Offshore Positioning Contract for VERIPOS

Press Release
Friday, August 24, 2012

VERIPOS, wins a three-year contract from Neptune Marine Services (NMS) of Perth, Western Australia for its GPS augmentation service.

The contract, which represents a continuation of a long-standing working relationship between the two companies, covers the provision of VERIPOS’s  Standard GPS augmentation service in addition to its Ultra and Apex2 precise point positioning facilities, the latter using both GPS and Glonass constellations.  All three services will in turn be supported by VERIPOS’s Verify QC processing software for real-time and post-processing assessments of data.

Neptune, one of Australia’s leading subsea engineering organisations, has additional bases in South East Asia, the Middle East and Europe.  Through its survey division, Neptune Geomatics, the company provides Rig Positioning, Geophysical, Geotechnical, Construction Support and Data Management  services to a wide oil and gas client base throughout the world.

Commenting on the contract award, Richard Turner, EVP Commercial of VERIPOS, said: “It further consolidates our working relationship with one of Asia Pacific’s leading offshore organizations and independent survey providers, ensuring that we remain a key supplier of high-quality positioning services throughout the region and beyond”.

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