Esso books Oceaneering for offshore Guyana surveys

Aug. 10, 2021
The contract award covers a towed and AUV geophysical survey and a shallow geotechnical survey.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON – Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd. has contracted Oceaneering International to provide two surveys offshore Guyana.

The contract award covers a towed and AUV geophysical survey and a shallow geotechnical survey.

The company will use the DP-2 vessel Cape Davis, equipped with the 3,000 m (9,842 ft)-rated OS-VI AUV, towed geophysical sensors, and geotechnical sampling and testing equipment.

The surveys are scheduled to begin in 3Q 2021.

The company will also work with RPS Group to provide protected species observers and perform an environmental baseline survey of the area.

Oceaneering has been providing related support since 2017 including ROV and subsea tooling services.

08/10/2021