9 services found
Poseidon Aquatic Resource Management Ltd Services
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Aquaculture Services
Poseidon and its staff have worked with the aquaculture sector for many years at the research, production, marketing, both a business and sector planning levels. Much of our recent work has been focused on examining the environmental impacts of different aquaculture systems, and on economic analysis to complete value chain analyses and assess efficiencies in production systems. Our experience has spanned temperate water aquaculture of salmonid as well as ...
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Certification Services
Sustainable fisheries production has moved to the forefront of marketing agendas throughout global supply chains and is increasingly important in consumer ...
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Compensation Services
Poseidon provides specialist independent experience on compensation claims of a truly global nature in terms of geographical experience, language capability, and knowledge of different fleet segments, marine environments, and aquaculture ...
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Fisheries Economics, Processing, Marketing and Trade
The Company has very broad experience of fisheries and aquaculture economics. This experience relates to catching/producer, processing and marketing sectors. Projects relating to specific products or investments focus on value chain studies, market assessments and strategy development, costs and earnings studies, feasibility studies and business plans, and investment appraisal. We also use our economics expertise at a more macro level to inform ...
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Fisheries Policy, Strategic Planning, Legislation and Management
The Company has extensive experience in national, regional and international policy, legislation and management issues. Poseidon continues to deliver workable solutions to fisheries management both at the strategic level and through the development of fishery specific fisheries management plans. These plans are supported by a careful planning process which provides suppporting workplans aimed at delivering the required ...
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Fisheries Research and Ecosystem-based Science
The role of the ecosystem in fisheries management has become ever more prominent since the Reykjavik Declaration on Responsible Fisheries in Marine Ecosystems, 2001 which pioneered the ‘ecosystem-based fisheries management approach’. The Company’s biologists have made significant contributions to the European and global thinking on this important issue, with a particular emphasis on establishing criteria for responsible fisheries ...
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Human and Institutional Capacity Development
The company works at a variety of different levels to support human capacity development. This includes working with and supporting individuals and institutions (e.g. government administrations and fishing organisations), strengthening sector capacity, and enhancing the wider enabling environment through support for good governance. Poseidon were the key authors of FAO's Fisheries Circular on 'Human Capacity Development in Fisheries' (2004). Our approach ...
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Port Infrastructure and Harbour Regeneration Services
The company has completed numerous cost/benefit studies of harbour investments throughout the world (e.g. Yemen, Ireland, Oman, Scotland, England)for private sector developers and local/national governments. All fishing and non-fishing benefits are quantified and incorporated into analyses to calculate NPVs and IRRs of different investment options using discounted cash flow analysis. Non-quantifiable benefits are also considered, and sensitivity analyses ...
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Programme Design, Monitoring and Evaluation Services
Poseidon works frequently for multilateral and bilateral agencies, NGOs and other clients at all stages of the project cycle. The company has extensive experience in designing projects, and in providing periodic monitoring/supervision and evaluation services during implementation, for example through supervision missions and Mid-Term Reviews. Programme and project performance are also evaluated on completion of interventions. Such design, monitoring and ...