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Seismic

Shearwater Empress

Shearwater wins Petrobras OBN 4D baseline survey

01/12/2020 by Dale Granger

Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a large Ocean Bottom Node 4D Baseline survey over the Jubarte Field in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil.

Shearwater said it had positioned itself as a leading player in the deepwater OBN market, building on its established leading positions in the hybrid and shallow water ocean bottom seismic markets.

Shearwater CEO Irene Waage Basili said: “We welcome this contract awarded by Petrobras and look forward to supporting their continued...

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PTTEP Malaysia

CGG awarded large offshore Malaysia seismic processing contract

24/11/2020 by Dale Granger

Subsurface Imaging, part of CGG’s Geoscience division, has been awarded two large-scale complex seismic reprocessing contracts by PTTEP.

CGG said that PTTEP was investing in the rejuvenation of pre-existing data sets from two regions offshore Malaysia by leveraging CGG’s recognized high-end imaging technology and long-standing processing experience in SE Asia.

Over the course of the next year, CGG, through its offices in Kuala Lumpur, will conduct merged reprocessing of surveys...

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Shearwater Empress

Shearwater awarded Senegal 3D acquisition and processing contract by Total

17/11/2020 by Dale Granger

Shearwater GeoServices has announced the award for a large towed streamer 3D acquisition and Fast Track processing project by Total E&P Senegal (“Total”).

The exploration survey covers 5,000km² in the UDO Block Exploration area, offshore Senegal. The data acquisition will be carried out by the SW Empress using an ultra-wide tow Flexisource configuration together with Fast Track processing enabled by Shearwater’s proprietary Reveal software.

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Searcher South Africa

Searcher announces seismic project offshore South Africa

09/11/2020 by Dale Granger

Searcher has announced a new multi-client 2D and 3D seismic rectification project Offshore South Africa, in collaboration with the Petroleum Agency of South Africa.

The South Africa seismic data covers the Outeniqua Basin and its sub-Basins; the Bredasdorp, Infanta, Pletmos, Gamtoos, Algoa and Southern Outeniqua Basins.

Searcher said it has applied its proprietary post-stack reprocessing method to rectify navigation, metadata, amplitude, phase and time creating a contiguous database...

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CGG Airborne

Searcher commences Perth Basin Airborne Survey

02/11/2020 by Dale Granger

Searcher has announced the acquisition of two proprietary airborne exploration surveys over the onshore Perth Basin, to be acquired on behalf of Mitsui E&P Australia (MEPAU).

The new airborne geophysical data includes two surveys over three of MEPAU’s onshore Perth Basin permits (EP455, L4 and L5) located in the Shire of Coorow and Shire of Carnamah.

Searcher have assisted MEPAU with the project planning and regulatory approvals, including obtaining feedback from local stakeholders...

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CGG’S Smart Data Solutions business wins data management contracts

15/10/2020 by Dale Granger

CGG Geoscience has announced that its Smart Data Solutions (SDS) business group has recently been awarded data management contracts representing a total backlog of about $10 million. Given the current industry context, these awards reflect the continued high priority that clients have on digitalizing and thus enhancing the value of their legacy data.

The most significant contract is for a global framework agreement signed with a major international energy company that provides for the...

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CGG Gippsland Survey

CGG’s fast-track data from Basin-Wide Gippsland 3D Survey supports Australia’s Acreage Release

29/09/2020 by Dale Granger

CGG has announced delivery of fast-track results from its recently acquired 3D multi-client seismic survey of the Gippsland Basin and says the broadband data will enable informed decisions when bidding on blocks in this prolific, hydrocarbon-producing area.

This industry-first basin-wide survey over ~8,700 sq km was successfully completed in July 2020 and has strong industry support with significant prefunding. It represents Phase II in CGG’s Gippsland ReGeneration reprocessing and...

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Airborne Gravity Survey area

Airborne surveys set for take-off in regional Victoria

22/09/2020 by Dale Granger

Airborne gravity surveys are preparing to be flown across large regions of Victoria.

The airborne surveys are being collaboratively organised through Geological Survey of Victoria within the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions (DJPR), Surveyor-General Victoria within the Department of Environment Land Water and Planning (DELWP) and Geoscience Australia (Commonwealth Government).

The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning said the objective of the project is to...

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Shearwater Geo Caribbean

Shearwater GeoServices awarded marine 3D seismic survey by PETRONAS Suriname

22/09/2020 by Dale Granger

Shearwater GeoServices Holding has announced the award of a large towed streamer 3D seismic survey for Block 52, offshore Suriname by PETRONAS Suriname in an Americas regions the company is focusing on.

The four-month project is scheduled to commence in Q4, 2020.

“This new survey in Suriname comes at an exciting time for this area,” said Irene Waage Basili, the Chief Executive Officer of Shearwater. “We look forward to working together with PSEPBV, an affiliate of PETRONAS...

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Shearwater GeoServices announces 3D seismic acquisition agreement with ION

04/09/2020 by Dale Granger

Shearwater GeoServices has announced a new 3D seismic acquisition award for ION Geophysical’s UK Mid North Sea High (“MNSH”) program.

The Amazon Warrior will spend approximately one and a half months acquiring the initial phase of the MNSH 3D survey in Q3 2020 under an agreement that provides Shearwater a commercial interest and revenue sharing mechanism.

This survey is part of a larger program proposed by ION to be acquired 2020-2021. The agreement also establishes a framework...

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PESA MAGAZINE – LATEST EDITION

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