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MFE launches new offshore inspection division, led by 25-year subsea veteran

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MFE has announced the launch of MFE Offshore, a new division dedicated to subsea and offshore operations. Built to serve offshore oil and gas, offshore wind and other maritime operators, MFE Offshore offers technology, expertise and hands-on support made specifically for the harsh realities of offshore environments.

Addressing Offshore Complexity

Dylan Duke, CEO of MFE Inspection Solutions, said: “Offshore inspections are incredibly complex, and demand more than just good equipment. For over 30 years, MFE has supported industrial inspections by helping customers choose the right tools, train their teams, and build workflows that actually work in the field. MFE Offshore formalises that approach for subsea and offshore operations, bringing together specialised technology, deep technical support, and experienced offshore leadership.”

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Many inspection tools are designed for labs or controlled settings. But offshore operations require equipment that can perform reliably in harsh conditions, including saltwater exposure, confined spaces and the use of specialised tools like underwater drones and subsea positioning systems. MFE Offshore was made to address these challenges head-on, helping operators deploy inspection solutions designed for real-world offshore environments.

Consultative Approach

Continuing MFE’s long-standing practice of supporting clients all the way through the inspection process, MFE Offshore operates in a consultative manner, working closely with customers to understand their specific inspection challenges. The team helps identify the right technologies, delivers hands-on training, supports implementation and remains engaged after deployment to ensure lasting success.

Experienced Leadership

Wendy Post, general manager of MFE Offshore, who brings more than 25 years of offshore industry experience, said: “Offshore personnel don’t have the luxury of trial and error. Harsh environments, limited access, and tight inspection windows mean everything has to work the first time. MFE Offshore was built to support those realities, helping operators find inspection tools designed for offshore use, training teams to deploy them correctly, and staying engaged long after the equipment arrives.”

Post brings more than 25 years of offshore industry experience and has spent over a decade in industry leadership roles, including helping to found and establish the Southeast chapter of the Hydrographic Society of America and serving for 14 years on boards within the hydrographic and marine technology community at both the regional and national levels.

Proven Track Record

MFE serves over 9,000 companies and delivers more than 26,000 hours of training each year. With the launch of MFE Offshore, the company extends its mission of empowering inspection teams with the right technology and support to the unique demands of offshore environments.

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