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People & Companies

Holmes Lynch Dillon

Swathe Services

Sonardyne

Kraken

Dillon completed his PhD in Physics ics Electric Boat will invest more than

Holmes Joins Swathe Services

Ex-naval captain and marine consultant and Physical Oceanography at Memori- $800 million to double its footprint in

Jon Holmes has joined Swathe Services al University of Newfoundland. He also Quonset Point, adding roughly 1.3 mil- as business development manager, a holds a MSc in Mathematics from Car- lion square feet of manufacturing space, new role to maintain and increase prod- leton University, a MSc in Aeronautics about half of which will be new con- uct sales and services as well as manage from Caltech, and a BEng in Aerospace struction. The company will also expand long-term strategic growth. Holmes was Engineering from Carleton University. its facility at the Quonset Business Park.

made ship’s captain of six naval vessels

Kreuz Makes Appointments Hunting for Hydrocarbon Seeps during his full career as a hydrographic surveyor. After his time with the Navy, Kreuz Subsea strengthened its senior Working for multi-client geoscience he worked at the University of Plym- management team with two key ap- data company TGS, Fugro continues the outh’s Hydrographic Academy and then pointments at its Singapore headquar- hunt for hydrocarbon seeps, this time as a marine consultant. ters to support its global expansion offshore Brazil. Two modern, purpose- plans. Pradeep Verma has joined the built vessels – Fugro Brasilis and Fugro company as chief commercial of