The RBINS offer includes in-situ testing of aquaculture materials and taxonomic expertise. More specifically, the installations offered include:

At RBINS: (1) the Artificial Hard Substrate Garden (AHSG), an in situ modular and customizable test facility that can be deployed in offshore dynamic marine environments for testing materials, spat collectors, etc., and can be supported by our (2) scientific diving team. The (3) Marine Taxonomic Reference Centre offers taxonomic expertise in fouling

and non-indigenous species.