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Florida Institute of Oceanography

University of South Florida marine research institute operating three research vessels and a Keys laboratory.

About

The Florida Institute of Oceanography is a research institute of the University of South Florida based in Saint Petersburg. It operates three research vessels: the R/V Hogarth, R/V Weatherbird II, and R/V Western Flyer, along with the remotely operated vehicle Taurus and the Keys Marine Laboratory. FIO provides access to research vessels, specialized marine equipment, field operations expertise, and laboratory facilities to support oceanographic work. The institute serves 34 member institutions and has supported the sea-based education and research of over 10,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students, as well as more than 475 research publications. FIO focuses on operations, academic support, research support, and business engagement across the marine science community.