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Ocean Science Consulting
Business type: Marine
Contact: Sophie Cox, Senior Environmental Consultant
Address: OSC, Spott Road, Dunbar EH42 1RR
Email:
Countries worked in: UK, New Zealand, Greece
Ocean Science Consulting Limited (OSC) is a technology-focused marine science company involved principally in providing environmental services worldwide. OSC specialises in marine mammal and underwater-sound monitoring, acoustical and statistical modelling, ROV surveys, and image-data analyses, ornithological surveys with a track record for providing environmental monitoring (mitigation for regulatory compliance) and scientific research (field studies and experiments) for a large clientele and range of marine industries.
Looking to connect with: Marine; Professional services
Type of work: • Marine Mammal Observer (MMO & international equivalents)
• Protected Species Observer (PSO)
• Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) equipment & operators (PAMO)
• Noise measurement & propagation modelling
• European Seabird At Sea (ESAS) Observer
• Environmental Impact (and risk) Assessment (EIA)
• Environmental monitoring
• Marine Mammal Mitigation Plan/Protocol (MMMP)
• MMO, PSO, and PAM training (JNCC, NMFS, DOC, IMarEST)
• Real-time characterisation of industrial noise
• Acoustic Deterrent Device (ADD) & pinger
• Echolocation click detector T-PODs, C-PODs & F-PODs & analysis
• ROVs equipped with video cameras, multibeam sonar, and grab sampler
• ROV fauna & flora videographic footage analysis
• Above and underwater camera surveys
• Drone (UAV) surveys for marine fauna
• Literature reviews & advice documents
• Independent Assurance Reviews (IAR)
• Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW)
• Project planning & management
• Scientific studies & experiments
• Population Viability Analysis: interim Population Consequences of Disturbance (iPCoD)
• Echosounder data analysis
• Distance sampling (population estimates)
• Species-distribution modelling
• Data collection, analysis and interpretation
Case studies
Kincardine Offshore Wind Farm - Floating offshore Wind
Contract type: Environmental services
Value: 200,000
OSC has assisted for various project campaigns with environmental services, particularly Marine Mammal Observers, Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) Operators and Equipment. We have also supported with marine mitigation plans and EPS licences
Moray East - Offshore wind
Contract type: UXO monitoring
Value: 100,000
We had multiple MMO personnel during UXO detonations and Passive Acoustic Monitoring.
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