EMGS starts Malaysia study

An unnamed major oil company has contracted Electromagnetic Geoservices for a 3D shallow-water survey offshore Malaysia.

Oct 15th, 2010

Offshore staff

TRONDHEIM, Norway -- An unnamed major oil company has contracted Electromagnetic Geoservices for a 3D shallow-water survey offshore Malaysia.

Work on the $2.5 million-plus contract, involving use of electromagnetic techniques, is under way using the vessel BOA Galatea.

10/15/2010

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