Gardline and OceanPact joint venture
Independently owned survey group, Gardline Marine Sciences, and Brazilian oil spill response company, OceanPact, have formed a joint venture to expand their presence in Brazil.
The new company, to be called Gardline Marine Sciences do Brasil SA, is a 50/50 joint venture between Gardline Marine Sciences (South America) Ltd and OceanPact Serviços Marítimos Ltda. The two companies will share their marine knowledge and resources to pursue marine survey projects in Brazilian waters.
John Wenlock, director, Gardline Marine Sciences (South America) Ltd, said: “As a leading service provider in the Brazilian energy sector, OceanPact is the ideal partner to help spearhead our expansion into the burgeoning Brazilian market.”
He added: “We are very excited about the growth opportunity for Gardline in Brazil, and we are confident that this joint venture with OceanPact will bring important synergy and expand our service offering in the Brazilian market”.
The new venture will focus on fully integrated survey packages including geophysical, hydrographic, environmental and oceanographic and geotechnical surveys.
It will provide a wide range of integrated marine science services including 2D seismic exploration, 2D/3D high resolution data acquisition and interpretation; shallow gas hazard analysis, seabed mapping, shallow to deep water soil investigation; near shore and coastal surveys, water flow measurement and water quality.
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