marine mammal monitoring
Cetacean monitoring personnel and equipment are utilised aboard client vessels for offshore activities where underwater noise is generated. Marine mammals are protected in the UK, and mitigation measures should be employed during operations that may cause harm, such as:
We provide personnel and equipment aboard client vessels
Marine Mammal Observers – Our MMO’s are experienced seafarers with full JNCC training, offshore survival and medical certification.
Passive Acoustic Monitoring – PAM equipment allows monitoring during hours of darkness, and poor visibility. Experienced personnel are provided to operate the PAM equipment.
Acoustic Deterrent Device – ADD equipment emits a high frequency noise that deters seals from entering an area where operations will take place. Trained personnel are supplied to operate the ADD equipment.
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