{"id":12270,"date":"2022-05-20T08:48:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T08:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=12270"},"modified":"2022-05-20T08:48:23","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T08:48:23","slug":"liberia-tgs-announces-enhancement-of-key-3d-seismic-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/liberia-tgs-announces-enhancement-of-key-3d-seismic-data\/","title":{"rendered":"LIBERIA: TGS Announces Enhancement of Key 3D Seismic Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TGS has announced an agreement with the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) to reprocess over 5,100 square kilometers of 3D seismic data over Blocks 8 &amp; 9 in the offshore Liberia basin.<\/p>\n<p>The survey will be processed using a Pre-Stack Depth Migration (PSDM) workflow to enable optimal imaging of the main targets in the Cretaceous reservoirs to reveal the latest insights into the prospectivity of the Liberia Basin.<\/p>\n<p>Since June 2021, the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), in cooperation with NOCAL, has invited\u00a0direct exploration licensing negotiations\u00a0for all offshore blocks over the Harper and Liberia basins. Thirty-three blocks are available with a maximum block size of 3,500 square km.<\/p>\n<p>EVP Eastern Hemisphere at TGS, Will Ashby, commented, &#8220;TGS has been active in acquiring data over the West Africa Transform margin for the past two decades, and this update of a key 3D survey demonstrates TGS&#8217; ongoing commitment to exploration success in the country. Offshore Liberia offers significant hydrocarbon potential and we are proud of our long and successful partnership with Liberia.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The survey is supported by industry funding, with processing starting this month and final deliverables expected in Q2 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TGS has announced an agreement with the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) to reprocess over 5,100 square kilometers of 3D seismic data over Blocks 8 &amp; 9 in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/liberia-tgs-announces-enhancement-of-key-3d-seismic-data\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":9094,"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":[7442,11,7444],"tags":[7932,10499,7933,8369,6983],"class_list":["post-12270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-top-news","category-west-africa","tag-harper-basin","tag-liberia-basin","tag-liberia-petroleum-regulatory-authority","tag-national-oil-company-of-liberia","tag-tgs","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/LiberiaOilGasTGS.png?fit=500%2C422&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3bU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15524,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/liberia-totalenergies-partners-with-bluenergies-in-its-offshore-harper-basin-fan-play\/","url_meta":{"origin":12270,"position":0},"title":"LIBERIA: Totalenergies Partners with Bluenergies In Its Offshore Harper Basin Fan Play","author":"","date":"January 16, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"BluEnergies has successfully entered into an industry standard joint study and application agreement (JSAA) with the Liberian upstream subsidiary of TotalEnergies SE (TTE) in order to further explore the prospectivity of the Company's deep water fan play in the Harper Basin, offshore Liberia. The West Africa Transform Margin, where the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Countries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Countries","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Liberia-BluEnergies.jpg?fit=1200%2C884&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Liberia-BluEnergies.jpg?fit=1200%2C884&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Liberia-BluEnergies.jpg?fit=1200%2C884&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Liberia-BluEnergies.jpg?fit=1200%2C884&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Liberia-BluEnergies.jpg?fit=1200%2C884&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15861,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/liberia-bluenergies-and-totalenergies-progress-operations-harper-basin\/","url_meta":{"origin":12270,"position":1},"title":"LIBERIA: BluEnergies and TotalEnergies Progress Operations, Harper Basin","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"July 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"BluEnergies has provide an operations update on the work program currently being conducted on the blocks LB-26, LB-30 and LB-31 jointly with TotalEnergies in the Harper Basin, offshore Liberia. 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