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Shearwater GeoServices acquires streamers and renews fleet

May 4, 2021

Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (Shearwater) last week announced two transactions to take over marine seismic acquisition assets previously owned by Polarcus. Polarcus’ lenders in February this year instructed the company…

PGS and Shearwater awarded framework agreements for 4D acquisition

Press Release

March 10, 2021

Equinor has awarded PGS and Shearwater GeoServices framework agreements for 4D towed streamer seismic acquisition on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The agreements have a total estimated value of around…

Real-time geochemical analysis as an aid to drilling HPHT wells

Henk Kombrink

September 10, 2020

How x-ray fluorescence analysis on cuttings from Shearwater (UK Central North Sea) assisted challenging drilling operations.

Shearwater GeoServices announces new 3D seismic acquisition agreement with ION

September 3, 2020

Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS (“Shearwater”) announced a new 3D seismic acquisition award for ION Geophysical’s UK Mid North Sea High (“MNSH”) program.

New 4D survey at UK giant field

Ronny Setså

May 19, 2020

Apache has awarded Shearwater GeoServices a 4D survey at the Forties Field in the UK North Sea.

Tough for the seismic companies

Halfdan Carstens

April 27, 2020

Projects are being cancelled, vessels are being warm and cold stacked, vessel upgrades are being put on hold.

Shearwater enters deepwater OBS market

March 9, 2020

Shearwater GeoServices announces the award of a major Ocean Bottom Seismic deepwater ROV project, given from TGS and partner in the Gulf of Mexico, US. This will be the company’s…

Offers given in APA 2019

Terje Solbakk

January 14, 2020

[UPDATED with comments from the Seismic industry] The new petroleum and energy minister of Norway, Sylvi Listhaug, announced today the results of the evaluation of the applications from 33 companies…

Growing demand for seismic

Terje Solbakk

January 9, 2020

The industry demand for marine 4D seismic surveys is steadily growing. Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS announced in a press release today that their fleet has increased sevenfold in just a…

Shearwater and CGG completes strategic vessel transaction

Terje Solbakk

January 8, 2020

Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS states today in a press release that the company “completed the strategic vessel transaction with CGG, including the takeover of five high-end seismic vessels, and the…

More OBS surveys in the North Sea

Liesbeth Breesch

February 6, 2019

Shearwater GeoServices is awarded 4 new Ocean Bottom Seismic (OBS) surveys by Aker BP and Equinor for 2019. Aker BP has awarded Shearwater with a multi-year OBS contract. The first…

Operating 14 vessels

Halfdan Carstens

November 15, 2018

Following the acquisition of the marine seismic acquisition assets and operations of WesternGeco, Shearwater GeoServices now has a global reach.

The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

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Shearwater GeoServices acquires streamers and renews fleet

PGS and Shearwater awarded framework agreements for 4D acquisition

Real-time geochemical analysis as an aid to drilling HPHT wells

Shearwater GeoServices announces new 3D seismic acquisition agreement with ION

New 4D survey at UK giant field

Tough for the seismic companies

Shearwater enters deepwater OBS market

Offers given in APA 2019

Growing demand for seismic

Shearwater and CGG completes strategic vessel transaction

More OBS surveys in the North Sea

Operating 14 vessels

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