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TGS-NOPEC Invest AS in March 2007 contracted TDI-Brooks Internationa Inc. to conduct a large surface geochemical exploration (SGE) coring and heat flow (HF) program offshore Indonesia as part of their integrated geophysical and geochemical survey in Indonesian waters...

TDI-Brooks' R/V GEOEXPLORER (GX) just completed a surface geochemical exploration (SGE) coring program offshore Mozambique and is on its way to Indonesia .  The GX will be conducting a 1,500 core SGE and 250-site heat flow program for TGS-NOPEC, in ten (10) frontier...

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During 2006, TDI-Brooks using the R/V JW POWELL completed additional pre-drill environmental baseline survey (EBS) cruises in Nigeria for Chevron (OPL-247) Petrobras (OPL-315), Statoil (OPL-218) and SHELL through FugroNigeria in OPL-245, 322 and Block H, respectively....

Woodside Energy (NA) Ltd. in October 2006 awarded TDI-Brooks and it local partner, Tibisti Oil, a contract entitled Environmental Baseline Survey, Offshore Libya that also included a geotechnical coring component. The survey involved environmental sampling and...

Reliance Industries Ltd. on 20 January 2006 awarded TDI-Brooks' a contract entitled "Coring, Heat Flow, Geochemistry and Microbiology in Various Blocks Offshore India". TDI-Brooks mobilized its research vessel, the R/V GEOEXPLORER, from West Africa to India starting...

TDI-Brooks' affiliate in Brazil, GSI-Brooks, in March 2006 signed a contract with PETROBRAS to provide TDI-Brooks' research vessel the R/V GYRE for a two-year contract. The R/V GYRE was previously Texas A&M University's (TAMU's) research vessel operated by its...

The Deep Chemosynthetic Community Characterization Cruise was conducted on the Wood's Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) research vessel R/V ATLANTIS and the ALVIN Deep Submergence Vehicle (DSV) from 7 May � 2 June 2006, and was the second cruise conducted for this...

TDI-Brooks recently conducted an analytical and historical seepage investigation for a deep water Gulf of Mexico operator around a field that came on stream in late 2004. On December 16th, pronounced oil slicks were observed approximately 3-miles to the northwest of...

TDI-Brooks announces the availability of two multi-use, 45m research vessels for charter in West Africa for 2005 - 2006. The RV GeoExplorer and RV Powell are outfitted for multi-beam survey, geotechnical and geochemical coring, heat flow, environmental sampling and...