Marine observation research infrastructure
Infrastructure and scientific/technological equipment for Coastal Observation (EuskOOS-RI)
Read more
Marine Autonomous Systems (MAS)
From Pasaia Ocean Autonomy (POA) AZTI operates a fleet of unmanned vehicles —gliders, Itsasdrone and Ranger— designed for remote exploration and environmental monitoring in areas that are difficult to access. These systems allow work to be carried out both on the surface and in the water column, in coastal and oceanic environments, greatly expanding marine observation capabilities with high efficiency and autonomy.
Read more
Oceanographic ships and craft
AZTI has its own and partner fleets to support oceanographic and fishery research, combining its own resources with the support of specialist companies and public institutions. This capacity ensures that scientific campaigns can be carried out at sea and in coastal areas with the highest technical and safety levels.
Read more
Port infrastructure
The AZTI port infrastructure, on the Herrera dock in the Port of Pasaia (Gipuzkoa), provides the technical support necessary for marine research.
Read more
Marine and fishery biology Laboratories
Laboratories specialising in the study of marine organisms, from phytoplankton and zooplankton to species of interest to fisheries.
Read more
Biotechnology and molecular biotechnology laboratories
Focused on genetic analysis, identification of microorganisms, development of functional ingredients, and biomolecular studies.
Read more