State-of-the-art seabed habitat mapping
Beneath our seas lie a diverse array of seabed habitats shaped by physical and biological processes. To operate sustainably, it is essential for our marine industry partners to understand the seabed habitats their work interacts with, and a critical part of building this knowledge is habitat mapping.
Spotlight on Giulia Ferranti, Financial Co-ordinator
Congratulations to Giulia Ferranti who has been promoted to Financial Co-ordinator at Ocean Ecology. It’s been an eventful few years for Giulia since moving to the UK with her family from north-east Italy in 2019, just before the pandemic. “I chose to study a four-year Accountancy degree because I’m organised and enjoy following processes through […]
Ocean Ecology expands into Australia and the APAC region under DNV
Ocean Ecology Limited (OEL) is excited to announce that from April 2025, the company will begin operating under DNV in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This expansion will be based out of DNV’s Energy Systems office in Perth, Western Australia. This marks a significant milestone in OEL’s growth journey and establishes a dedicated […]
Ocean Ecology acquires Shoreline Surveys Ltd
We’re excited to announce that Ocean Ecology has acquired Shoreline Surveys Limited. Based in Dorset and established in 1998, Shoreline brings decades of experience in nearshore hydrographic and geophysical surveying. Their strong reputation for technical excellence and client-focused delivery makes them a natural strategic fit for the Ocean Ecology Group. This move builds on over […]
Ocean Ecology exhibiting at Ocean Business 2025
We will be showcasing our comprehensive range of services and cutting-edge solutions for the blue economy at the Ocean Business exhibition in Southampton for the first time in April. As a leading provider of marine ecological and environmental services, we support Environmental Impact Assessments, delivers monitoring programmes, and applies research globally through both traditional and […]
OE acquires innovation focused Tritonia Scientific
Providing Underwater Clarity We are pleased to share that on 27th October 2023 Ocean Ecology completed a majority share acquisition of Tritonia Scientific Limited (TSL), an innovation focused marine technology company that is leading in the integration of emerging technologies to generate step-change advances in underwater monitoring. This follows Ocean Ecology’s acquisition of Ecospan Environmental […]
Spotlight on Michael Redford
Earlier this year, Michael Redford was promoted from Laboratory Manager to a new position – Head of Analytical Services. As well as responsibility for the entire range of laboratory services we provide, the new role encompasses other analytical offerings, including image analysis. He is also tasked with the development of our service provision through monitoring […]
Spotlight: Amy Read, Head of Corporate Services
The public face of Ocean Ecology Ltd is the science, the surveys and the customer service. But behind the scenes at every successful organisation are the people who enable it to happen, like Amy Read. Amy has recently been promoted from her role as Human Resources Manager to become our Head of Corporate Services. This […]
First Ocean Ecology apprentices qualify
The first trainees from Ocean Ecology’s initial venture into the apprenticeship scheme have qualified as Level 3 Laboratory Technicians. Initially nine apprentices joined the scheme in 2023 to work and train in Gloucester and Plymouth and the first six have now qualified. Five have taken up positions with the company while one is moving away […]
Richard Hopewell joins Ocean Ecology’s new fish health unit
Richard Hopewell has been appointed as Principal Fish Health Consultant at Ocean Ecology. In this new position, based at the company’s facilities in Oban, Richard will play a key role in developing a leading fish health unit dedicated to supporting the Scottish aquaculture industry. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the industry and […]