Identifying True Bedrock Offshore: Managing Rockhead Uncertainty in Glaciated Terrains
You drill, You recover several meters of hard rock. You classify it as bedrock, But what if it isn’t? During the Quaternary period, glaciers reshaped large parts of Northern Europe, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The legacy of glaciation has left behind complex, variable ground conditions that present significant challenges for offshore developments. Successive glacial […]
Designing Subsea Cables: A Ground Model-Centred Approach for Success
Introduction: Why Subsea Cables Matter More Than Ever Subsea cables are the silent backbone of the modern world, carrying everything from renewable power to internet data beneath our oceans. These underwater arteries connect offshore wind farms, onshore grids and continents. They are a critical part of our energy and communication infrastructure. Global Net Zero targets […]