Jul

07

We’re back running Bathymetry Surveys

Earlier this month Exo returned to the water, carrying out a Bathymetry survey, in Brightlingsea harbour. Following earlier dredging work in March 2020, Exo were hired to measure the new water depth of the harbour. Check out our video documenting the return: The survey took place over two separate days. Whilst these surveys usually require […]
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Nov

22

Water Safety Top Tips

When working near water, safety is a priority. At Exo Environmental, a lot of our jobs take place in harbours or rivers and it’s key that we keep ourselves and others safe. We’ve put together this great poster for our top 10 safety tips which you can download for free and display at your organisation. […]
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Nov

18

Marine Management Organisation Policy Changes 2019

The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has recently released its draft policy changes for the South East Inshore Marine Area, a stretch of coastline 1,400km in length, encompassing major UK ports such as Felixstowe and Dover. The policies aim to address a range of issues from coastal access, environmental protection and sustainable economic development. But what […]
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Oct

24

Working towards ISO accreditation

Exo Environmental has today started the process towards ISO accreditation, but what does this mean and what is the purpose of ISO? Well, ISO stands for the International Organisation for Standardisation and is an independent body which gives world-class specifications for products, services and systems to ensure quality, safety and efficiency. ISO accreditation is thus […]
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Sep

05

Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Cities (SARCC)

  • On 5th September 2019
  • In General, Project Management, Research and Development, Sediment Management, Water Management
  • By William
Exo Environmental and partners have been working together on this Interreg 2seas programme since November 2017, where a culmination of ideas and thinking distilled into the SARCC project. The project developed another year until it was submitted to the Joint Secretariat of Interreg 2seas in November 2018. By early 2019 we received the approval for […]
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Jul

11

OSMS – Operational Sediment Management System Meeting

  • On 11th July 2019
  • In Engineering, General, Project Management, Sediment Management
  • By David
Last week, we travelled to London to meet all the partners of the Interreg 2seas USAR project. We have been managing the activities under this project for one of the Partners, Brightlingsea Harbour Commissioners. One of the main aims of the meeting was discussing one of the main outputs of USAR, the “Operational Sediment Management […]
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Nov

24

Dredging Consultants – St Osyth Borrow Pits

  • On 24th November 2017
  • In Dredging, Ecology, Engineering, Project Management, Sediment Management
  • By William
Our work as dredging consultants during the first phase of the Brightlingsea Dredging and Restoration Year 2 work package aimed to place accumulated sediments dredged from the South Channel within the St Osyth Borrow Pits. These twenty three (23) pits, approximately 30x30x1.5m in size, were originally excavated in the 1960’s along the seaward face of […]
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Oct

27

Baggernet 2017 USAR Presentation

On the 10th October, Exo made the trip over to Enschede, Netherlands to present at Baggernet’s 2017 annual conference. Baggernet, launched in 1999, aims to strengthen the network of knowledge and partnerships across water and sediment management and dredging works. In doing so, Baggernet supports a bottom-up management system that facilitates the effective transfer of […]
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Jun

29

Morgan Marine – Colne Marina Site Investigation

  • On 29th June 2017
  • In Dredging, Project Management, Sediment Management, Water Management
  • By William
Morgan Marine is a family-run boatyard and marina in Brightlingsea, situated on the north bank of Brightlingsea Creek, a tributary of the River Colne with its confluence located close to the Colne Estuary. Founded in 1971, Morgan Marine maintains and has a longstanding reputation for new and used boat sales, boat brokerage, chandlery, mooring facilities […]
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Feb

10

Waterwise Training for Exo Employees

It is widely recognised throughout the construction industry that multiple hazards exist in the workplace. From slips, trips and falls, to lifting operations, to exposure to harmful substances, there are a variety of ways for personnel, the public or the environment to come to harm. Thankfully, health and safety in the work place has developed […]
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