TDI-Brooks reports theft of new $1 Million Deep Push CPT (GeoMil Manta-200)
TDI-Brooks has filed with the Galveston Port Police Department the theft of a newly purchased ~$1 million GeoMil Manta-200 CPT by Project Development Group (PDG) and GDT Offshore S.A. de C.V. (Mexican firms) along with DeepOcean Group (headquartered in Oslo, Norway).
TDI-Brooks has initiated the process of civil and criminal actions in Texas against these entities following the unauthorized transport of TDI-Brooks’ equipment onboard an ocean-going vessel to Mexico by one or more of the named companies. TDI-Brooks has also been working in conjunction with the Mexican authorities to stop the importation of its equipment in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico prior to it being utilized on a PEMEX project.
This case is ongoing.
ABOUT TDI-Brooks
TDI-Brooks is a 27-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 currently operates six research vessels, Brooks McCall, Miss Emma McCall, Marcelle Bordelon, Gyre, Proteus and the Nautilus. These are multi-use vessels suited for a wide variety of oceanographic research duties for the offshore renewables and energy sectors.