Experience
We have been undertaking physical and ecological surveys for over 70 years. Browse what we have been up to recently.
Baseline survey of Bembridge MCZ key features
Undertaking a phase one baseline survey of key features to assess the direction of ecological change
Baseline ecological surveys for tidal energy EIA
Undertaking a suite of ecological surveys to inform the proposed outer Dee tidal lagoon
At-sea ornithological survey guidance
ABPmer was commissioned by Natural Resources Wales to draft a guidance document for the design and implementation of robust ornithology surveys, to inform assessments for marine licensing and other consenting regimes.
Maintenance Dredge Post Consent Monitoring
ABPmer is contracted by Associated British Ports to undertake coastal waterbird monitoring in Southampton Water for baseline characterisation.
Data collection for Welsh Sustainable Management project
ABPmer was commissioned by Welsh Government to address the need for data and knowledge to support marine protection and sustainable use of tidal stream energy, wave energy and aquaculture resources.
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.
Managed realignment scheme monitoring
ABPmer monitors the Welwick and Chowder Ness managed realignment sites to ensure they meet objectives set in the EMMP.
Environmental assessment for Rochester Wharf
ABPmer was commissioned by HAML to undertake the required assessments in support of a marine licence application to dredge the berth at Rochester Wharf.
Maintenance dredge post consent monitoring
Since 2005, ABPmer has been carrying out detailed ecological surveys for the Port of Mostyn in the Dee Estuary, required under the consent arrangements for the Port's Inner Approach Channel dredging works.
Hafan y Môr Phase 1 intertidal habitat survey
ABPmer's marine ecology characterisation survey informed the design and environmental assessment of a proposed breakwater and beach recharge along the Hafan y Môr frontage.
