News All press releases and news from the DAM Topics All Topics Biodiversity Climate Change Management Pollution Research Structure Usage DAM news only Krill in the Antarctic: Scientific data directly from krill fishing vessels AWI study presents new concept for sustainable management of krill stocks in the Southern Ocean, in close cooperation with fisheries. Iron’s Irony A new review highlights how hydrothermal vents on the seafloor shape iron availability and influence the global oceanic element cycles. The Southern Ocean’s low-salinity water locked away CO2 for decades, but … An AWI study gives a potential explanation as to why the ocean around Antarctica is defying climate model projections and continuing to absorb CO2. The Baltic Sea coast in the Anthropocene: a model for the consequences of climate change Under the lead of the Leibniz Institute for IOW, a review article outlined the state of the Baltic Sea coast and its expected development as a result of climate change. The many uses of driftwood: the first large-scale mapping of Arctic coastlines AWI researchers establish a basis for systematically recording driftwood's ecological roles and better tracking any future changes Exchanging marine expertise At the DAM Stakeholder Forum, participants from politics, business, and civil society discussed current developments in German marine research and policy Maritime Cultural Heritage Award presented for the second time – three awards presented for the first time The Maritime Heritage Award was presented for the second time during the ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the DSM The new Polarstern features a high-tech heart Contract awarded for the research icebreaker’s pioneering propulsion system International research alliance investigates environmental impacts of deep-sea mining MiningImpact project enters third phase Climate, Coasts, Complexity: Northern Germany at the heart of Earth System Modelling In September, Northern Germany becomes the meeting point for the international Earth System Modelling community Home Port Kiel GEOMAR to operate the new research vessel METEOR IV BlueHealthTech receives additional €6.75 million in federal funding Alliance unlocks the potential of the ocean for innovative health technologies in the Kiel region Unique concept for observing Arctic sea ice successfully implemented CONTRASTS expedition with the research icebreaker Polarstern, explored different types of sea ice in parallel Coastal Research Forum: From mussel beds to offshore energy Coastal Research Centre invites discussion on sustainable coastal strategies 50 years of the German Maritime Museum – Full speed ahead into the future Since its opening in 1975, the research museum has been a central location for research, collection, and communication of maritime worlds. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 14 Next Share this page Newsletter Always up to date with the DAM newsletter. (German only) Subscribe Our Sponsors The federal government and the governments of the five northern German states support the current development and sponsor the DAM.