NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer
The control room on NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer during a remotely operated vehicle dive.
Status: In Port
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer is in port in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, following the successful completion of the 2026 American Samoa Mapping + Transit expedition. Our next expedition will take place on October 30-November 16 and will focus on demonstrating, testing, and evaluating emerging and existing technologies such as autonomous underwater vehicles for exploring the ocean.