All major offshore projects require geotechnical surveys to provide a confident understanding of the seabed and what lies below it. UTEC Survey has the expertise to get any venture off to a good start. Whether shallow or deepwater UTEC can perform:

• pipeline and cable route surveys
• wind farm studies
• rig site surveys
• regional geohazard assessments
• offshore mineral prospecting
• geochemical coring

UTEC operates the latest seafloor sampling and data acquisition systems that include:

• seabed cone penetrometer units (MCPT & CPTs) that can operate in water down to 3,000m and penetrate as far as 20m. Studies can be with 2, 5, 10 or 15cm² piezocones and T-bar and dissipation tests can be performed.
• standard and high-powered vibrocorers
• Kullenberg piston and gravity corers
• ROV box corers/grabs
• Rotary drilling c/w wireline CPT