“This merger is a testament to the success of our collaborative efforts and the strong synergy between Geo Oceans and Blue Ocean Marine Services,” said Cameron Waters, Managing Director of Vertech Group. “As part of the Vertech Group, the newly combined entity between Geo Oceans and Blue Ocean Marine Services, is a unified strategic vision, ensuring continued innovation and excellence in marine technology and engineering services.”
Geo Oceans will now take over Blue Ocean Marine Services, leveraging decades of experience and innovative solutions to enhance the combined entity’s capabilities. This move aligns with Geo Oceans’ commitment to delivering unparalleled underwater services using small underwater robotics platforms while expanding the company’s presence in key markets.
“We are excited about this merger as it represents a natural evolution of the joint venture,” said Nick Veitch, Managing Director of Geo Oceans. “Combining our capabilities, we can support our clients by leveraging the latest small subsea robotic technologies to deliver reduced cost, reduced health and safety exposure, and reduced scope 3 carbon emissions across all operations.”
Group Managing Director of Blue Ocean Marine Tech Systems, Mike Deeks, added: “Our three-year partnership with Vertech Group has demonstrated the significant benefits of working together. We are confident that the merger between Blue Ocean Marine Services and Geo Oceans will strengthen Geo Oceans’ ability to meet the evolving needs of its clients and deliver exceptional project outcomes.”
The merged entity will operate under the Geo Oceans brand, with a unified focus on delivering exceptional value and exceeding client expectations. Both companies are committed to ensuring a seamless transition for clients, employees, and stakeholders throughout the merger process.
