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Overview on Marine Research Infrastructures,Scientific capacities, areas of research operationsNew operational steps towards an alliance ofEuropean research fleetsJJ Dañobeitia (UTM‐CSIC, Spain) (Rapporteur)EU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015OBJECTIVESGeneral: Polar Vision within EUROFLEETS2 aiming at integrating the European Polar Research Vessel (PRV) establishing models for implementing a joint coordination of PRV, together with the collaboration of other Nations.Polar Vision 3ObjectivesMain Aims:•determining the available capacities of Polar Research Vessels, •comparing that with the scientific demand, in accordance with IASC (International Arctic Science Committee) and SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research), for research in the Polar Oceans and •establishing models for optimization of this fleet by better coordination of the vessels’ scheduling and by harmonizing the deployment of ice‐strengthened research vessels with the heavy icebreakers. 4WP3 main deliverables contributions from EF2DELIVERABLES:•D3.1 Survey of the existing polar research data systems and infrastructures, including their architectures, standards/good practice baselines, policies and scopes (M12) (CNR‐DTA)•D3.2 European Polar Infrastructure Catalogue incl. all types of polar infrastructures, facilities and large instruments (such as AUV´s and ROV´s) based on the model of the INTERACT Arctic station catalogue and with the agreement and participation of the INTERACT community. It will provide all necessary information on the capacities of European Arctic and Antarctic infrastructures to support science and their availability to international scientists. (M16) (IPEV)•D3.3 Survey of existing use of space assets by European polar operators, including recommendations for improved coordination (M24) (NERC‐BAS). 5Report on the feasibility of year round, regular research operations in ice‐covered areas:Related to :A.‐ Determination on the available capacities for PRV´s B.‐ Summer and Winter Operations C.‐ Areas access Polar AreasEU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015N e w I M O P o l a rca tegor ies and i tsequivalents in IACS.Multiyear covered ice for Arctic 2013-2014EU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015Revised Icebreakers compilation under new Polar Code (PC1-PC5)Revised Icebreakers compilation under new Polar Code (PC6-PC7)Icebreakers & Ice Classified RV´s for research Polar RegionsCCGS Louis S. St‐LaurentCCGS AmundsenXué LóngPolarsternOdenRossiyaTaymyrSovetskiy SoyuzYamalKapitan DranitsynAraonUSCGC HealyAkademik FyodorovEU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015OPERATIONAL AREA'S FROM THE LAST 5 YEARS AT ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC POLAR REGIONSPRV POLARSTERNPRV ODENThese pictures show that in summer timePC1-PC3 PRV´s like Polarstern and Odenare capable to reach almost anywhere ofmulti-year ice.EU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015WORLD WIDE OPERATIONAL AREAS FROM THE LAST 5 YEARS AT ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC POLAR REGIONS. EU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015SummaryStatus of the European and International Polar Research Fleets & equipmentCompilation of PRV´s Characteristics of Full Range Icebreakers (Arctic & Antarctic)Ship Capabilities, including scientific equipment's, laboratories type, cargo capacity, etc.  Characteristics of Ice Classified Vessels (Arctic & Antarctic)Ship Capabilities, including scientific equipment's, cargo capacity, etc.  Ice Type and Ice extent PRV´s at both Poles Areas of Activity, Cruises and Research PRV´S Seasonal Operations (winter, summer) Worldwide Overview of EU PRV´S Operations within the last 5 yearsEU_PolarNet meeting, Lisbon,6th October2015

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