Digital Energy Journal

Exploration / Seismic

CGGVeritas launches BroadSeis marine seismic solution
Exploration / Seismic, June 21 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas has launched a new integrated service for high-resolution marine seismic. >>more

Paradigm announces two new seismic products
Exploration / Seismic, June 14 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Paradigm has announced development and commercialization plans for two new seismic imaging products designed to improve the quality and reliability of subsurface images. >>more

Stingray and Ikon cooperate on time lapse reservoir monitoring
Exploration / Seismic, June 08 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Stingray Geophysical and Ikon Science have entered into an agreement to explore and co-operate in the development, marketing and joint delivery of a new time-lapse... >>more

Spectraseis completes low frequency seismic survey in France
Exploration / Seismic, May 25 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- The survey, over France's largest underground gas storage facility near Chemery, is its most comprehensive low frequency (LF) seismic survey to date. >>more

Baker Hughes, VSFusion complete microseismic fracture monitoring survey
Exploration / Seismic, May 25 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Baker Hughes and VSFusion, a borehole seismic processing joint venture between Baker Hughes and CGGVeritas, recently completed one of the largest microseismic hydraulic... >>more

Petronas joins JIP for low frequency seismic research
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 23 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectraseis, a leading provider of low frequency seismic solutions, has announced that Malaysian oil & gas major PETRONAS is the latest company to join the Low Frequency... >>more

Spectrum enhances 3D depth imaging technology
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 10 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectrum has upgraded its seismic data processing technology with Tsunami's 3D anisotropic Kirchhoff Pre-Stack Depth Migration (PSDM) and 3D Grid Tomography model... >>more

UniQ land seismic system reaches 80,000 channels
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 10 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- WesternGeco's UniQ integrated point-receiver land seismic system has set a new industry record for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) in acquiring data from 80,000 live digital... >>more

PEMEX awards seismic data processing contract to GX Technology
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 01 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ION Geophysical Corporation's seismic imaging subsidiary, GX Technology (GXT), has been awarded a multi-year contract with PEMEX. >>more

Shell and HP to develop Ultrahigh-resolution Seismic Sensing Solution
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 01 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- At International Petroleum Week 2010, HP and Shell announced a collaboration to develop a wireless sensing system to acquire extremely high-resolution seismic data... >>more

EMGS awarded campaign in Norway by Rocksource
Exploration / Seismic, Feb 15 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has signed a contract worth in excess of USD $7 million with Rocksource to provide data acquisition services for a number of areas... >>more

ffA releases SVI Pro and SEA 3D Pro 2010‏
Exploration / Seismic, Feb 08 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ffA has released its latest 3D seismic analysis and volume interpretation applications, SVI Pro and SEA 3D Pro 2010, on Windows and Linux platforms. >>more

Spectrum to collect US East Coast seismic
Exploration / Seismic, Feb 08 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Seismic services provider Spectrum has accelerated its preparations to collect seismic data in the U.S waters of the Atlantic Ocean. >>more

Spectraseis completes Shell Egypt seismic survey
Exploration / Seismic, Feb 08 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectraseis has completed a Low Frequency (LF) seismic survey for Shell Egypt N.V in the North East Abu Gharadig (NEAG) Basin, Western Desert, Egypt. >>more

CGGVeritas reports Nautilus operational results
Exploration / Seismic, Jan 26 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas reports that its Nautilus acoustic positioning and streamer steering system on the Alizé, one of its high-end vessels, has dramatically increased production... >>more

CGGVeritas awarded two ocean bottom cable contracts
Exploration / Seismic, Jan 18 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas has announced that ARGAS, its Saudi Arabian joint venture owned 49% by CGGVeritas and 51% by TAQA, has been awarded two major Ocean Bottom Cable (OBC)... >>more

Geotrace completes large BP onboard seismic processing project
Exploration / Seismic, Jan 08 2010 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Geotrace has completed one of the world’s largest onboard data processing projects for BP, as operator in its EPSA 4 NOC/LIC/BP exploration contract in BP’s Sirt... >>more

Moray Firth rock physics database available
Exploration / Seismic, Dec 11 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- The Ikon Science group in collaboration with IHS have produced "Roknowledge - Moray Firth", a new rock physics study and database. >>more

UniQ land seismic system deployed for Kuwait Oil Company
Exploration / Seismic, Dec 04 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- WesternGeco has deployed its UniQ point-receiver land seismic acquisition and processing system in Kuwait for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). >>more

ARKeX appoints new Chairman
Exploration / Seismic, Dec 04 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ARKeX, a provider of geophysical imaging services, has announced the appointment of Dr Steve Curl to succeed Gary Jones as Non-Executive Chairman of ARKeX Ltd from... >>more

More companies use Headwave´s real time prestack visualization
Exploration / Seismic, Nov 16 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Oil and gas majors, independents and seismic acquisition and processing companies have exploited Headwave´s real time prestack visualization software in their G&G... >>more

CGGVeritas deploys SeisMovie Monitoring for Heavy Oil
Exploration / Seismic, Nov 16 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas has announced the successful completion of the acquisition phase of a first continuous land 3D SeisMovie project conducted for Shell Canada in the Peace... >>more

ION and BGP announce Joint Venture for Land Seismic Equipment
Exploration / Seismic, Nov 16 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ION Geophysical Corporation and BGP, a China-based geophysical service contractors, have created a joint venture to combine ION’s land equipment business with BGP’s... >>more

Stingray awarded BP ’Life of Field Seismic’ study
Exploration / Seismic, Nov 16 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Stingray Geophysical has been contracted by BP to conduct two Life of Field Seismic (LoFS) feasibility studies. >>more

Kongsberg Seatex unveils streamer control system
Exploration / Seismic, Oct 28 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Kongsberg Seatex, Kongsberg Maritime's specialist in position reference systems, and attitude determination has released its eBird streamer control system. >>more

Spectraseis launches low frequency seismic research
Exploration / Seismic, Oct 26 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectraseis has started the Low Frequency Seismic Partnership (LFSP), a multi-year Joint Industry Project (JIP) for the research and development of low frequency... >>more

New WesternGeco wide azimuth GoM surveys
Exploration / Seismic, Oct 19 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- WesternGeco has started Q-Marine surveys in the prospective Alaminos Canyon, Keathley Canyon, and East Breaks areas of the US Gulf of Mexico. >>more

Spectrum Houston data processing capacity up 50%
Exploration / Seismic, Oct 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectrum has completed a series of computer facility upgrades at its regional data processing and imaging centre in Houston, Texas that will increase capacity by... >>more

CGGVeritas opens Saudi Arabia centre
Exploration / Seismic, Sep 04 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ARGAS, one of CGGVeritas' joint ventures with TAQA in the Middle East, has opened a Technology Center in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. >>more

EMGS awarded 3D EM survey by TOTAL E&P Norge
Exploration / Seismic, Sep 04 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has been awarded a contract by TOTAL E&P NORGE to provide 3D EM data acquisition and processing services in relation to the Frigg... >>more

SeaSCAN acquires M/V SeaSCAN Speculator from Fairfield Industries
Exploration / Seismic, Aug 25 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- SeaSCAN has completed the purchase of the M/V SeaSCAN Speculator, a purpose built vessel designed to operate marine seismic source air gun arrays in water depth... >>more

US DOE pioneers seismic while drilling
Exploration / Seismic, Aug 18 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- In a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Technology International Inc. has developed a borehole seismic imaging system. >>more

EMGS awarded 3D EM survey offshore Greenland
Exploration / Seismic, Aug 14 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has been awarded a contract worth about USD 4 million by the Cairn Energy group through its subsidiary Capricorn and its joint... >>more

Rubber ball - making subsea pipelines easier to find
Exploration / Seismic, Aug 03 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- UK company Subsea Asset Locations Technologies (SALT), a spin-out company from the UK Ministry of Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, has launched a new passive... >>more

Geotrace opens new offices
Exploration / Seismic, July 23 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Geotrace, a leading reservoir services company, has opened new offices in Tripoli, Libya and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. >>more

ARKeX to perform first marine BlueQube survey in Greenland
Exploration / Seismic, July 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- ARKeX has been awarded a contract to perform the first ever marine BlueQube gravity gradiometry survey off the western coast of Greenland. >>more

Electromagnetics partially blamed for dry well
Exploration / Seismic, July 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Norwegian oil company Det norske reports that it has drilled a dry well in the Struten prospect of the Norwegian Sea, after following hints from electromagnetic data. >>more

Total awards CGGVeritas 4D inversion project
Exploration / Seismic, June 10 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas has been awarded a major seismic reservoir characterization project by Total E&P Angola and its partners for the inversion of 4D seismic data covering... >>more

Stingray announces results from Fosar sea trials
Exploration / Seismic, June 10 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Stingray says it has achieved successful results from its analysis of data recorded during the final sea trial in the programme to commercialise its Fosar permanent... >>more

Shell awards 3D EM survey in Senegal to EMGS
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 20 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has been awarded a contract worth about USD 4 million by Shell Exploration and Production to conduct a 3D electromagnetic (EM)... >>more

Knowledge Reservoir releases Gulf of Mexico knowledge base update
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 20 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Knowledge Reservoir, a leading geosciences and engineering consulting services company, has released the 2009 edition of its Deepwater Gulf of Mexico knowledge base,... >>more

SMT KINGDOM supports Windows Vista
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 20 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Vista’s 64-bit architecture has shown to be three times faster in some internal benchmarks, says the company. >>more

StatoilHydro renews CGGVeritas data processing contract
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 20 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- CGGVeritas has been awarded a multi-year dedicated in-house processing contract by StatoilHydro to perform seismic data processing & imaging services in its Stavanger... >>more

EMGS signs global agreement with Shell
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has signed a global frame agreement with Shell Exploration and Production B.V. for the provision of electromagnetic (EM) services... >>more

Paradigm to demonstrate visualization applications in Beijing
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Paradigm will participate in the technical exhibition at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) Conference to be held in Beijing, China on April 8, 2009. >>more

DONG Energy adopts Paradigm Geolog as corporate standard
Exploration / Seismic, Apr 01 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- DONG Energy, a leading Northern European energy group, has selected Paradigm Geolog software as its corporate standard for petrophysical analysis and wireline/LWD/core... >>more

CGGVeritas vessel achieves 3D seismic record
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 19 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- The CGGVeritas Symphony vessel achieved a new industry record for 3D seismic production by acquiring 2,490 sq km of data during the month of January. >>more

Spectraseis signs strategic partnership with Saudi Makamin
Exploration / Seismic, Mar 19 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Spectraseis, a provider of low frequency passive seismic solutions, has entered into a long-term, strategic partnership with Saudi Makamin Company, a Saudi Arabia-based... >>more

Common Data Access awards Schlumberger seismic data contract
Exploration / Seismic, Feb 11 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Common Data Access has awarded Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS) the contract for building and operating its new Seismic DataStore, a centralised, state-of-the-art... >>more

Geotrace granted seismic patent
Exploration / Seismic, Jan 30 2009 (Digital Energy Journal)
- Geotrace has received a US patent for technology related to the matching of synthetic data derived from well-log information and process seismic data. >>more

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