Field Services Fees
Effective April 1, 2024, the Ocean Sciences Centre will implement a tiered fee structure for our Field Services, offering various rates to accommodate internal, intermediate, and external users. These fees apply to the use of our field service equipment, including dive trucks, small research vessels, dive gear, and sampling tools.
The fee categories are as follows:
- Field Services – Internal Rates: For Memorial University faculty, staff, and affiliated organizations.
Field Services - Internal Rates | |
Services | Rates |
Equipment per day | $293.00 |
Water Delivery | $366.00 |
Water Collection - Logy Bay | $74.00 |
Scuba Tank Fill - 80 cubic feet, 3000 psi | $10.00 |
Mileage - rate set by FAS | |
Accommodation - actual cost | |
Per diem - rate set by FAS | |
Overtime - actual cost |
- Field Services – Intermediate Rates: For users with a close association with Memorial University.
Field Services - Intermediate Rates | |
Services | Rates |
Equipment per day | $381.00 |
Water Delivery | $476.00 |
Water Collection - Logy Bay | $96.00 |
Scuba Tank Fill - 80 cubic feet, 3000 psi | $11.00 |
Mileage - rate set by FAS | |
Accommodation - actual cost | |
Per diem - rate set by FAS | |
Overtime - actual cost |
- Field Services – External Rates: For independent researchers, industry professionals, and external institutions.
Field Services - External Rates | |
Services | Rates |
Equipment per day | $495.00 |
Dive team per day | $757.00 |
Water Delivery | $619.00 |
Water Collection - Logy Bay | $125.00 |
Scuba Tank Fill - 80 cubic feet, 3000 psi | $12.00 |
Mileage - rate set by FAS | |
Accommodation - actual cost | |
Per diem - rate set by FAS | |
Overtime - actual cost |
Additionally, the University’s vehicle mileage allowance and per diem rates can be found on the Schedule of Reimbursable Expenses page.
For more information on rates and equipment availability and to discuss your specific field service needs, please contact Kyle Warman