Company/ Consultant

Oceans Ltd.

Contact person

Judith Bobbitt

Address

85 LeMarchant Road

City

St. John's

Province

NL

Postal Code

A1C 2H1

Phone

(709) 753-5788

Fax

(709) 753-3301

Email 

jbobbitt@oceansltd.com

Web Page

http://www.oceansltd.com/

Expertise

M-Climatology; M-Marine Meteorology; O-Ice/Icebergs; O-Physical; Data Analysis; Data Quality Control; Decision Support; Emergency Response; Environmental Assessment; Forecasting; Forensic; Impact Analysis; Modeling; Monitoring; Research; Risk Analysis/Assessment; Software Design; 24/7 Services

 

Oceans Ltd. is an Atlantic Canadian company that is established in St. John’s and Halifax. The company’s premise is to provide marine expertise in order to improve safety at sea. Oceans Ltd. operates the longest established private marine weather and sea state forecasting office in Eastern Canada and is the leading provider of marine weather forecasting services to the oil and gas industry in Eastern Canada. Around the clock site-specific, area and route forecasting services are provided for marine and land areas. The company’s professional meteorologists are also involved in climate studies, storm analysis case studies, wave modeling, and advection fog modeling. The company specializes in wind, wave, and current extreme analysis and the establishment of environmental design criteria. Oceans Ltd. is involved in iceberg research and operationally profiling 3-D iceberg images. The company’s professional physical oceanographers and its team of offshore marine technologists are continually collecting and analyzing oceanographic data offshore eastern Canada. Studies are carried out on ocean circulation, bottom boundary layer, and air/sea interaction for multiple purposes. The drift characteristics of life rafts/boats and small target detections studies are carried out to assist search and rescue efforts. The company also maintains a biological oceanography group which specializes in environmental effects monitoring of fish health.

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