Geology & Geophysics
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September 30, 2015
Baker Hughes has announced the commercial release of its VisiTrak geospatial navigation and analysis LWD service.
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September 28, 2015
Engineering students at Texas Tech University will now have access to IHS Petra, a powerful software tool for geological, engineering and petrophysical analysis, thanks to a $1.25 million donation from IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading source of critical information and insight.
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September 28, 2015
FMC Technologies, Inc. and PROSERNAT have signed an alliance agreement to become a single source supplier of integrated modular systems and comprehensive solutions for the processing, separation and treatment of oil, water, gas and solids.
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September 28, 2015
Halliburton's Wireline & Perforating business has introduced the Xaminer Sonic Service, an evolution in acoustic formation evaluation that provides operators with high-fidelity data and advanced processing capabilities to more accurately characterize a wide range of reservoirs, including those in deep water, mature fields and unconventionals.
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September 28, 2015
BG Group has acquired three non-operated positions offshore Newfoundland from Repsol.
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September 28, 2015
Shell has called a halt to further exploration work offshore Alaska after the company’s Burger J well, in the Chukchi Sea, failed to find meaningful quantities of oil or gas, the company said Monday.
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September 25, 2015
Low oil prices, if sustained, could mark the beginning of a long-term drop in upstream oil and natural gas investment.
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September 24, 2015
Ikon Science has released the latest version of its flagship RokDoc platform: version 6.3. This release includes new modules, improvements and enhanced features, new science, technologies and usability across the platform and all the modules of RokDoc.
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September 24, 2015
The Croatian government postponed the signing of all oil and gas production-sharing accords until after this year’s general elections in a move that may delay concession revenue inflow.
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September 23, 2015
Tethys Oil has completed the drilling of the Tidikas-1 exploration well on the Raseiniai license onshore Lithuania, the Stockholm-based company announced Wednesday.
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September 23, 2015
CGG announced Wednesday that all four phases of its BandaSeis 2D BroadSeis multi-client program targeting the Banda Arc around East Indonesia and Timor Leste have now been fully processed and are ready for delivery.
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September 23, 2015
Landmark, a Halliburton business line, and Palantir Solutions have formed an alliance to develop a fully integrated economics, planning and decision support framework.
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September 22, 2015
Wireless Seismic has announced the sale and delivery of its RT System 2 seismic data acquisition system to the Chinese seismic contractor, SINOPEC Geophysical Corporation (SGC), following extensive system trials in China.
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September 21, 2015
TGS and the African Petroleum Producers’ Association (APPA) have signed a Letter of Intent to harmonize the stratigraphic nomenclature of the sedimentary basins of 13 countries in Africa.
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September 21, 2015
Mitcham Industries, a geophysical equipment supplier, announced Monday that Billy F. Mitcham Jr., the company’s president and CEO, has passed away.
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September 18, 2015
CGG GeoSoftware has made a significant software donation to Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) as part of its commitment to help train the next generation of geoscience graduates joining the energy industry.
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September 17, 2015
Gazprom Neft has secured subsoil usage rights for the Novochatylkinsky license block, including part of Chatylkinsky oil field.
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September 17, 2015
VNG Norge, operator of production license 586, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat wells 6406/12-4 S and 6406/12-4 A.
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September 11, 2015
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is to offer 40 million acres offshore Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama for oil and gas exploration and development in sales that will include all available unleased areas in the Central and Eastern Gulf of Mexico Planning Areas.
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September 11, 2015
Shell’s Portrush exploration well has come up dry, junior partner Faroe Petroleum reports.
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September 09, 2015
A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S’s oil unit cut $1 billion off its annual budget for capital expenditure after petroleum prices plunged.
