Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl

This remarkable vessel is home to ESA’s six-week Advanced Ocean Training Course, which involves a transformative journey from Norway to France where next-generation researchers have been immersed in the world of ocean science.

During this intensive voyage, students have been mastering the use of satellite data to drive research, innovation and sustainable development, gaining critical skills to become tomorrow’s leaders and ambassadors for ocean conservation. They have been guided by an international team of leading scientists, enabling a transfer of knowledge and inspiration.