Experience

We have been undertaking physical and ecological surveys for over 70 years. Browse what we have been up to recently.

Ecological Survey

Measuring dredging impact on black bream

Tarmac Marine and CEMEX UK Marine commissioned ABPmer to undertake an assessment of black bream nesting activity in survey areas in the Kingmere MCZ, to contribute to annual monitoring requirements for Areas 453 and 488 licences.

Oceanographic Survey

Tidal flow survey for Chichester Harbour Pontoon development

Identifying the difference in tidal flow between an existing pontoon and its planned extension, to inform a Navigational Risk Assessment

Hydrographic-Geophysical Survey

Understanding Welsh seabed characteristics through multibeam bathymetry processing

Processing bathymetry and backscatter data to help Welsh Government better understand seabed characteristics in resource areas

Topographic Survey

Supporting the preservation of Tilbury Fort with bathymetry and topographic survey

Undertaking bathymetric and topographic surveys to support the moat management plan for the historic Tilbury Fort

Ecological Survey

Baseline survey of Bembridge MCZ key features

Undertaking a phase one baseline survey of key features to assess the direction of ecological change

Ecological Survey

Baseline ecological surveys for tidal energy EIA

Undertaking a suite of ecological surveys to inform the proposed outer Dee tidal lagoon

Hydrographic-Geophysical Survey

Crab fishery monitoring to support aggregate dredging

ABPmer was asked to conduct a geophysical survey in the vicinity of a crab fishery area south of Hastings, to ensure there were no negative effects from aggregate dredging activity taking place nearby

Hydrographic-Geophysical Survey

Area 392/393 geophysical survey

ABPmer was asked to conduct a geophysical survey within aggregate extraction Area 392/393 in fulfilment of a marine licence issued by NRW.

Oceanographic Survey

Hydrodynamic and coastal process impact assessment

ABPmer was commissioned to undertake an estuarine hydrodynamic and coastal process assessment of the Cruise Hull Project to inform a feasibility study and the start of the marine licence process.

Hydrographic-Geophysical Survey

Solent Gateway shiplift

Solent Gateway contracted ABPmer to obtain the necessary consents and permissions to undertake maintenance dredging and disposal around the jetties, shiplift and their approaches.

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