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| Identifier | Subject | Date | Office | Classification | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04DUBLIN1828 |
APPLICATION FORWARDED FOR R/V JOIDES RESOLUTION [...] On December 21, Post forwarded to Eamon Hickey, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Counsellor for European Union Affairs, reftel's clearance request and separate supporting materials for the R/V Joides Resolution. The vessel plans to conduct marine scientific research in Irish waters from A [...] |
2004-12-21 16:44:00 | Embassy Dublin | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT |
| 04MADRID4060 |
ALLEGED MISDEEDS OF U.S. FLAGGED RESEARCH VESSEL [...] (C) The R/V Powell has been on U.S. Embassy Madrid's radar screen since September, when it first contacted us for assistance in processing a request to make a port call in a Spanish harbor. Since our first contact with it, this vessel has demonstrated a consistent pattern of ignoring and at [...] |
2004-10-19 14:31:00 | Embassy Madrid | CONFIDENTIAL | ENRG PREL MARR KRVC TPHY SP EWWT |
| 04WELLINGTON1035 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] Embassy forwarded documents received December 14, 2004 and requested clearance for the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer for the period January 1 - December 31, 2005, from the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) of the government of New Zealand. We will advise when MFA [...] |
2004-12-14 21:53:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON722 |
R/V KILO MOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE, FILE NO. [...] No summary [...] |
2004-08-25 04:05:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON751 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-09-03 02:23:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON877 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-10-19 00:44:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON983 |
R/V KILO MOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE, FILE NO. [...] No summary [...] |
2004-11-24 02:59:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 04WELLINGTON987 |
NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2004-11-25 21:41:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05MADRID1346 |
SPAIN CONFIRMS NEED FOR DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE [...] (U) ECONCOUNS and ESTHOFF made reftel points April 7 to MFA International Economic Affairs Director General (A/S equivalent) Emilio Fernandez-Castano, urging Spain to not/not require a formal diplomatic clearance for 3U Technologies or other future U.S. commercial enterprise vessels operating [...] |
2005-04-07 10:26:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KRVC KTIA PHSA SENV SP |
| 05MADRID1892 |
U.S. COMMERCIAL VESSEL REQUEST TO MEET WITH OES [...] This is an action request for OES/OA -- see paragraph 7 2. SUMMARY: Mr. Chuck Collins, representative of 3U Technologies, requests to meet with OES/OA, L/OES, and other OES experts sometime between May 23-25 to discuss several options his company is considering pending resolution of its [...] |
2005-05-18 10:55:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC KTIA PHSA SENV SP |
| 05PARIS5186 |
R/V CLEARANCE GRANTED - RV KA'IMIMOANA [...] Embassy received research clearance for the subject vessel (reftel A) from the MFA under cover of diplomatic note number 1029/AME dated 21 July, 2005. The note states that the French authorities have no objection to the research campaign of the R/V Ka'Imimoana in the French waters of the Mar [...] |
2005-07-27 13:41:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | FR KRVC KSCA TPHY |
| 05PARIS8063 |
FRANCE: R/V CORWITH CRAMER RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] (U) Embassy received research clearance for the subject vessel (Reftel A) from the MFA under cover of diplomatic note number 1441/AME dated 24 November 2005. The note states that the French authorities have no objection to the research campaign of the Corwith Cramer in the French waters of [...] |
2005-11-28 16:38:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT FR |
| 05WELLINGTON163 |
NEW ZEALAND CLEARANCE FOR R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA [...] Embassy is in receipt of a letter from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) with copies of clearances for the research vessel Kaimikai-o-Kanaloa from the NZ Ministry of Fisheries, NZ Ministry of Research, Science, and Technology, Land Information New Zealand, NZ Minist [...] |
2005-02-23 17:54:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON227 |
NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-03-17 17:55:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON356 |
NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-05-04 04:40:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON445 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE, FILE NO. 2004-097 [...] No summary [...] |
2005-06-07 04:18:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON65 |
R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA CLEARANCE REQUEST [...] Embassy forwarded documents received January 20, 2005 to the Americas Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) of the Government of New Zealand and requested clearance for the R/V Kaimikai-o-Kanaloa for the following cruise dates: April 7 - 23, 2005 (Embley - File No. 20 [...] |
2005-01-26 17:57:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON916 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-11-30 04:55:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CW NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON932 |
R/V KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2005-12-06 02:29:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT BP FM KR NR RM TL TV NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON955 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2004-044 [...] No summary [...] |
2005-12-12 04:20:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON964 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2005-12-15 01:16:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CW NZ |
| 05WELLINGTON966 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2004-139 [...] No summary [...] |
2005-12-15 02:58:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06AITTAIPEI4014 |
R/V MELVILLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-01 07:14:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT |
| 06BRASILIA594 |
R/V RONALD H. BROWN DATA FROM JUN 18-22, 2006 [...] As requested by reftel, a diplomatic note (No. 063 dated March 16, 2006) was delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs/MFA's Division of Sea, Antarctic and Space (DMAE), along with forms detailing the Ronald H. Brown research vessel's specifications to obtain clearance for its proposed visit [...] |
2006-03-23 17:56:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC KSCA EWWT BR |
| 06BRASILIA959 |
R/V RONALD BROWN: JUN 17-23, 2006 PORT CALL CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2006-05-17 16:01:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC KSCA EWWT BR |
| 06PARIS318 |
FRANCE: R/V ROGER REVELLE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] (U) This message confirms earlier e-mail correspondence. Embassy received research clearance for the subject vessel (Reftel A) from the MFA under cover of diplomatic note number 48/AME dated 12 January 2006. The note states that the French authorities have no objection to the research camp [...] |
2006-01-18 08:50:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT FR |
| 06PARIS6721 |
FRANCE: R/V CORWITH CRAMER RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST: [...] (U) Embassy received research clearance for the subject vessel (Reftel A) from the MFA under cover of diplomatic note number 1202/AME dated 11 October 2006. The note states that the French authorities have no objection to the research campaign of the Corwith Cramer in the French waters of th [...] |
2006-10-12 10:06:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT FR |
| 06WELLINGTON1011 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE GRANTED FOR [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-21 23:16:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON131 |
CLEARANCE GRANTED TO R/V KA'IMIMOANA, JUNE 1 - AUGUST 30, [...] Embassy is in receipt of a letter from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) office of the Administrator of Tokelau granting clearance for the research vessel Ka'Imimoana to enter the waters of Tokelau from June 1 to August 30, 2006. 2. The text of the letter is as f [...] |
2006-02-21 03:55:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT BP FM KR NR RM TL TV NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON172 |
CLEARANCE GRANTED TO R/V KA'IMIMOANA, JUNE 1 - AUGUST 30, [...] Embassy is in receipt of a letter from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) office of the Administrator of Tokelau granting clearance for the research vessel Ka'Imimoana to enter the waters of Tokelau from June 1 to August 30, 2006. 2. The text of the letter is as f [...] |
2006-03-03 03:04:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT BP FM KR NR RM TL TV NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON25 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] Embassy received Diplomatic Note No. 202/417/05 dated January 11, 2006 from the Cook Islands High Commission granting approval for the R/V Roger Revelle to conduct scientific research in Cook Islands waters. The text of the diplomatic note follows. Begin Text: The Cook Islands High Comm [...] |
2006-01-11 01:37:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CW NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON285 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE [...] No summary [...] |
2006-04-13 03:13:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON350 |
R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer, FILE NO. 2004-044 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-05-08 01:59:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON351 |
SORCERER II, FILE NO. 2004-044 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-05-08 02:02:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON403 |
CLEARANCE GRANTED TO R/V NATHANIEL B. [...] Embassy is in receipt of a diplomatic note from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade dated 22 May, 2006, granting clearance to the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer. The dip note outlines conditions of clearance. 2. The text of the dip note is as follows. Begin text: The Min [...] |
2006-05-24 23:53:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON464 |
R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA, FILE NO. 2005-007 AND 2005-008 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-06-19 00:10:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON491 |
R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA, FILE NO. 2005-009 AND 2005-010 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-06-29 04:55:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON595 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2004-139 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-08-01 04:35:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON636 |
R/V KAIMIKAI-O-KANALOA, FILE NO. 2005-010 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-08-15 02:37:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON686 |
R/V MELVILLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, FILE NO. [...] No summary [...] |
2006-08-30 21:42:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CW NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON793 |
NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] Embassy is in receipt of a letter from the Office of the Administrator of Tokelau at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, granting vessel clearance for the Ka'imimoana during the period of October 5 - December 4, 2006. A copy of the letter has been faxed to OES/OA. The text [...] |
2006-10-10 04:58:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT BP FM KR NR RM TL TV NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON865 |
R/V KILO MOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-03 00:29:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT AS FJ NC NH FR TN WS NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON895 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-14 21:12:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON921 |
R/V MELVILLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, FILE NO. [...] The following notifications will be provided to the Fisheries Communication Centre (FCC): (i) 24 hours prior notice of entry of the vessel to the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (NZEEZ), including date and estimated time of arrival and position of entry to the nearest arc; (ii) 24 hour [...] |
2006-11-22 00:16:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CW NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON947 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-30 03:39:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON948 |
R/V KA'IMIMOANA, FILE NO. 2005-109 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-30 03:39:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON949 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2006-032 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-30 05:36:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON950 |
R/V KILO MOANA, FILE NO. 2004-096 [...] No summary [...] |
2006-11-30 05:40:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 06WELLINGTON980 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE GRANTED [...] No summary [...] |
2006-12-13 02:30:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07COLOMBO332 |
R/V ROGER REVELLE CLEARANCE REQUEST SUBMITTED [...] No summary [...] |
2007-02-28 03:29:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CE |
| 07KINGSTON1665 |
JAMAICA: CLEARANCE FOR R/V CORWITH CRAMER [...] No summary [...] |
2007-11-15 18:02:00 | Embassy Kingston | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT JM KRVC TPHY XL |
| 07LUANDA782 |
DEMARCHE - R/V KNORR MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] No summary [...] |
2007-07-31 21:19:00 | Embassy Luanda | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KRVC TPHY EWWT AO WA |
| 07PARIS585 |
FRANCE: FUEL TAX EXONERATION FOR U.S. RESEARCH VESSELS [...] Embassy received from the MFA diplomatic note number 82/AME dated 24 January 2007 (Ref A). Informal Embassy Translation follows. 2. QUOTE: In its Diplomatic Note number 460 dated 14 September 2006, the Embassy had asked the Ministry whether U.S. vessels conducting scientific research co [...] |
2007-02-14 16:49:00 | Embassy Paris | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT FR |
| 07SANTODOMINGO1988 |
R/V CORWITH CRAMER MARINE RESEARCH VESSEL [...] Per reftel action request, a diplomatic note requesting clearance of the R/V Corwith Cramer was delivered on August 17. Confirmation of clearance will be sent as soon as received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For additional information or follow-up please contact Economic Officer Ha [...] |
2007-08-23 19:55:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KRVC TPHY AC CJ HA HO JM MH NL SC UK |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2181 |
R/V CORWITH CRAMER CLEARANCE GRANTED [...] No summary [...] |
2007-09-20 15:03:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KRVC TPHY AC CJ HA HO JM MH NL SC UK |
| 07SANTODOMINGO2370 |
R/V CORWITH CRAMER CLEARANCE GRANTED [...] No summary [...] |
2007-10-22 19:21:00 | Embassy Santo Domingo | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT BF CJ HA TK UK DR |
| 07WELLINGTON17 |
NOAA KA'IMIMOANA MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE REQUEST, [...] No summary [...] |
2007-01-05 02:10:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON44 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2004-139 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-01-10 23:49:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON480 |
R/V KILO MOANA, FILE NO. 2006-099 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-06-28 02:16:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON493 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2004-139 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-07-05 21:23:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON501 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2006-032 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-07-09 04:17:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON502 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2006-103 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-07-09 04:35:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON503 |
R/V MELVILLE, FILE NO. 2006-083 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-07-09 05:42:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 07WELLINGTON80 |
R/V NATHANIEL B. PALMER, FILE NO. 2006-077 [...] No summary [...] |
2007-01-25 04:37:00 | Embassy Wellington | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT NZ |
| 08ABUJA2001 |
NIGERIA'S REQUIREMENTS FOR OBTAINING MARINE SCIENTIFIC [...] Post provides the following response per reftel requests. 2. The Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) and the Nigerian Navy are the designated Nigerian government agencies for issuing approval for marine research in Nigerian waters. The NIOMR provided post with th [...] |
2008-10-09 15:51:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV KRVC EFIS TPHY EWWT NI |
| 08ABUJA2064 |
NIGERIA: U.S. EPA SUPPORT FOR LANDFILL METHANE RECOVERY [...] Summary: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Landfill Methane Outreach Program Manager, Swarupa Ganguli, attended the International Renewable Energy Conference (IREC) from October 6-9 in Abuja. She delivered a presentation on "Landfill Gas to Energy Experience in the U.S. and oth [...] |
2008-10-17 14:16:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG ECON TRGY KRVC TPHY NI |
| 08AITTAIPEI34 |
R/V MELVILLE MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE DENIED BY [...] AIT forwarded R/V Melville clearance application via cover letter to TECRO on December 13, 2007 (ref B). TECRO then forwarded the application to the National Science Council (NSC) for consideration. On January 8 AIT received a formal written reply to the clearance request denying clearance f [...] |
2008-01-09 09:02:00 | American Institute Taiwan, Taipei | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT JA RP TW |
| 08ASHGABAT1171 |
EMBASSY OFFICER FOR MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] |
2008-09-05 06:49:00 | Embassy Ashgabat | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT TX |
| 08BOGOTA2921 |
NOAA RONALD H. BROWN MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE [...] On August 11, upon August 8 receipt of final version of supporting documents from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Post delivered the Clearance Request for the NOAA Ronald H. Brown Research vessel and supporting materials to the Colombian Ministry of External Relati [...] |
2008-08-11 16:55:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CI CO ECIN PE |
| 08BOGOTA3288 |
COLOMBIA: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] Embassy Bogota Maritime Scientific Research Authorizations Officer beginning October 17, 2008 through October 1, 2009 will be Megan Selmon (unclassified email: SelmonML@state.gov; tel: 011-571-383-2448). 2, Interim/alternate point of contact is Deputy Economic Counselor William Popp (unclas [...] |
2008-09-04 00:04:00 | Embassy Bogota | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CO |
| 08BRASILIA1291 |
BRAZIL: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS: UPDATED [...] Per REFTEL, Post's officers responsible for handling requests for marine scientific research authorizations are as follows: - Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) Counselor Richard J. Driscoll - tel. 55 61 3312-7401, email DriscollRJ@state.gov (through summer 2010) - ESTH [...] |
2008-09-29 20:26:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT KSCA SENV BR |
| 08BUCHAREST753 |
ROMANIA: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] (U) In response to reftel request for information, post's officer responsible for transportation issues, including handling of Foreign Ministry authorizations for maritime scientific research, is Economic Officer Justin D. Berg: Tel: 40-21-200-3436 Fax: 40-21-200-3478 E-mail: BergJ@state.gov [...] |
2008-09-23 14:03:00 | Embassy Bucharest | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KRVC TPHY EWWT RO |
| 08CARACAS1627 |
IOC SUB-COMMISSION FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT [...] (U) SUMMARY: The USDEL to the tenth session of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission's Sub-Commission for the Caribbean and adjacent regions (IOCARIBE, 22-26 October in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela) met its primary objectives: the US was reelected as Vice Chairman for IOCARIBE; NOAA's [...] |
2008-11-26 15:34:00 | Embassy Caracas | UNCLASSIFIED | ECON MARR PGOV EWWT AORC ICES KRVC SENV TPHY |
| 08MADRID973 |
SPAIN AND MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] As per reftel request, the approval process for marine scientific research vessels is handled by Econ Specialist Ana Maria Waflar and Econ Officer Lourdes Lamela (estimated departure 4/09). The Government of Spain requires a 6- month lead time notification for any research vessel which wishes [...] |
2008-09-08 07:27:00 | Embassy Madrid | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT |
| 08MANAGUA1523 |
R/V SORCERER II MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH [...] No summary [...] |
2008-12-22 17:40:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT NU |
| 08MONTEVIDEO580 |
EMBASSY MONTEVIDEO CONTACTS FOR MARINE SCIENTIFIC [...] Per ref A, Embassy Montevideo is pleased to provide contact information regarding embassy officers responsible for handling requests for marine scientific research authorizations. 2. The embassy officer in charge of coordinating any such requests is Political/ESTH Officer Erin Markley, mar [...] |
2008-10-16 18:02:00 | Embassy Montevideo | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT UY |
| 08RIYADH1094 |
WOODS HOLE RESEARCH VESSEL OCEANUS [...] This is an action request. 2. Per reftel A, on 15 July, the Embassy informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of and provided background documentation for the visit of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute's (WHOI) research vessel Oceanus from 5 October to 21 November 2008. In a recent r [...] |
2008-07-16 05:50:00 | Embassy Riyadh | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | KRVC TPHY EWWT SENV SA |
| 08ROME1139 |
POCS FOR MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS IN [...] Per reftel, the POC for marine scientific research authorizations in Italy is: Ms. Jean Preston, Environment, Science and Technology Affairs Counselor (telephone: (+39) 06 4674-2691; e-mail: prestonj@state.gov). She will be in Italy until approximately August 2010. 2. The alternate POC i [...] |
2008-09-11 07:24:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA KRVC EWWT IT |
| 08STATE100138 |
AIRCRAFT DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE REQUEST: ISLA DE [...] (U) This is an action request. See para 12. 2. (U) The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) plans to operate a National Science Foundation (NSF) Gulfstream GV research aircraft, Tail Number and Call Sign N677F, in support of the HIPPO/GLOBAL project to study global distribution [...] |
2008-09-18 21:05:00 | Secretary of State | UNCLASSIFIED | CI KRVC KSCA OTRA PE NSF TPHY |
| 08TUNIS1041 |
TUNIS RESPONSE ON MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH [...] (U) Embassy Tunis confirms that Andrea Donnally will be responsible for coordinating requests to the GOT for all marine scientific research authorizations. Her tour began July 2008 and is scheduled to end July 2010. Beth Mitchell, Commercial/Economic Officer is her back up. 2. (SBU) Embas [...] |
2008-09-19 11:11:00 | Embassy Tunis | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT TS |
| 09ABUJA1 |
NIGERIA: A GLANCE AT THE STATE OF WILDLIFE AND FORESTRY IN [...] (U) Summary: ESTHOff and visiting REO met with key Nigerian federal officials responsible for wildlife and forest conservation and management November 26-29. Ownership of the major Nigerian wildlife and forestry reserves transferred from the federal government to the states starting in 2000 w [...] |
2009-01-02 06:59:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | SENV ENRG ECON TRGY KRVC TPHY NI |
| 09ABUJA1038 |
NIGERIA: U.S. SCIENCE FELLOW PUTS HIS MARK ON EMERGENCY [...] (U) Summary: 2009 U.S. Science Fellow and Environmental Protection Agency's Federal on Scene Coordinator, Michael Solecki, over a three-month period (January - April, 2009) helped the Nigerian Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Nigerian Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), a [...] |
2009-06-11 09:42:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED | SENV ENRG ECON TRGY KRVC TPHY NI |
| 09ABUJA823 |
NIGERIA: USG PARTICIPATES IN INTERNATIONAL SOLID WASTE [...] (SBU) Summary: At an international workshop and conference on waste management from April 21-22 in Abuja, stakeholders discussed strategies for improving waste management in Nigeria. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) helped design the workshop and provided four trainers. Delegat [...] |
2009-05-11 09:11:00 | Embassy Abuja | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | SENV ENRG ECON EAID TRGY KRVC TPHY NI |
| 09ATHENS1601 |
GREECE: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] No summary [...] |
2009-11-05 08:45:00 | Embassy Athens | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT GR |
| 09BRASILIA1298 |
BRAZIL: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS: UPDATED [...] Per REFTEL, Post's officers responsible for handling requests for marine scientific research authorizations are as follows: - Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) Counselor Richard J. Driscoll - tel. 55 61 3312-7401, email DriscollRJ@state.gov (through summer 2010) - ESTH [...] |
2009-11-06 12:44:00 | Embassy Brasilia | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KRVC EWWT KSCA SENV BR |
| 09BUCHAREST675 |
ROMANIA: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] In response to reftel request, post's officer responsible for transportation issues, including the handling of Foreign Ministry authorizations for maritime scientific research, is Economic Officer Justin Berg: Tel: 40-21-200-3436 Cell: 40-723-393-952 Fax: 40-21-200-3485 E-mail: BergJ@stat [...] |
2009-10-06 10:20:00 | Embassy Bucharest | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KRVC TPHY RO |
| 09CARACAS1280 |
RESPONSE: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] The Embassy Caracas officer in charge of marine scientific research authorizations is Veronica Millares (Sept 2009 - Mar 2010). Ms. Millares, back up is Economic Counselor Darnall Steuart. 2. To request an authorization, OPA must submit relevant documents to Embassy Caracas for submissi [...] |
2009-10-02 17:45:00 | Embassy Caracas | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KRVC TPHY VE |
| 09COLOMBO959 |
POST CONTACTS FOR MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR [...] (U) Embassy Colombo covers both Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The primary contact at Post to obtain host government authorization of marine research vessels is ESTH officer Ken Kero-Mentz (keroka@state.gov), with Econ Chief Ed Heartney providing back-up assistance (heartneyep@state.gov), both o [...] |
2009-10-20 08:28:00 | Embassy Colombo | UNCLASSIFIED | CE KRVC TPHY EWWT |
| 09LISBON524 |
PORTUGAL: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] No summary [...] |
2009-10-01 14:38:00 | Embassy Lisbon | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT PO |
| 09MANAGUA1015 |
MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] In response to reftel, Post identifies the following officer as the point of contact for all maritime research clearance requests: Christopher M. Nyce, Economic officer Tour dates: present*August 2010 2. In a recent maritime research vessel clearance request, the Nicaraguan Ministry of [...] |
2009-10-14 21:08:00 | Embassy Managua | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT KRVC TPHY NU |
| 09MOSCOW1731 |
RUSSIAN MFA GRANTS MARINE RESEARCH CLEARANCE WITH [...] On June 29, 2009, via diplomatic note 3217/DSA, MFA authorized a fisheries research survey on pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) by the vessel Oscar Dyson in Russia's Exclusive Economic Zone in the Bering Sea during the period July 1 to August 3, 2009, without entering Russian ports. Post has e-m [...] |
2009-07-02 04:56:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT RS |
| 09MOSCOW2932 |
U.S. SCIENCE ADVISOR AND RUSSIAN SCIENCE MINISTER AGREE [...] (SBU) Summary: Dr. John Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) in the Executive Office of the President of the United States, and Joan Rolf, Assistant Director for International Relations in OSTP, met Ru [...] |
2009-12-03 04:59:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | TSPL TNGD SENV KNNP PGOV TBIO CVIS KRVC |
| 09MOSCOW604 |
RUSSIA PROPOSES TO START DISCUSSIONS ON ACCESS TO GENETIC [...] (SBU) SUMMARY: On March 2, officials of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology (MNRE) and the Federal Agency for Natural Resources Management Supervision (Rosprirodnadzor) told EST that Russia's policies and procedures on access to genetic resources and sharing of benefits are fragmented [...] |
2009-03-12 14:59:00 | Embassy Moscow | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EAGR SENV TBIO KIPR PREL PGOV KRVC EFIS RS |
| 09NICOSIA646 |
CYPRUS: MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS [...] Further to Reftel request, contact information for Post officers responsible for marine research authorizations is as follows: Mr. James Carouso Economic and Commercial Officer Tour dates: July 2007-July 2010 Alternate: Ms. Alicia Allison Political Officer Tour dates: August 2009-July [...] |
2009-10-07 12:24:00 | Embassy Nicosia | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT CY |
| 09RABAT933 |
MOROCCAN MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATION [...] (U) The Division of Legal Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MFA) is responsible for granting authorization to conduct marine scientific research for foreign vessels. The MFA has no formal written procedures or deadlines for requests. However, Chief of the Division [...] |
2009-11-25 14:42:00 | Embassy Rabat | UNCLASSIFIED | EWWT TPHY KRVC MO |
| 09ROME1173 |
POCS FOR MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS IN [...] Per ref B, the POC for marine scientific research authorizations in Italy is: Ms. Jean Preston, Environment, Science and Technology Affairs Counselor (telephone: (+39) 06 4674-2691; e-mail: prestonj@state.gov). She will be in Italy until approximately August 2010. 2. The alternate POC is [...] |
2009-10-21 14:04:00 | Embassy Rome | UNCLASSIFIED | TPHY KSCA KRVC EWWT IT |
| 09STOCKHOLM495 |
SWEDES REPORT THAT U.S. RESEARCH VESSEL VIOLATES [...] (SBU) Acting Economic Counselor was summoned to meet Deputy Director Andreas Ekengren, Security Policy Department, the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MFA) on August 6 to receive a written protest from the Government of Sweden (GOS). Ekengren told Emboff that the U.S. research vessel T- [...] |
2009-08-07 11:07:00 | Embassy Stockholm | UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY | EWWT KRVC PBTS TPHY PGOV PHSA SW |
| 09STOCKHOLM630 |
MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH POC IN SWEDEN [...] No summary [...] |
2009-10-06 11:12:00 | Embassy Stockholm | UNCLASSIFIED | KRVC TPHY EWWT SW |
| 09USUNNEWYORK794 |
MISSION CLEARANCE REQUEST GRANTED FOR UN WORKING [...] No summary [...] |
2009-08-27 20:42:00 | USUN New York | UNCLASSIFIED | PREL KRVC TPHY UN |