EMGS awarded North Sea EM assignment

North Energy has contracted Electromagnetic Geoservices for 3D EM data acquisition in the North Sea.

May 5th, 2014

Offshore staff

TRONDHEIM, Norway – North Energy has contracted Electromagnetic Geoservices for 3D EM data acquisition in the North Sea.

TheBOA Thalassa may already have started work on the $1.7-million survey.

05/05/2014

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