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In an collaborative effort to cater to operators in Mexico’s offshore exploration areas, TDI-Brooks International, Inc. is proudly participating in an offshore exploration team compromising of U.S. and Mexico based company participants. Spearheaded by Acorn International, the team will work together to provide exploration, environmental, and social services. The team comprises of Acorn International, TDI-Brooks

TDI­-Brooks is happy to announce the appointment of Ms. Melissa Wood as our Marketing and Business Development Manager. Melissa brings over 25 years of sales, marketing and business development experience in the offshore Geophysics and Geoscience areas, serving both domestic and international markets worldwide. Melissa serves on the board for the Houston Chapter of the

TDI-Brooks is happy to announce the hiring of a new employee, Nicholas Clark, P.E.  Mr. Clark will be leading the Geotechnical Lab of TDI-Brooks. He holds a Master of Engineering in Geotechnical Engineering from Texas A&M University and brings over seven years’ experience in Geotechnical work serving the onshore and offshore energy industries. Mr. Clark is a

R/V Proteus was called upon to support a Search and Rescue (SAR) operation while transiting from Port Arthur, TX to Paramaribo, Suriname. On the evening of 12 September, a VHF radio call was received for rescue operations of a 25 foot sport fisherman that had been adrift on the southwestern side of Cuba for a

TDI-Brooks International recently completed a geotechnical survey for the Icebreaker project in Lake Erie. Mr. Peter Krouse, a journalist for cleveland.com, recently wrote about progress on the Icebreaker Wind Farm Project. He also made a video which can be seen below. This is a ground breaking project as it will be the first fresh water wind

TDI-Brooks’ in September will have a booth at the AAPG/SEG ICE Cancun, Mexico conference (6-9 September) as well as the 15th annual HGS/PESGB Conference on West African E&P in Houston (12-14 September). At the AAPG/SEG Cancun conference we will highlight our Mexican coring, heat flow and stratigraphic program with TGS. Please visit us at our

TDI-Brooks was recently acknowledged, referenced, and techniques described in articles that have been posted on our Geotechnical Publications page. These links provide a direct download: Rate-Effect Correction Methods for Free-Fall CPT Data in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico – An Operator’s Perspective Strength Characterization of Soft Marine Deposits off East Africa Using the CPT-Stinger Method Nuevos

Techniques used by TDI-Brooks International were recently published in the journal Geotecnia of the Mexican Society of Geotechnical Engineering. The article Nuevos equipos económicos para la caracterización de sitios costa fuera (New economical techniques for the characterization of off coast sites) features images of TDI-Brooks International crew, ships, and equipment, as well as diagrams produced by

A recent publication, Use of Novel High-Resolution 3D Marine Seismic Technology to Evaluate Quaternary Fluvial Valley Development and Geologic Controls on Shallow Gas Distribution, Inner Shelf, Gulf of Mexico, published in Interpretation Volume 4 Issue 1 (February 2016), thanked TDI-Brooks International for it’s contributions as vessel operators. The R/V Brooks McCall conducted operations in the Gulf of

Our new article Geotechnical Assessment for Cold Stacking of Semisubmersible MODU has just been published in World Dredging Mining & Construction. It describes the results of site investigation and foundation assessment for cold stacking a large, semisubmersible Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU). Introduction With the downturn of the oil & gas industry, many rig operators