@Barbaboat

Barba provides an innovative ocean conservation platform for scientists and storytellers in Arctic waters.

 Stavanger, Norway
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Joined March 2011
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Andreas Heide presenting his important work on the vulnerability of our planet to #climatechange through his Arctic Sense Expedition work. Protecting our planet's #biodiversity is a priority for the wind industry #ClimateEmergency #RUKGOW21 @COP26 @Barbaboat is #InWithWind
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This past week the Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy, @sabrodrigues61, visited Barba in London. The team was able to share highlights of the expedition, discuss future work and gift an @oceanbottles filled with Arctic water. 📷 by @SBolesworth
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Today Deputy Mayor @sabrodrigues61 met the crew of the @Barbaboat, as they arrived in London, to hear first-hand how #ClimateChange and #PlasticPollution are threatening the Arctic. Read more about their amazing 4-month voyage: barba.no/expeditions/arctic-…
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The Jan Mayen Expedition is complete! Despite strong prevailing winds and extreme weather, the team was able to summit Mount Beerenberg on the centenary of its first ascent. 📷 Hugo Pettit / We Are 8 Seconds
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The Big Ocean Bottle is nearly here! 🚀 On 14/09 we'll be going live on Kickstarter where you'll be able to pre-order the 1 litre Big Ocean Bottle. We're offering our early bird supporters an exclusive discount of 40% off Register your interest here: lnkd.in/eDbpfUQQ
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While circumnavigating Svalbard, Andreas and @arzucan_askin filled up five @theoceanbottle with seawater that Barba will take to London. Ocean bottles are made of #recycled material - when you buy one, you fund the collection of 1000 ocean-bound plastic bottles in weight.
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Read the latest blog written by Andreas, 'Svalbard-Jan Mayen field report’, to find out what has happened since the crew departed Svalbard. barba.no/svalbard-jan-mayen-…
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Read the latest blog ‘Arctic Sense: Jan Mayen Research’ by Alyssa Stoller and Hugh Francis Anderson to find out more about the research happening on land and at sea during Chapter 3 of #ArcticSense2021 barba.no/arctic-sense-jan-ma…

Arctic Sense: Jan Mayen Research | Barba.no

Field research has one constant variable, and that is unpredictability. Data collection can often become limited or stopped completely due to bad weather or

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Read the latest blog: ‘Chapter 3 - Meet the team’ to find out more about the latest crew on #arctisense2021 #janmayen21 barba.no/chapter-3-meet-the-…

Chapter 3: Meet the team | Barba.no

So far, the Arctic Sense 2021 crew has involved people from across the globe with a variety of diverse skill sets. This continues into Chapter 3 of the

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We've launched our practical guide for tackling ocean pollution at source and we'll be sharing our learnings and experience with changemakers around the world next month! Register now to join us! eventbrite.co.uk/e/applying-… #OneLess #GoodbyeOceanPlastic
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Next stop for our friends aboard the 🇬🇧🇳🇴 research vessel @Barbaboat is #JanMayen island. 100 years on, the team will follow in the footsteps of 🇬🇧 Sir James Mann Wordie who led the first party to conquer the world's northernmost volcano - Mt Beerenberg. vimeo.com/589764759

Jan Mayen Launch - Arctic Sense 2021

Video by Hugo W F Pettit / We Are 8 Seconds

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#Barbaboat has completed the circumnavigation of #Svalbard - Chapter 2 of #ArcticSense2021 is complete. 📽️ by Tord Karlsen @BandG_Sailing , @NorthSails @mustoclothing , @dubarryofireland, @Spinlock_HQ , @YanmarAmerica , @AnotherWorldAdv vimeo.com/591546692
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Lab student @arzucan_askin is currently aboard the @Barbaboat Norway #ArcticSense2021 Expedition! The team are assessing the polar Atlantic ecosystem and its vulnerability to #climatechange & anthropogenic activity. Track the progress of SV Barba live: barba.no/track/
Image of the route and Arzucan Askin

ALT Image of the route and Arzucan Askin

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THE #BLUEWHALE - believed to be the largest animal to have ever existed on earth. During the circumnavigation of #Svalbard the Barba crew encountered at least ten of these enormous animals. 📷 by Tord Karlsen #arcticsense2021 #barbaboat
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#JANMAYEN21 Chapter 3 of #ArcticSense2021 has begun. 📽️ Hugo / We Are 8 Seconds @natgeouk @oceano_mag @sidetrackedmag @finisterreuk @taliskerwhiskey @petzl @sportiva @expedint @RGS_IBG
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After venturing up the Norwegian coast to #Longyearbyen, our friends aboard the 🇬🇧🇳🇴research vessel @Barbaboat have begun their circumvention of #Svalbard. They will now spend 3 weeks off the grid en route to the island #JanMayen, continuing to collect #Arctic scientific data.
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Updates from the #north ➡️ read more in the latest Barba blog written by Andreas barba.no/field-report-from-t…

Field report from the North | Barba.no

Field report from the North, 

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The #walrus - easily recognizable for its large external tusks (found on both and females), which can grow up to a meter long. Interestingly, most of the walrus found around #Svalbard are male. 📷 by Tord Karlsen
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#Svalbard circumnavigation departure! 📽️ by Tord Karlsen @NorthSails @BandG_Sailing @JeanneauAmerica @mustoclothing @Spinlock_HQ @AnotherWorldAdv
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#JANMAYEN21 In one month, writer & adventurer Hugh Francis Anderson and filmmaker Hugo Pettit will join for the longest leg of #ArcticSense21. 📽️ Hugo / We Are 8 Seconds @natgeouk @oceano_mag @sidetrackedmag @finisterreuk @taliskerwhiskey @petzl @sportiva @expedint @RGS_IBG
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