BP Egypt awarded a contract to Petroleum Geo-Services ASA (PGS), Oslo, to conduct a multi-azimuth 3D seismic acquisition survey over the recent Raven-1 discovery off Egypt (OGJ Online, Mar. 26, 2004).

The course is designed to enable you to perform professional geophysical work to evaluate fractured reservoirs and/or reservoirs that require hydro-frac'ing to produce. The emphasis of the lectures is ...

At-a-Glance: Brazil’s offshore exploration advances are centered on subsalt imaging (wide-azimuth/OBN + FWI/RTM), ultra-deepwater managed-pressure drilling, multi-physics appraisal (OBN 3D/4D, DAS-VSP ...

TGS and Schlumberger today announce commencement of the Dual Coil Shooting* multi-vessel full-azimuth acquisition Revolution XII and XIII surveys in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The surveys will cover ...

Last month, marine seismic contractor Petroleum GeoServices (PGS) threw down the gauntlet challenging the current assumption that seabed seismic technology is destined to supersede towed streamer ...

Seismic surveying increases exploration accuracy by imaging subsurface structure and rock/fluid properties so prospects are mapped in depth, risked quantitatively, and drilled precisely. It sits in ...

According to Wavefield chief executive Atle Jacobsen, oil companies are now paying 50% to 60% margins on contract shoots. The high demand in the contract market has spilled over into the multi-client ...