Welcome To Metocean Services International

Metocean Services International (Pty) Ltd was formed in 2003 to provide meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) services globally. With a management team of over 50 years experience in the offshore oil and gas industry, MSI has already conducted operations in over 40 different countries.

With offices in South Africa and Australia, and using state of the art equipment, MSI provides professional, cost effective global solutions in response to our clients requirements for accurate metocean information. This not only makes us an alternative service provider, but it is establishing MSI as a supplier of choice for the provision of metocean services globally.

News

MSI and BMT in Joint Alexandroupolis FSRU Terminal Project Award

11-Jan-2018

Metocean Services International (MSI) and BMT have been jointly awarded a contract by Gastrade to deploy an Environmental Monitoring System (EMS) and develop metocean mriteria to be utilised for the design of the offshore moored FSRU and the subsea pipeline to shore.

The Alexandroupolis FSRU will be located offshore Greece in the northern Aegean Sea in approximately 40m water depth and will connect to shore via a 24km subsea pipeline. The FSRU is part of the Alexandroupolis Independent Natural Gas System which aims to create a new natural gas gateway to central and south-eastern Europe.

MSI Completes Field Measurements in Dar es Salaam

27-Oct-2016

MSI recently completed an intensive, short-term metocean measurement campaign in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, contracted by Technital on behalf of the Tanzanian Port Authority (TPA). This formed part of a larger field data collection programme in support of future dredging operations in the Port of Dar es Salaam.

The campaign comprised a number of measurement types, including multiple moorings with current, turbidity, temperature and salinity sensors; current transect runs; water quality and sediment sampling; as well as weather measurements.

MSI Successfully Complete First Year of Measurements for McDermott Australia in the INPEX “ICHTHYS” Field

9-May-2016

Metocean Services International (MSI) has recently completed the first annual service of McDermott Australia Pty Ltd’s (MAPL) AXYS WatchMate™ current and wave buoy. The buoy was sold to MAPL in 2014 accompanied by an installation and service contract for an initial 3 years.

The buoy is installed in 270m of water in the ICHTHYS field. The INPEX operated ICHTHYS LNG Project in the Browse Basin offshore Western Australia is ranked amongst the most significant oil and gas projects in the world.

MSI completes deployment of large metocean mooring array offshore Tanzania

8-May-2016

MSI Subsurface Mooring Ready for Deployment - Showing MetOcean iBCN Nortek AWAC and EdgeTech Acoustic Release

MSI is pleased to announce the award of a major metocean contract and the subsequent successful deployment of a large metocean mooring array offshore Tanzania for Shell (formerly BG) With water depths ranging from 53m to 2,620m, the array comprises 2 AXYS Technologies Watchmate^TM metoc

MSI Awarded 1 Year Project in PNG for Twinza Oil Limited

12-Jan-2016

Metocean Services International (MSI) has been awarded a 1 year metocean measurement program for Twinza Oil Limited in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Incorporated in 2004, Twinza Oil Limited has assets in Papua New Guinea, Australia and Thailand.

Twinza is proposing to develop the Pasca A project, discovered in 1968, some 200km west of Port Moresby in 93m of water in the Gulf of Papua making it the first offshore hydrocarbons field development within PNG waters.