{"id":10695,"date":"2021-08-09T16:28:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=10695"},"modified":"2021-08-09T16:28:46","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T16:28:46","slug":"angola-namibia-pgs-delivers-continuous-3d-data-coverage-of-southern-namibe-basin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/angola-namibia-pgs-delivers-continuous-3d-data-coverage-of-southern-namibe-basin\/","title":{"rendered":"ANGOLA\/NAMIBIA: PGS Delivers Continuous 3D Data Coverage of Southern Namibe Basin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mainIntro\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<p>Final PSTM and PSDM products are now available from PGS\u2019 latest MultiClient 3D surveys in the Namibe Basin of Angola and Namibia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mainBody\">\n<p>New 3D GeoStreamer seismic coverage brings fresh understanding for exploration in deepwater blocks 29, 30, 44, and 45 in Angola, and blocks 1710, 1711, 1810, and 1811A in Namibia.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Namibe Basin Revealed<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>PGS\u2019\u00a0ANG Namibe 2020 3D GeoStreamer\u00a0dataset targets over 14 000 sq. km, adjacent to the ANG Namibe 2014 3D survey.\u00a0 The\u00a0NAM 2019 3D GeoStreamer\u00a0survey covers over 8 900 sq. km of exploration acreage in the Namibian sector of the basin.<\/p>\n<p>PGS now offers continuous coverage of the southern Namibe basin, with final products comprising over 34 000 sq. km of high-quality broadband seismic data, tying into important exploration and ODP wells.<\/p>\n<p>Regional 3D GeoStreamer data, incorporating FWI velocity model building, will help to establish target plays and traps in the southern Namibe Basin through better imaging of structure and basin fill.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10696\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?resize=860%2C484&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?w=860&amp;ssl=1 860w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?resize=100%2C56&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>ANG Namibe 2020 and NAM 2019 expand 3D coverage of the basin revealing plays and traps with improved FWI-driven imaging of structure and basin fill<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>Regional 3D Delineation of Play Elements to Derisk Exploration<\/h5>\n<p>Basin-wide broadband coverage enables the mapping of Cretaceous through to Tertiary play elements in a basin framework, facilitating the identification of sweet spots and derisking further exploration.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10697\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?resize=860%2C484&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?w=860&amp;ssl=1 860w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?resize=100%2C56&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin2.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This final PSDM full-stack line from the ANG Namibe 2020 3D GeoStreamer survey demonstrates the high quality of the imaging, showing (1) early post-rift basin-fill containing widespread soft events (candidate source rocks), and (2) overlying interpreted clastic fairways pinching out up-dip.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10698\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?resize=860%2C484&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?w=860&amp;ssl=1 860w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?resize=100%2C56&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin3.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final PSTM and PSDM products are now available from PGS\u2019 latest MultiClient 3D surveys in the Namibe Basin of Angola and Namibia. New 3D GeoStreamer seismic coverage brings fresh understanding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/angola-namibia-pgs-delivers-continuous-3d-data-coverage-of-southern-namibe-basin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":10696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7445,11],"tags":[34,160,8396,1675,7514],"class_list":["post-10695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-southern-africa","category-top-news","tag-3d-seismic","tag-angola","tag-namibe-basin","tag-namibia","tag-pgs","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/southern-namibe-basin.png?fit=860%2C484&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-2Mv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9452,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/angola-pgs-delivers-early-out-products-in-namibe-basin\/","url_meta":{"origin":10695,"position":0},"title":"ANGOLA: PGS Delivers Early-Out Products in Namibe Basin","author":"","date":"November 23, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Early-out PSTM products are now available from PGS\u2019 latest MultiClient 3D survey in the Namibe Basin. 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