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physics-based, transparent by design

  • 01

    In-house algorithms

    Seismic inversion, soil-physics, CPT prediction — all written, tested, and calibrated in-house. No third-party black-box engine.

  • 02

    Based on physics

    Every result traceable to a physical model — wave equations, calibrated soil-physics correlations, uncertainty envelopes on every prediction.

  • 03

    Research at the frontier

    30+ papers across SEG, EAGE, ISFOG, OSIG. The methods we ship are the methods we publish.

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our quantitative integrated interpretation, explained

Recorded webinar from the Nederwiek I project. Ground model walkthrough, our position on machine learning in QI, and the blind-CPT exercise we use to validate both workflow and data quality.

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Green Volt — 3D UHRS quantitative interpretation

Flotation Energy & Vårgrønn · Scottish sector of the North Sea — Green Volt floating offshore wind farm · 2026

Quantitative seismic interpretation of 3D ultra-high-resolution seismic (3DUHRS) data, integrated with borehole, CPT, SCPT, and laboratory results, for the Green Volt floating offshore wind farm — supporting FEED activities for what is set to become the world’s largest commercial-scale floating offshore wind project.

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Nederwiek Wind Park Site I

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) · Dutch North Sea — 90 km off the west coast · 2025

Site characterisation and integrated ground modelling for the Dutch Nederwiek Wind Park Site I (2024–2025). Quantitative seismic inversion contribution to a partnership led by Arup for the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO).

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DNV GIFT — Ground Investigation for Floating Wind

DNV — Joint Industry Project · Global / floating wind sites · 2025

Participant in DNV's Ground Investigation for Floating Wind (GIFT) JIP — a 15+ partner industry effort to develop recommended practices for ground characterisation, anchor testing, and de-risking of floating wind site investigations.

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WINDFARM

EUDP — Danish Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme · Denmark / North Sea · 2024

EUDP-funded research project developing UHRS quantitative interpretation methods for integrated geophysical and geotechnical characterisation of offshore wind sites. Partners include GEUS, Qeye, and SolidGround.

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Energy Island

Energinet · Danish North Sea · 2023

Foundation de-risking for the Danish Energy Island in the North Sea (2022–2023). Integrated interpretation of geotechnical and geophysical data with pre-stack inversion of ultra-high and medium-frequency seismic, deformation-parameter estimation to 800–1,000 m, soil classification, and CPT prediction validated against ground-truth measurements.

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TIDE Research Hub

University of Western Australia — ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub · Australia (UWA, Perth) · 2022

Industry partner in the UWA-led TIDE Research Hub — an ARC-funded research collaboration applying digital engineering to offshore energy infrastructure, with particular focus on offshore wind.

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Selected clients and trusted partners
  • RVO
  • TotalEnergies
  • Ørsted
  • Corio
  • Ocean Winds
  • Vårgrønn
  • Flotation Energy
  • EPI Group
  • Arup
  • Global Maritime
  • BGS
  • Inosys
  • Ocean Infinity
  • GeoSurveys
  • RockWave
  • DNV
  • Energinet
  • GEUS
  • University of Western Australia
  • TIDE Research Hub
  • Enviros

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