Since 1999, Caspian Services Inc. has been at the forefront of the onshore and offshore oil service sector in Kazakhstan. Our ʻindustry bestʼ technologies, tools, and workforce are ready to meet the exacting demands of the oil and gas sector; from international standard geophysical and seismic data acquisition services, to our fleet of 15 shallow draft vessels. Marine Services The Republic of Kazakhstan has attracted significant foreign investment and interest of late as a result of its substantial hydrocarbon potential. With 7-9 billion barrels of recoverable oil being attributed to the Kashagan discovery alone it is easy to understand the excitement. However, Kazakhstan`s north east Caspian waters are extremely shallow and place a significant premium on the need for a shallow draft fleet and the experience to manage and operate one. With a fleet of 15 shallow draft vessels ranging from accommodation and work barges capable of entering waters as shallow as 1.7 meters to marine seismic source vessels capable of working in waters 2 meters deep, Caspian Services Inc. is at the forefront of the industry in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Every vessel in our fleet meets international safety standards as well as the demanding environmental standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Our crews include some of the most experienced seamen in Kazakh waters and our senior management understands the demands and expectations of the oil and gas industry.