Welfare assessments & VHWPs
We provide assessment, verification and advice on your processes and practices, including VHWP optimisation.
Why work with Ocean Ecology
Expertise and oversight
Optimal fish welfare underpins all aquaculture production and strongly influences the industry’s relationship with its customers. Ocean Ecology’s blend of practical expertise and veterinary oversight gives us a deep understanding of farming practices, making us ideally placed to ensure optimal fish welfare in your operations.
We know our standards
Our independent experts have been involved in the writing and development of key welfare standards used throughout the industry, as well as in applying these standards in the real world. We also have many years of experience in optimising and deploying Veterinary Health and Welfare Plans as a key management tool to improve fish well-being and performance.
How we can help you
- Critical welfare assessments
- Optimising efficacy of VHWPs
- Verification of processes, equipment and practices
- Impartial advice
- Preventative fish health and welfare management
- Support during critical processes and situations
- Training and promotion of best practices

Our independent expertise at your disposal
Contact us to find out how we can help you optimise your fish welfare and validate your VHWPs