Blue Ocean Seismic Services Limited

Blue Ocean Seismic Services Limited was a UK-based technology company founded in 2018 or 2019 and headquartered in Farnborough, England.

The company specialized in developing autonomous subsea nodes for Ocean Bottom Seismic (OBS) data acquisition. Its innovative approach aimed to enhance the marine seismic industry by utilizing swarms of long-endurance, self-repositioning autonomous nodes to collect high-quality seismic data from the ocean floor. This technology was designed to reduce carbon emissions, survey costs, and associated health, safety, security, and environmental risks. The company targeted various industries, including carbon capture and storage (CCS), offshore wind farms, oil and gas fields, and marine research. Blue Ocean Seismic Services operated in a B2B space, serving sectors such as high tech, aerospace, maritime, defense tech, and environmental tech. Key institutional investors included bp Ventures and Woodside Energy. As of November 2024, Blue Ocean Seismic Services Limited entered liquidation and is currently listed as out of business.