CSIRO is currently responding to a medical issue on the underway voyage of research vessel (RV) Investigator in Antarctica.

A participant on the voyage has become unwell and requires further advanced medical care that is not available on board the vessel. You can read their full statement on the CSIRO website here.

BigOceanData’s client, Ocean Infinity News and Updates have been tracking the journey of RV Investigator; see their ship tracking screen grabs below. We wish the concerned party a speedy recovery.