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 Offshore Model Basin (OMB) is a complete research and testing facilities laboratory located in Escondido.

Our comprehensive services, testing facilities, equipment and staff can accommodate a myriad of testing and analysis requirements for evaluating ship and offshore platform performance in extreme environments.

Most of our projects are commercial, related to the offshore oil industry.

OMB Projects in the News:

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See New Job Openings at employment.

Automated model tracking under constant wind force completed (picture on right)

OMB news coverage added

Website undergoing renovation (use IE to view)

JRME Video uploaded

SMARTEST mooring system tested

Nautronix Dynamic Positioning system implemented

Sonar monitoring of basin implemented

Fans used to model the constant wind force.

Views of Basin

Detachable truss used to simulate current.

 

Helix Well Enhancer

 

OMB News Coverage:  Proving Grounds

 

 

VersaBar: Heavy Lift Salvage System a.k.a. Bottom Feeder lifts wreckage from Katrina

 

Navatek: Energy Generating Buoys to be tested

 

Noble Drilling: Noble Danny Adkins semi-submersible to be stationed in Gulf of Mexico

 

Noble Drilling: Noble Dave Beard semi-submersible to be stationed offshore Brazil

 

Dockwise: The Blue Marlin transports the USS Cole

 

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