Business Details
Global Energy Decommissioning Solutions
TSB Offshore has established itself as a global leader in offshore decommissioning and project management services for the oil and gas industry. With over 30 years of experience spanning multiple disciplines, our team of engineers and project management professionals delivers data-driven solutions tailored to complex energy sector challenges. Our proprietary PAES system leverages decades of real-world data to provide accurate decommissioning cost estimates for offshore assets worldwide. From well plug and abandonment operations in the Gulf of Mexico to platform removals across international markets, we combine technical expertise with operational excellence. Our services extend beyond offshore projects to include onshore decommissioning estimates and renewable energy initiatives like offshore wind turbine decommissioning.Headquartered in Texas, our team maintains professional engineering certifications and project management credentials while serving clients across 20+ countries. We specialize in regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and cost-effective execution of decommissioning projects ranging from single-asset closures to multi-facility campaigns. Our case studies demonstrate successful implementations of innovative disposal methodologies for steel components and subsea infrastructure. Through continuous evolution of our expertise into renewable energy sectors, we maintain our position at the forefront of industry transitions while upholding strict safety and environmental standards.
Services
Offshore Decommissioning
Project Management
Financial & Legal Support
Onshore Decommissioning
Offshore Wind Studies
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized decommissioning experience across 20+ countries
- Our proprietary PAES system provides data-driven decommissioning cost estimates
- We maintain professional engineering certifications and PMP credentials
- Our team has executed projects in extreme environments including Arctic regions
- We combine technical expertise with regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship
Services
Offshore Decommissioning
TSB Offshore provides comprehensive offshore decommissioning services for oil and gas assets including well plug and abandonment, platform removal, and subsea facility decommissioning. Our proprietary PAES system ensures accurate cost estimation while our global team executes projects in challenging environments. Clients benefit from 30+ years of experience managing complex offshore operations across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.
Project Management
Our project management services integrate engineering expertise with decommissioning execution for oil and gas operators. TSB's certified project managers handle planning, permitting, and implementation phases while maintaining environmental compliance. Clients receive technical oversight from field-experienced professionals who understand both operational requirements and regulatory frameworks for offshore energy projects.
Offshore Wind Studies
TSB applies offshore expertise to wind energy projects through installation and decommissioning cost analysis. Our services cover turbine component disposal, regulatory compliance, and material recycling strategies. Using case studies from Massachusetts and Virginia projects, we provide comprehensive assessments for offshore wind farm decommissioning in both federal and state waters.
Onshore Decommissioning
We offer onshore decommissioning estimates for energy infrastructure including processing facilities, LNG plants, and pipeline systems. TSB's services cover complete site remediation from initial surveys to soil re-vegetation. Our global team addresses country-specific regulatory requirements while applying standardized cost estimation methodologies developed through projects in West Africa, India, and the Middle East.
Financial & Legal Support
TSB provides financial and legal expertise for energy asset transactions including divestitures, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Our services support bonding requirements, liability assessments, and expert witness testimony. Clients benefit from our technical understanding of decommissioning costs combined with legal framework knowledge for international energy projects.
People
William Speck
President
20+ years managing oilfield operations and decommissioning projects globally. Registered Professional Engineer and PMP-certified leader with Schlumberger and GE Oil & Gas experience. Holds Mechanical Engineering degree from Texas Tech University.
Jimmy Tran
Senior Project Manager
10+ years executing oilfield projects including subsea installations and Gulf of Mexico decommissioning. PMP-certified engineer with experience at Oceaneering and Wild Well Control. Holds Engineering degree from Baylor University.
Dr Robert Byrd
Senior Consultant
40+ years in offshore facility design and decommissioning. Former U.S. Coast Guard officer with expertise in Arctic operations and risk assessment. Holds PhD in Engineering from UC Berkeley and licenses in Texas.
Steven Spease
Senior Consultant
40+ years in marine and onshore oil & gas operations. 25 years in international project management across Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Holds Civil Engineering degree from University of Arizona.
Jerry Gilmore
Senior Consultant
40+ years in Gulf of Mexico platform construction and decommissioning. Former TSB President with expertise in offshore reefing projects. Licensed Texas Professional Engineer with Civil Engineering degree from Texas A&M.
Questions
What types of decommissioning projects does TSB Offshore handle?
We manage offshore and onshore decommissioning projects including well plug and abandonment, platform removal, pipeline decommissioning, and renewable energy infrastructure projects across 20+ countries.
How does TSB ensure accurate cost estimates?
Our proprietary PAES system analyzes decades of global market data and thousands of offshore asset records to deliver precise decommissioning cost projections.
What regulatory expertise does TSB provide?
Our team understands international decommissioning regulations and has supported projects involving federal/state water boundaries and environmental compliance requirements.
Can TSB handle both oil & gas and renewable energy projects?
Yes, we apply our offshore expertise to traditional energy decommissioning while expanding into renewable sectors like offshore wind turbine decommissioning.
What experience does TSB have with large-scale projects?
Our team has managed decommissioning campaigns for 101 wind turbines, LNG facilities, and deepwater platform removals in complex marine environments.
