Oceanic Consulting Corporation is an ocean engineering firm based in St. John's, Newfoundland (Canada) that provides commercial services in marine performance evaluation to the international marketplace. The firm specializes in physical and numerical model testing of designs of ships, offshore structures and other marine systems. Services include: seakeeping assessments, resistance and propulsion evaluations, maneuvering studies, flow visualization tests, numerical simulation and other related services.

Working with the National Research Council of Canada (Institute for Ocean Technology) and Memorial University of Newfoundland (Ocean Engineering Research Center and Marine Institute), Oceanic is able to offer performance evaluation services using one of the world’s most advanced and comprehensive collections of marine testing facilities. Facilities include: a 200 Meter Towing Tank, a 58 Meter Towing Tank, an Offshore Engineering Basin, a 90 Meter Ice/Towing Tank, a Cavitation Tunnel, a 22 Meter Flume Tank, and a Centre for Marine Simulation.

Oceanic has the capability to simulate nearly any extreme marine environment. The firm's team of engineers, supported by a broad base of researchers within the marine research community, offers an extensive background in performance assessments of marine systems in a range of severe conditions from arctic environments to extreme seas. This expertise coupled with state-of-the-art facilities enables Oceanic to cost effectively provide designers and builders of marine systems worldwide with timely, first rate services.

Areas of Research at each Facility:

Institute for Ocean Technology • Environment and Safety • Hydrodynamic Technologies • Ice Effects on Marine Systems • Offshore Dynamics • Propulsion System Technologies • Ship Dynamics • Underwater Vehicle Technologies • Wave Loads and Impacts		Ocean Engineering Research Center • Controls • Environmental Engineering • Hydrodynamics • Ice Engineering • Numerical Modeling • Structural Analysis • Risk Analysis		Marine Institute • Ship Simulation • Navigation and Blind Pilotage • Dynamic Positioning Simulation • Ballast and Cargo Operations • Engine Room Simulation • Fishing Technology