MVI was pleased to provide endangered and protected species monitoring subcontracted through Cyriacks Environmental Consulting Services Incorporated (CECOS), for the recently completed jetty rehabilitation project contracted by the United States Army Corp of Engineers to Kiewit Infrastructure South Corporation. The project aimed to restore the hurricane-damaged Ponce Inlet Jetty in Volusia County, Florida. Approximately 2,000 new quarried stones were added to the jetty and a new Aid to Navigation (ATON) was installed to replace one that had been destroyed by the hurricane storm surge.

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Marine Ventures International, Inc. (MVI) provides Protected Species Observers (PSOs) for the non-profit organization The Ocean Cleanup. The Ocean Cleanup aims to clean up 90% of floating plastic pollution by developing and scaling technologies to remove plastics (The Ocean Cleanup 2022).

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Courtney Friday, Protected Species Observer Services Manager at Marine Ventures International, Inc. (MVI), recently attended the Bradenton Area River Regatta, an event for Formula-2 and SST-45 powerboat racing. Aerial, land, and boat based protected species observers (PSO) surveyed the waters for marine mammals and sea turtles during an exciting boat race in the Manatee River in Manatee County, Florida.

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Marine Ventures International Inc (MVI) recently appointed Mrs. Courtney Friday as PSO/MMO Services Manager, effective September 27, 2021. Friday will be responsible for coordinating the firm’s personnel for marine protected species in support of seismic operations, offshore wind, and marine construction projects.

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