TDI-BROOKS COMPLETES GEOTECHNICAL PROJECT OFF TRINIDAD
TDI-Brooks has effectively and safely carried out a third-party geotechnical coring project for Geohidra. This operation was conducted from the DRAGON Field to the HIBISCUS platform off the coast of Venezuela and Trinidad, aboard the DONA JOSE II (DJII). Throughout this campaign, TDI-Brooks performed a total of eighteen (18) Cone Penetration Tests (CPTs) utilizing their Neptune 3,000 miniature coiled rod CPT system, achieving penetration depths between 3.25 and 6.25 meters in water depths of 130 to 150 meters. Additionally, eighteen (18) Box Core samples and eighteen Cyclic Mini T-Bar tests on Box Core samples were successfully completed.
TDI-Brooks offers an extensive selection of marine geotechnical survey services, encompassing offshore, nearshore, and inland areas. Our team employs a wide array of advanced instruments to guarantee precise soil sampling and measurement. The following portable geotechnical took kits are available for use on a 3rd party vessel:
Light coring kit: PC, BC operations. Available Winch, Control House, Track, A-frame components additionally.
Heavy coring kit: PC, BC, JPC, CPT operations. Available Winch, Control House, Track, A-frame components additionally
About TDI-Brooks International, Inc.
TDI-Brooks is a 29-year-old research and service company specializing in geotechnical and offshore survey projects; multi-disciplinary oceanographic and environmental projects; surface geochemical exploration; and high-end environmental chemistry for IOC and offshore wind clients in addition to federal and state agencies. TDI-Brooks was formed in mid-1996 by Drs. James Brooks and Bernie Bernard. Headquartered in College Station, TX with a remote domestic office located in Houston, TX and strategically placed offices around the globe. TDI-Brooks has a staff of over over-hundred and thirty individuals including fourteen Ph.D. level oceanographers, geochemists, biologists and geologists, hydrographers, geophysicists, mariners, cartographers, engineers, GIS and CADD specialists who perform surveys and produce deliverables of the highest quality.
TDI-Brooks has multi-use vessels suited for a wide variety of oceanographic research duties for the offshore renewables and energy sectors. These include operations and management of five (5) research vessels, Brooks McCall, Miss Emma McCall, Gyre, Proteus and the Nautilus. The Brooks McCall and Miss Emma McCall are both U.S. registered Jones-Act compliant vessel while the Gyre, Proteus and Nautilus are Vanuatu registered, fully SOLAS compliant, and serve clients globally.
