The fifth North–South Atlantic Training Transect took place on board the R/V Polarstern, departing from Bremerhaven, Germany, on 13 November 2025 and concluding in Walvis Bay, Namibia, on 12 December 2025.
Trainees:
Aisling Oflynn (Ireland, Europe)
Ana Filipa Duarte (Portugal, Europe)
Ana Amaral Wasielesky (Brazil, Latin America)
Ankit Swaraj (India, Asia)
Benjamin Andres Pérez López (Chile, Latin America)
Emmanuel Ofosu Mireku Ewusi (Ghana, Africa)
Esraa Arafat (Egypt, Africa)
Fahima Bellabad (Algeria, Africa)
Brenna Mei Concolis (Philippines, Asia)
Douglas Da Silva Rodrigues (Brazil, Latin America)
Sarah Sofia Dias Dos Santos (Cabo Verde, Africa)
Maria Monserrat Fragueiro Sabaini (Argentina, Latin America)
Tomas Andres Garcia Ortiz (Venezuela, Latin America)
Md. Shabit Hossain (Bangladesh, Asia)
Guillaume Hug (France, Europe)
Sergio Mauricio Molano Cardenas (Colombia, Latin America)
Priskilla Patemoshela Ndapewoshali Nghaangulwa (Namibia, Africa)
Olfa Sayari (Tunisia, Africa)
Marko Terzin (Serbia, Europe)
Floor Hannah Greetje van der Marck (Netherlands, Europe)
Junior teachers:
Ximena Aguilar (Mexico, Latin America)
Alejandra de Jesús Castillo Ramírez (Mexico, Latin America)
Cristina Claver (Spain, Europe)
Coffi Gerard Franck Zinzindohoue (Benin, Africa)
Caio Cesar Ribeiro (Brazil, Latin America)

