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ERIAS has recently been granted an Unmanned Aircraft Operator Certificate (UAOC) by CASA PNG, enabling our team to undertake commercial UAV operations across Papua New Guinea. Combined with our Remotely ...

After more than a decade of research and collaboration, the updated Australian and New Zealand PFOS freshwater Default Guideline Values (DGVs) have been released. These values represent a major advance ...

ERIAS successfully executed a deep-water oceanographic work program for Moana Minerals within the Cook Islands Exclusive Economic Zone in February 2026, reinforcing our capability in complex offshore environments. Operating at ...

ERIAS scientist Nicole Frani shares her experience leading deepwater marine baseline surveys in Papua New Guinea, where demanding fieldwork reinforced her belief that passion drives your best work.

What an incredible first experience working in the field it was to spend a month in the beautiful Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea, where I partook in a pre-clearance ...

Over the past two years in particular, businesses have seen an increase in a focus on sustainability through the lens of ESG – environmental, social and governance. ESG is based ...

In 2019 I was given the incredible opportunity to spend 12 weeks working 1,700 km offshore the coast of Mexico in the international waters of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), located ...

Marine mammal observation (MMO) is an important management measure and regulatory requirement for offshore petroleum activities. Marine mammal observers are routinely required to observe, monitor and record interactions between offshore ...

In 2019 ERIAS undertook a social and cultural baseline survey supported by drone technology as part of an impact assessment for Oil Search Limited (OSL) in the Southern Highlands of ...

While COVID-19 presented many challenges for undertaking field work in Papua New Guinea, it also offered opportunities.