Today we are still waiting to get back to coring as the final stages of re-entering the hole after the…

Food is always important on this (and every) ship and especially at the moment since we are waiting for the…

It had been put together a few days ago but today was the day that the re-entry cone was finally…

We are now at Hole D (the fourth hole at our site) and preparing to set casing so that we…

Now that we have drilled down to the depths that we need before setting casing and drilling a very deep…

We have now cored down to the level of about 460 m below the seafloor and are preparing to run…

I have to say that having grown up in a coldish climate that working in the tropics is usually a…

Today we are continuing to deepen our drilling at Hole U1456C but in the meantime we should not forget some…

What a difference a day makes. This time yesterday we were getting quite deep, more than 400 m below the…

It’s the end of our first week at sea and because it is Sunday we are having a deck barbecue…