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Contact NOAA Marine Operations

NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada tied up to the pier at the NOAA Marine Operations Center Pacific

Below is the contact information for the offices and facilities that operate, manage, and maintain NOAA's fleet of research and survey ships.

Marine Operations Headquarters

2002 SE Marine Science Drive
Newport, OR 97365-5229

Main Number: 541-867-8700

Director: 541-867-8801 / director.moc@noaa.gov

Deputy Director: 541-867-8803 / deputy.director.moc@noaa.gov

Marine Operations Center - Atlantic

439 West York St.
Norfolk, VA 23510-1114

Commanding Officer: 757-441-6778 / co.moc.atlantic@noaa.gov

Executive Officer: 757-441-6621 / xo.moc.atlantic@noaa.gov

Chief of Operations: 757-441-6842 / opsmgr.moa@noaa.gov

Marine Operations Center - Pacific

2002 SE Marine Science Drive
Newport, OR 97365-5229

Commanding Officer: 541-351-4610 / co.moc.pacific@noaa.gov

Executive Officer: 541-351-4611 / xo.moc.pacific@noaa.gov

Chief of Operations: 541-351-4612 / opsmgr.mop@noaa.gov

Facilities Manager: 541-351-4644 / mocp_facilities_mgr@noaa.gov

Marine Operations Center - Pacific Islands

NOAA Daniel K. Inouye Regional Center
1897 Ranger Loop
Ford Island Bldg 184
Honolulu, HI 96818

Commanding Officer: 808-725-5761 / co.moc.piac@noaa.gov

Chief of Operations: 808-725-5762 /ops.moc.piac@noaa.gov

Marine Support Facilities

New England Marine Support Facility
35 Valley Road
Middletown, RI. 02842
Physical address, contact Port Captain for shipping address.
Port Captain: 508-737-3788 / newengland.portops@noaa.gov

Northeast Marine Support Facility
166 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026
Port Captain: 508-737-3788 / newengland.portops@noaa.gov

University of New Hampshire Judd Gregg Marine Research Pier
29 Wentworth Road
New Castle, NH 03854
Port Captain: 508-737-3788 / newengland.portops@noaa.gov

Charleston Marine Support Facility
1050 Register Street
Charleston, SC 29405-2421
843-566-9116

Gulf Marine Support Facility
151 Watts Avenue
Pascagoula, MS 39567-4102
228-769-0307

Ketchikan Marine Support Facility
1010 Stedman Street
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Facilities Manager: 240-460-2892  / mocp_facilities_mgr@noaa.gov

Kodiak Marine Support Facility
727 Shelikof St.
Kodiak, AK 99615
Facilities Manager: 240-460-2892 / mocp_facilities_mgr@noaa.gov

Port of San Diego, California
10th Ave Marine Terminal
1839 Water Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Facilities Manager: 240-460-2892 / mocp_facilities_mgr@noaa.gov

Media Inquiries

Keeley Belva, keeley.belva@noaa.gov, 240-463-3114

NOAA Teacher at Sea Program, teacheratsea@noaa.gov

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