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Downhole site investigation – PROD

THE PORTABLE REMOTELY OPERATED DRILL (PROD) IS A FULLY SELF-CONTAINED, REMOTELY OPERATED SEABED DRILLING AND GEOTECHNICAL TESTING SYSTEM, CAPABLE OF OPERATING IN WATER DEPTHS UP TO 4000M AND INVESTIGATING SEABED DEPTHS UP TO 150M PENETRATION.

The seafloor drilling and geotechnical site investigation solution safely delivering higher-quality data whilst maximising productivity

PROD has a proven, global track record including operations from shallow water to ultra-deepwater, challenging soil conditions and extreme seabed slopes up to 30 degrees, providing three to five times greater productivity when compared to a geotechnical drillship. 

Using the high-quality data generated by PROD, Acteon’s team of experienced geotechnical engineers provide a complete solution, from site investigation planning, data gathering and sample testing, to data integration, interpretation, and foundation design. 

Services include: 

  • Piezometer cone penetrometer testing 
  • Seismic CPT 
  • Thin kerf rotary coring 
  • Ball penetrometer testing 
  • Hydraulically tethered piston coring 
  • Hydrocarbon sensing 
  • Geological assessment 
  • Interpretive geotechnical reporting 
  • Post-project field reporting 

Spec sheets and brochures:

PROD technology brochure

PROD technical spec sheet

PROD5 information leaflet

 

Unmatched Efficiency in Deep Water Operations

 

Delivered by Benthic

Benthic is a global leader in offshore geophysical and geotechnical consulting, engineering, design and data acquisition services for the offshore renewables and oil and gas industries.

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