Government is now closed. This account will not be updated until appropriations are enacted and the gov...
10/01/2025

NOTICE: The U.S. Government is now closed. This account will not be updated until appropriations are enacted and the government is reopened. However, NOAA websites, services, and social media channels necessary to protect lives and property will be maintained.

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09/29/2025
09/25/2025

NOAA leadership was joined by partners today to celebrate the keel-laying for Surveyor, a new charting and mapping vessel being constructed for NOAA. The vessel is being built by Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, LLC., in Houma, Louisiana.The keel-laying is a centuries-old maritime tradition that forma...

08/25/2025

In 2007, NOAA ran a contest for 6th through 12th graders to name NOAA’s newest ship. Five students from Marina High School in Marina, CA and their biology teacher submitted a moving essay detailing why they thought Dr. Bell M. Shimada deserved this honor. Their submission was chosen from 160 entri...

On a recent Friday afternoon in Yaquina Bay, Oregon, a loud boom drew the attention of NOAA personnel at the Marine Oper...
06/12/2025

On a recent Friday afternoon in Yaquina Bay, Oregon, a loud boom drew the attention of NOAA personnel at the Marine Operations Center-Pacific pier. Thick smoke was spotted billowing from a nearby recreational vessel, the result of a fire on board. It was at this moment that the training of NOAA personnel proved to be invaluable.

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On a recent Friday afternoon in Yaquina Bay, Oregon, a loud boom drew the attention of NOAA personnel at the Marine Operations Center-Pacific pier. Thick smoke was spotted billowing from a nearby recreational vessel, the result of a fire on board.

05/22/2025

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