Metocean Services International

Metocean Services International, a new company for the global provision of metocean services, was launched at the beginning of September It was formed in response to the industry requirement for alternative providers of specialised metocean services on a global scale. MSI aims to provide the entire range of oceanographic and meteorological services to the offshore oil & gas market, coastal engineers, dredging companies, port authorities etc. These will include inter alia physical measurement services, desktop studies, data processing/reporting and weather forecasting. Sidney Bilski and Bruce Spolander, both former employees of Thales GeoSolutions' Environmental and Metocean Services Division, head the new company. They will be joined in October by a third senior ex-Thales employee, creating a partnership that brings together over 28 years experience in the industry.