Exploration

MultiClient Geophysical ASA has announced it has successfully completed the acquisition of the part of the Maximus 2D Multi-Client survey covering blocks.

The acquisition adds approximately 107 000 net km of 2D seismic data and 58 net km of 3D seismic data to Pulse's existing 2D seismic data library, an increase of over 30%.

Searcher Seismic and Providence agree terms for 3D seismic acquisition over Newgrange Prospect as part of Searcher’s planned multi-client 3D survey.

But Shell’s profits take a hit the week before shareholders vote.

Ultra-wide 3D marine seismic project measures 1.8 km across the front ends.

The acquisition of the Chickadee 3D and Kingfisher 3D surveys demonstrates the company's strategy to to grow in high potential onshore plays.

New satellite constellation venture LeoSat will provide high-speed, low-latency and highly secure data communications to business users around the world.

Software designed to help geoscientists rapidly interpret and model digital rock imagery.

Seaborne communications highlight opportunities for oil and gas companies in the commercial shipping market, due to increasing demand for FSO capacity.

Under the Norwegian APA 2015, Faroe Petroleum has been awarded six new prospective exploration licences, including two operatorships.

In the APA round 2015, Statoil has been awarded 24 licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Delivery contracts for seismic handling systems show Kongsberg Evotec's strong position in the market.

Chariot Oil & Gas Ltd has announced that in conjunction with its partners it has commenced a 3D seismic acquisition survey of approximately 2600 km2 in Blocks 2312 & 2412A, offshore Namibia.

Falklands oil and gas explorers Rockhopper Exploration FOGL, have finalised an all-share merger.

The contract was awarded by Hess Exploration Australia.