McLane works with a number of scientists and scientific institutions around the world. In addition, we have development partnerships with:

	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is the world’s largest private, nonprofit ocean research, engineering and education organization.
	The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a world center for advanced research and education in ocean science and technology.
	Scripps Institution of Oceanography (San Diego) is a leader in originating basic research, developing scientists, and advancing the science needed in the search for a sustainable balance between the natural environment and human activity.
	APL-UW  develops expertise in coastal and small-scale oceanography and the new physics required for tactical superiority in shallow water environments.
	Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) conducts groundbreaking research to advance knowledge of the global ocean and its interactions with the earth, atmosphere, ecosystems, and climate.
	National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is the UK’s national center of excellence for large-scale oceanographic research. Their trading subsidiary, NOC Innovations, is designed to meet the growing need to connect industry with world-leading ocean research knowledge and expertise.
Along with members of the academic scientific community, McLane has strategic business partnerships with:
	EOM Offshore: EOM Offshore produces and supports products based on mature oceanographic technology developed at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. EOM Offshore’s mission is to provide the highest attainable quality and reliability in ocean products and services.