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MeBo deployments
METEOR M65/3, Las Palmas - Las Palmas, August 2005, deepwater test at the continental slope off Morocco
CELTIC EXPLORER CE0511, Bremerhaven - Bremerhaven, December 2005, shallow water test in the Baltic Sea
CELTIC EXPLORER CE0619, Galway - Galway, August 2006, scientific deployment at the Porcupine Bank undertaken on behalf of the Irish Shelf Petroleum Studies Group (ISPSG) of the Irish Petroleum Infrastructure Programme Group 4. The ISPSG comprises: Chevron Upstream Europe, ENI Ireland BV, Island Oil & Gas plc, Lundin Exploration BV, Providence Resources plc, Ramco Energy plc, Shell E&P Ireland Ltd, Statoil Exploration (Ireland) Ltd, Total E&P UK plc and the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources.
MARIA S. MERIAN MSM04/4a, Las Palmas - Las Palmas, March 2007, Scientific deployment for the Research Center Ocean Margins at the continental slope off Morocco

METEOR M76/1, Capetown - Walvisbay, April 2008, scientific deployment for Marum at the continental slope off Namibia, first deployment with wire-line drilling technology

CELTIC EXPLORER CE0810, Galway - Galway, August 2008, scientific deployment for ESF EUROMARC project CARBONATE at the Porcupine Bank
METEOR M78/3b, Montevideo - Montevideo, June/July 2009, scientific deployment for MARUM at the continental slope off Uruguay and Argentine
MARIA S. MERIAN MSM15/3, Piraeus - Malta, June 2010, scientific deployment for MARUM at the continental slope off Sicily
SONNE SO211, Valparaiso - Valparaiso, November 2010, scientific deployment for the BMBF project ChiMeBo at the continental slope off Chile
METEOR M84/2a, Istanbul - Trabzon, March 2011, Scientific Deployment for MARUM in the Black Sea, gas hydrate research
POURQUOI PAS? GUINECO-MeBo, Port Gentil - Port Gentil, November 2011, Colaborative Expedition IFREMER and MARUM in the tropical east Atlantic
Deployment statistics
| Number of deployments: 82 | |
| Maximum deployment duration: 53 hrs | |
| Maximum drilling depth: 71.45 m | |
| Sand, gravel, marl, boulder clay, conglomerate, breccia, granite and metamorphite were successfully sampled | |
| wire-line coring technique since 2008 |












