Marine Environmental Consulting Services

At Dynamic Ocean Consulting Ltd., we provide specialized marine environmental consulting to support sustainable development, regulatory compliance, and responsible ocean operations. Based in Port Moody, BC, our multidisciplinary team of Professional Marine Biologists, Environmental Scientists,and regulatory specialists works across Canada’s coastal, offshore, and Arctic environments.

Our goal is to deliver accurate, science-based environmental insights that enable industry, government, and research clients to make informed decisions — while protecting marine ecosystems and ensuring regulatory success.

Comprehensive Marine Environmental Assessments

We design and implement field-based and analytical assessments to support all phases of marine and coastal projects — from early feasibility through to post-construction monitoring.

Our core services include:

  • Environmental Baseline Studies – Physical, chemical, and biological data collection to establish site conditions.

  • Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA/EA) – Evaluations of potential effects on marine habitats, fish populations, and water quality.

  • Habitat Mapping & Benthic Surveys – Detailed seafloor characterization using sonar, video, and sediment sampling.

  • Acoustic Monitoring & Noise Assessments – Quantitative analysis of underwater sound to assess impacts on marine life.

  • Water and Sediment Quality Monitoring – Long-term programs meeting federal and provincial standards.

  • Post-Construction & Operational Monitoring – Measuring project performance against environmental commitments.

Scientific Expertise & Technical Rigor

Dynamic Ocean’s consulting team includes Professional Marine Biologists, Environmental Scientists, and Marine Equipment Specialists with extensive field experience in:

  • Coastal infrastructure (ports, terminals, dredging, shoreline works)

  • Offshore energy (wind, oil & gas, subsea cable routes)

  • Research and monitoring programs in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters

Our approach integrates scientific precision with practical field execution. We deploy advanced technologies — including hydrophones, SONAR equipment, CTDs, ROVs, and real-time data monitoring — to capture high-quality environmental data under challenging marine conditions.

Regulatory Alignment & Compliance Support

We ensure all environmental programs align with Canadian federal and provincial regulations, including:

  • Fisheries Act (DFO)

  • Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)

  • Species at Risk Act (SARA)

  • Migratory Birds Convention Act (MBCA)

  • Environmental Management Act (BC EMA)

Our consultants work closely with clients to prepare permit applications, mitigation plans, and compliance documentation, ensuring projects meet or exceed regulatory expectations.

Why Choose Dynamic Ocean Consulting Ltd.?

  • Scientific integrity and defensible data — All work is conducted to industry and regulatory standards.

  • Integrated technical expertise — Our in-house scientists collaborate seamlessly.

  • Operational readiness — Equipped for field deployments in remote or challenging environments.

  • Commitment to sustainability — Balancing project success with marine ecosystem protection.

Get in Touch

Whether you’re planning a new marine development, need baseline environmental data, or require compliance monitoring for an operational project, our team can help.

Contact us to discuss your project or request a proposal.