Geology & Geophysics: Russia

Rosneft progressing Arctic, Black Sea ventures

Rosneft president Eduard Khudainatov has issued an update of the company’s programs offshore Russia.

TGS on active survey duty in Arctic regions

TGS Nopec has started a 22,000-km (13,670-mi) multi-client (MC) survey offshore Labrador-Newfoundland in partnership with PGS.

Rosneft contracts Black Sea 3D survey

Officials from Rosneft and Sevmorneftegeofizika have signed an agreement to conduct seismic exploration in the Russian sector of the Black Sea.

Polarcus Selma gets bareboat charter to Russia

Polarcus Ltd. has signed a five-year bareboat charter for the Polarcus Selma with OAO Sovcomflot.

Joint Faroe/Shetland basin 3D seismic survey under way

TGS has started a new multi-client 3D survey in the Faroe-Shetland basin, in partnership with PGS.

TGS/DMNG prepare Arctic 2D survey

TGS expects to start acquisition early next month of a new 7,700-km (4,784-mi) 2D seismic survey in the Russian Arctic Ocean.

TGS launches Greenland, North Sea surveys

TGS soon will start to acquire 42,000 km (26,097 mi) of magnetic, gravity, and oil seep data offshore southeast Greenland.

Adira awards OBC program offshore Israel

WesternGeco has completed two seismic surveys for Adira Energy offshore Israel.

CGGVeritas signs Russia, Indonesia cooperation agreements

CGGVeritas reports signing two joint-venture agreements.

TGS signs Arctic 2D accord

TGS NOPEC has signed a three year 2D seismic co-operation agreement with Dalmornefte Geophysica Yuzhno- Sakhalinsk (DMNG) in the Arctic region, east and west of the Bering Strait.

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