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Nekton expedition vessel owner settles fuel bill dues

Nekton chartered the vessel from Ocean Conservation Exploration and Education Foundation (OCCF) for the UK marine foundation's deep sea expedition in Maldives.

12 October 2022

500-metre-deep oasis of marine life discovered in Maldives

Analysis of the video and biological data is ongoing in the Maldives, Nekton’s UK headquarters in Oxford and at partner laboratories.

11 October 2022

Nekton says vessel owner responsible for fuel bill dues

Nekton said its charter of the vessel ended on October 7 and that all payments due by Nekton have been paid.

10 October 2022

Maldives court detains Nekton Mission vessel for due fuel bills

A local oil company filed a lawsuit against the vessel's owner OCCF for failing to pay for 105,000 litres of diesel sold to Odyssey

10 October 2022

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Maldives deep sea expedition concludes with new discoveries

The discoveries of the study will be confirmed once the information collected has been analysed.

Maldives aquanauts make historic maiden dive

This is the first ocean study led by an all-women team.

11 September 2022

President meets with deep sea expedition aquanauts

President Solih paid a surprise visit to the research vessel and reviewed the preliminary findings of the research.

13 September 2022

Maldives' first deep-sea survey to explore marine life

This is the most technically varied and advanced mission ever undertaken in the Indian Ocean.