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Geoquip Marine joins Green Marine Europe to strengthen its environmental strategy

April 24, 2025

Geoquip Marine has joined our environmental certification program. Following Hovertravel, it is now the second British ship owner to join our community. A leading global player in offshore geotechnical surveys, Geoquip Marine operates a fleet of six specialised drilling vessels, serving predominantly the offshore renewable energy sector in particular.

Combining technical excellence, high safety standards, and a strong commitment to sustainability, Geoquip Marine stands out for its determination to place the environment at the heart of its business.

An environmental strategy already in place

Certified ISO 14001 and rated by EcoVadis, the company is actively working to measure and reduce its environmental footprint, with a focus on:

  • reducing Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions (direct emissions, indirect emissions related to energy, other indirect emissions),
  • energy efficiency in its operations and fleet,
  • and responsible waste management.

Current initiatives include:

  • implementing a decarbonisation plan for its vessels and facilities;
  • Implementing waste reduction measures and sustainability initiatives across the fleet;
  • a partnership with the Blue Marine Foundation, supporting marine conservation ; research into blue carbon capture and storage, and environmental volunteering by its employees.

Green Marine Europe: a recognised and demanding framework for structuring environmental performance

Geoquip Marine has joined Green Marine Europe to structure and enhance its environmental performance through a recognised and demanding framework. Green Marine certification aligns with the company's ESG strategy, as a lever for continuous improvement and a tool for regulatory anticipation.

‘Joining Green Marine Europe is a statement of our commitment to being a responsible player in the maritime sector and meeting the growing expectations of our stakeholders regarding sustainability,’ says the Geoquip Marine team.

A shared ambition

By joining Green Marine Europe, Geoquip Marine joins a community of players committed to a credible, transparent, and measurable environmental transition in the maritime sector. We look forward to supporting this innovative company on its journey towards environmental excellence.