Geology & Geophysics

Oil well incidents strategy unveiled

Oil industry outlines global recommendations to reduce likelihood and impact of well incidents

WHL orders more Seychelles seismic

AUSTRALIA-LISTED WHL Energy has signed an agreement with seismic players Fugro Data Services and Geomahakarsa for additional 2D data covering its acreage off the Republic of Seychelles.

First consistent geological interpretation study covering the EARS available

Astrium GEO-Information Services has completed a geological interpretation study of the East Africa Rift System (EARS) and the surrounding area that is increasingly becoming an exploration hotspot for the Oil, Gas and Minerals industry.

Gravity gradiometry helps reduce exploration costs

AN AIRBORNE GRAVITY gradiometry survey in Uganda, performed by ARKeX on behalf of Tower Resources, has greatly improved structural definition within the Licence area. This has enabled improved focusing of a planned seismic programme with significant resulting cost saving.

p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">AN AIRBORNE GRAVITY gradiometry survey in Uganda, performed by ARKeX on behalf of Tower Resources, has greatly improved structural definition within the Licence area. This has enabled improved focusing of a planned seismic programme with significant resulting cost saving.

EMGS confirms Red Sea survey

ELECTROMAGNETIC GEOSERVICES (EMGS) has signed a US$12.5mn contract for a geophysical survey in the Red Sea.

p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">ELECTROMAGNETIC GEOSERVICES (EMGS) has signed a US$12.5mn contract for a geophysical survey in the Red Sea.

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