Enabling offshore research through reliable geotechnical data

Supporting scientific and research programmes with bespoke offshore geotechnical investigations, specialist sampling and real-time collaboration in challenging environments worldwide.

Geoquip in this market

Geoquip Marine has a long-standing track record supporting offshore research and development programmes, working with academic institutions, research organisations and industry partners worldwide. Our experience spans shallow water studies to ultra-deep-water expeditions, delivering high-quality samples and reliable geotechnical data to support scientific discovery and innovation.

By combining a DP2 fleet, in-house designed drilling rigs, specialist seabed systems and offshore laboratories, we provide flexible platforms that adapt to evolving research objectives. Our teams work closely with scientists offshore, enabling collaborative decision-making and tailored investigation programmes.

Where we operate

Geoquip Marine supports research and development projects globally, with experience across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas and polar and sub-polar regions. Our vessels operate from nearshore environments to deep and ultra-deep waters, supporting multidisciplinary research programmes.

Latest news

  • Insights
    31st March, 2026

    Geoquip Marine shortlisted for three Ground Engineering Awards 2026

    Geoquip Marine has been shortlisted in three categories at the Ground Engineering Awards 2026, recognising performance across innovation, delivery and early careers.
  • Insights
    17th March, 2026

    Geoquip Marine reflects on Oceanology International 2026

    Geoquip Marine participated in Oceanology International 2026, engaging with industry stakeholders to discuss evolving offshore project requirements and geotechnical data needs.
  • Announcements
    28th January, 2026

    Geoquip Saentis available for offshore projects in West Africa

    Geoquip Saentis is now available to support offshore geotechnical site investigations across West Africa following the successful completion of its latest campaign.