Marine & Freshwater Environmental Consultancy and Survey Specialists

Carcinus Ltd was established in 2016 by its co-founders after over 30 years combined experience of working within the marine and freshwater environment sector. Carcinus is a leading provider of aquatic environmental consultancy and survey services in the UK.

From our base in Southampton, we provide consultancy advice and support as well as ecological, topographic and hydrographic survey services to clients throughout the UK and overseas. Our clients operate in a range of industry sectors including, civil engineering and construction, ports and harbours, new and existing nuclear power, renewable energy (including, offshore wind, tidal energy and wave energy), public sector, government, NGOs, transport and water.

Our aim is to offer professional, high quality and robust solutions to our clients, using the latest techniques, innovation and recognised best practice.

Environmental consultancy and survey services

Environmental Consultancy

• Environmental Assessments
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Site Selection
• Project Feasibility
• Survey Design and Specification

Marine Ecology Surveys

• Subtidal Fisheries
• Intertidal Fisheries
• Benthic Ecology
• Habitat Surveys
• Fisheries Engineering
• Offshore Personnel

Freshwater Ecology Surveys

• Fish Ecology
• Macrophytes
• Phase I Surveys
• Catchment Surveys
• Macro-invertebrates
• Protected Species

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