R/V Sikuliaq

The R/V Sikuliaq is a research vessel operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, designed for scientific exploration of the world's oceans. It is equipped with advanced technology to study marine ecosystems, oceanography, and climate, especially in cold and Arctic environments. The ship's versatility allows scientists to conduct deep-sea sampling, underwater mapping, and climate research in challenging conditions. With a focus on sustainability and safety, the Sikuliaq supports international scientific efforts to better understand ocean processes and their impacts on global climate and ecosystems.