PAMS & UXO

Passive Acoustic Cetacean Monitoring System

System monitoring the full range of cetacean vocalisation frequencies to comply with seismic survey regulatory requirements set out by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).

The boats Charter Boat Service provide are equipped with the ACOUSTIC MARINE SYSTEMS Passive Acoustic Cetacean Monitoring System (PAMS). PAMS is able to detect a wide range of frequencies emitted from Cetacean vocalistion, from low frequency moans to the high frequency echolocation clicks. Towed behind a survey vessels, this system enables us to comply with the regulatory requirements set out by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) seismic guidelines for minimising the risk of injury to marine mammals during a wide range of geophysical surveys, from large scale seismic surveys to monitoring Cetaceans activity during windfarm piling operations.

When choosing from Charter Boat Services you will benefit from our 24/7 breakdown service, all of our vessels come with the 24/7 engineering back-up service, we carry spares and engines.

Please get in touch for more information about our PAMS & UXO and related services.