Ocean Communication Case Studies
Explore selected work across ocean science, research, innovation, and sustainability.
These case studies show how Ocean Oculus has helped research projects, scientific organisations, non-profits, and marine technology companies translate complex work, strengthen their communications, and reach the people who matter.
Our work spans communication strategy, content creation, websites and digital presence, event communications, and training.
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
Content
Producing ongoing editorial and member-focused content across the marine sector, combining journalism and corporate writing to reflect a wide range of topics and audiences.
EU4OceanObs
Providing ongoing communication support across digital channels, developing content, improving web copy, and delivering KPI reporting for a complex, multi-component Horizon Europe project.
Clear Seas
Strategy
Translating complex research on underwater vessel noise into a clear, four-part article series for a general audience, drawing on technical reports and 30+ expert interviews.
GEO Blue Planet
Content creation | Digital presence | Strategy | Event Communication
Providing integrated communication support across multiple websites, working groups, and audiences.
Ocean Opportunities
Content creation | Digital presence | Strategy
Reimagining hand-curated resources into a scalable community platform, developing the information architecture, site structure, branding, and content foundations to serve the ocean community today while building toward future expansion.
Make a Wish on a Fish
Content creation
An ongoing short-form video series capturing scientists, innovators, policymakers, and creatives sharing one simple thing: their wish for the ocean's future. Designed for authenticity over production polish, the series travels easily across social channels and builds a growing archive of voices from across the ocean community.
Workshop: The Art of Science Communication
Science communication training
A half-day workshop developed for the Memorial University Biology Graduate Symposium, introducing graduate researchers to arts-based approaches to science communication. Built around creative exploration and hands-on experimentation, the session helped participants discover new ways to connect with public audiences beyond traditional formats.
Seabed 2030
Content creation | Strategy
Developing a steady stream of written content translating seabed mapping science, technology, and applications into accessible articles for diverse global audiences.
Workshop: Science Communication Fundamentals
Science communication training
A bespoke introductory science communication workshop for graduate researchers at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. A half-day interactive session covering public engagement, communicating with policymakers, and working with the media through expert speakers, practical exercises, and hands-on communication challenges.
Workshop: Media Crash Course for Marine Scientists & Conservationists
Science communication training
A practical half-day workshop delivered at the International Marine Conservation Congress for marine scientists and conservation practitioners with little or no media experience. Covering how journalism works, what makes research newsworthy, and how to prepare for interviews, building confidence and practical skills for engaging with the media.
Canadian Science Publishing
Content creation
Writing and shaping editorial content and series for a broad scientific audience, translating research, methods, and ideas into accessible, insight-led articles.
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