Metocean Services International

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 40 years experience in the offshore oil and gas industry, MSI has already conducted operations in over 23 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

Come and Meet MSI in 2010

We will be kept very busy for the first few months of 2010 as, in addition to all of our projects, we will be exhibiting at 3 key trade shows over the next few months.  Why not take the opportunity to come and meet us in London, Perth or Sydney at the events below.

Oceanology, held every two years, is widely considered to be the premier event for the marine science and ocean technology community.


Undercurrents 10 Issued

Undercurrents Issue 10 is now available for download featuring the latest news from both the South African and Australian offices of MSI.

Included are stories on another long term contract in Norway, details of RBR sales in Australia, an update from Uganda, a review of AOG'09, an introduction to our newest member of the MSI team and an article about a local junior sailing team MSI supported.


Australian Product News

MSI is pleased to announce its new Newsletter focusing on Australian Product News. 

With the expansion of MSI's agency business due to the awarding of the AXYS Technologies agency, MSI decided that a seperate newsletter in addition to Undercurrents was needed to foscus on this side of the business.

As well as introducing AXYS Technologies, this edition includes details of record sales of RBR instruments, the introduction to Ruskin and the XRX multi parameter data logger, and an article on our recent sales to the Australian Navy.


AXYS Technologies Inc. signs MSI as its Australian Agent

MSI is proud to announce that AXYS Technologies Inc. (AXYS) has appointed MSI as its exclusive representative for marine environmental monitoring systems in Australia.

Monitoring the global marine environment is becoming an increasingly important activity and AXYS supports this effort through the design, manufacture, distribution and maintainence of remote environmental data acquisition, processing and telemetry systems. 


Deepwater Measurement Contract Offshore Norway Extended By 1 Year

Metocean Services International (Pty) Ltd (MSI) is pleased to announce that, following a highly successful initial contract period, they have received a 1 year extension to the deep water current measurement programme north of Trondheim, Norway in the Luva field for StatoilHydro.

The Luva field is located about 240 kilometres west of Bodø and the licence was awarded in 1996. The water depth in the area is around 1,300m and the reservoir is 2,800 metres beneath the seabed. Recoverable reserves in the field are estimated at some 38 billion cubic metres of gas.


MSI Awarded 2nd Long Term Measurement Contract Offshore Norway Within a Year

Metocean Services International (MSI) is pleased to announce that they have been awarded a 1 year current measurement programme for 9 locations in the far north of Norway (their 2nd long term contract to be awarded in Norway within a year).


MSI Enjoys Success at Australasian Oil and Gas 2009

MSI recently exhibited at the Australasian Oil & Gas exhibition and conference at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre (17-19 February 2009). AOG is the premier oil & gas industry exhibition in Australia and it has run for over a quarter of a century - this year’s show was billed as the largest oil and gas expo ever held in the Southern Hemisphere and attendance figures reached 7,700 over the 3 days.


Cassidy Bloch Joins MSI’s Dynamic Team

MSI is pleased to announce the appointment of Cassidy Bloch as Data Processor. Cassidy studied at the University of Cape Town where she gained an Honours degree in Oceanography and a BSc degree in Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. She joins us with experience with CTDs, XBTs and water sampling, as well as with a background of research projects and computer modelling.


MSI Support Local Team of Young Sailors

MSI is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Tasmanian State Sabot team that will attend this year’s Australian National Championships at Airlie Beach, Queensland. The sailors, ranging in ages from 10 to 15, qualified to represent their state by sailing consistently at 4 qualifying regattas held around Tasmania. This was followed by significant training on and off the water to prepare them not only for the stiff competition from their fellow top junior sailors from all over Australia, but for the testing conditions that they could face in tropical northern Queensland.


Undercurrents 9 Issued

Undercurrents Issue 9 is released featuring details of a new appointment, two major contracts with one in Gabon and one in Norway, our planned attendence in 2009 at AOG in Perth and our expansion into much larger offices in Cape Town. 


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