A departure ceremony took place at East Pier, Cape Town today. Mr. Rodgerson Hlophe(right) – Acting Director: Southern Oceans and Antarctic Support was the Programme director and introduce the takeover personnel and the Gough 70 overwintering team.

Acting Chief Director: Specialist Monitoring Services Ashley Johnson gave a farewell speech to GOUGH 70 overwintering team. and wishes them all the best for the time they will spend on Gough Island.

Cover Photo: Tom McSherry